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TeslaCrypt Strikes

TeslaCrypt:  A New Version of Ransomware By now, you’ve all heard of ransomware viruses which encrypt your data, and demand a ransom paid in BitCoin in order to decrypt.  This week, we’ve seen our first iteration of this new virus,

dmiadmin August 18, 2015March 29, 2024 Security Read more

Content Control – Why Limiting Internet Browsing is a Good Idea

By Dan Gospe Limiting Internet Browsing through Content Control Many businesses are choosing to limit internet browsing by its employees, as browsing can serve as a distraction and impact productivity. However, there is yet another reason to implement content control

dmiadmin January 21, 2015March 29, 2024 Security Read more

How the Cryptowall Virus is Installed through Malvertisements

The Cryptowall Virus is spreading despite antivirus protections 2014 has become the Year of Ransomware, as the Cryptowall virus alone has already infected over half a million PCs since its introduction onto the scene. In order to protect your own PC, it’s

dmiadmin December 16, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more

Data Security – Roadmap to Lockdown

Roadmap to Data Security Compliance By Dan Gospe Many dental practices have been using electronic records long before data security compliance regulations came into effect. Fundamental changes to the way your practice handles data security compliance could be necessary to

dmiadmin November 7, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more

Virus Protection – Security Tips and FAQs

It takes more than the best antivirus software to implement full virus protection The most common question I’ve gotten from a client with an infected PC is this: “How did I get a virus, when I have the best virus protection installed

dmiadmin October 22, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more

What is the Best Antivirus? BitDefender Scores the Highest on the Test

Test Results are in that Answer the Question: “What is the Best Antivirus Software?” The AV-Test Institute has been conducting antivirus comparisons and reviews for over 15 years. By using their documented method for comparison, the institute gives numeric ranks to

dmiadmin October 6, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more

Privacy and Data Security – The Frontlines

We have entered a “Digital Age”, where our personal data is being collected and analyzed at astonishing rates. From commerce, government, medical, or even basic internet usage, our protection of privacy is no longer a given. What are the Risks?

dmiadmin October 1, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more

CryptoWall: Identification and Removal of the Virus

CryptoWall: Identification and Removal of the Virus Ransomware viruses such as CryptoLocker and CryptoWall work by silently encrypting your important files. Per the virus, the infected user must pay the criminals in order to retrieve the encryption key. By using

dmiadmin September 24, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more

Making Strong Passwords, and How to Remember Them

Everybody has heard it all before. Never use the same password across multiple sites. Give your passwords numbers, letters, symbols, and all kinds of other tricks that make them hard to break. The problem, is this day and age everybody

dmiadmin August 8, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more

5 Tips to Protect Your Business Data

Threats to your data security can arise from both outside and inside your organization, and can occur through broad-targeted bot attacks as well as direct, malevolent activity from ex-employees, disgruntled customers, or hackers. Protecting your financial data and your clients’

dmiadmin June 25, 2014March 29, 2024 Security Read more
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Testimonials

Kochenderfer Business Services, Santa Rosa, CA

I wanted to say thank you for responding to our emergency so quickly this morning. Andy was great and got us back up and running in almost no time. It made a big difference for us and we do truly appreciate it.

Susan Trail
Kochenderfer Business Services

Joyce Litch, DDS, San Jose, CA

Eric was very professional and thorough and clear in his explanations. I spent half of my 31 year career in tech support in a supervisory capacity and the remainder in customer service. I have to say that all of your techs are great They never talk “tech” talk and always come down to the user level. They follow through on their commitments and make sure that we are completely satisfied. This is the first time I worked with Eric and he was terrific

Dr. Joyce Litch
Joyce Litch, DDS

Leland Grant, DDS, Union City, CA

We have used dmi Networking for our business computer needs for many years. Whether it’s the installation of new equipment, upgrading or networking problems, they have always solved problems that other firms were unable to fix. They have been a life saver for my office

Dr. Leland Grant
Leland Grant, DDS

Guy Sutton, DDS, San Diego, CA

Dan Gospe answered the phone and e-mails promptly graciously. 10 out of 10 service. Above and beyond support for my office PC’s and server.

Dr. Guy Sutton
Guy Sutton, DDS

Train Station Dental, Audubon, NJ

You have been very good to us over the years and I truly appreciate all the assistance you and your staff have provided us over the years. Finding DMI is one of the best things I have done to improve our practice.

Dr. John Savon
Train Station Dental

Golden West Dentistry, Fontana, CA

Awesome Service and great guys to help take care of your business. My experience with DMI has always been pleasant and they have always taken care of my concerns asap. I have never felt that they were unwilling or reticent to help and they have always been knowledgeable about all my questions great and small. I highly recommend considering DMI for your healthcare HIPA compliant IT management and backups including live, online, and portable. This is a company you want on your side when things go south on the computer or tech front! Highly recommend!!

Dr. Wilberto Penalba
Golden West Dentistry

Dr. Robert L. English, DDS, So. San Francisco, CA

It has been an incredible experience working with the folks at dmi Networking! They have been a great partner in helping me set up my practices and getting them HIPAA compliant.

They truly know what customer service is. They provide service that is so far and above any company I have ever worked with!

I would never consider doing business with any other IT firm…period! –

Dr. Robert L English
Dr. Robert L English, DDS & CEO of English Dental Group

Piedmont Dental By Design, Piedmont, CA

We over at Piedmont Dental by Design are so incredibly thankful that we have found dmi Networking & we highly recommend them to anyone who is looking for help with all things TECH!

Our busy dental office desperately needed a reliable and skilled crew to help us take on the incredible task of upgrading our entire system. The entire Team over at dmi Networking has been dedicated since day 1 in helping us through this transition. They are always there when we have a question and their customer service is 5 star all the way! Each dmi team member really shows that they care about us and our practice. We already feel as though they are part of our extended family! Thank you dmi networking for making our computer issues the least of our worries!

Dr. Jill Martenson
Piedmont Dental by Design

Hudson Graham, DDS, Petaluma, CA

It’s been truly wonderful to have all of the new equipment, and there have been no problems so far. Thanks again for all of your hard work and the excellent work done by your staff. I’m really pleased with the result.

Dr. Hudson Graham
Hudson Graham, DDS

Ziese Family Dentistry, Placerville, CA

Excellent team of caring and qualified IT professionals that will surpass your expectations. They have helped us tremendously! Highly recommended!

Dr. Siri Ziese
Ziese Family Dentistry

Conrad Block, DDS, Santa Rosa, CA

Our office has relied on dmi for our IT needs since 1985. Great people, and terrific service!

Dr. Conrad Block
Conrad Block, DDS

Dr. Scott Benstock, DDS, Sebastopol, CA

Thank you so much for fixing our front computer. Every experience we’ve had with dmi has been positive, and we brag about you guys to everybody! Thank’s again!

Dr. Scott Benstock
Benstock Dental Care
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