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How to ensure the security of IoT devices in healthcare

With the widespread implementation of the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare, security concerns that were previously not considered have suddenly become a reality. In 2022, attacks using malware increased by 38% compared to the previous year. This equates to 1410 attacks per week - something device vendors must pay close attention to.

How to defend against browser security threats

Whether your employees are simply searching on Google or accessing online work applications, they're vulnerable to all sorts of cyberthreats, such as phishing scams and malware. This could endanger your company data and your employees themselves. Therefore, as a business owner, you need to take steps toward helping your employees browse safely.

The many benefits of MSPs in the healthcare sector

Managed IT services providers (MSPs) are increasingly becoming in order to keep up with the ever-evolving healthcare landscape OR in order for healthcare businesses to keep up with the ever-evolving landscape of the industry. MSPs provide a suite of benefits that can help healthcare providers deliver better patient care, manage their technology, and meet important regulations.

How to repurpose your old, sluggish computer

Has your computer been a little sluggish lately? Is it always crashing or freezing? If yes, you may be tempted to go out and buy a new one. But then what do you do with your old PC? Here are five ways to repurpose your old computer instead of getting rid of it.

The importance of private browsing

Did you know your browser automatically saves a record of your online activities, or that many sites can trace precisely what you clicked on? While this may not always be apparent when shopping or researching online, keep in mind that there could be someone monitoring all of your online activities.

Protect your business printers from cyberattacks

Protecting your business printers from malicious cyberattacks may be the last thing on your mind, but it should definitely not be. Hackers are always looking for new vulnerabilities to exploit, and, if left unprotected, printer systems can offer a trouble-free gateway into vast troves of sensitive data.

How to pick the right EMR system for your practice

Electronic medical records (EMRs) allow healthcare providers to keep patients’ health records in digital format, eliminating the need for paper charts and ensuring that clients get accurate attention promptly. When selecting an EMR system for your healthcare practice, keep these key factors in mind.

Try this tip to optimize your home Wi-Fi

Now that more employees are working remotely, having a fast and reliable home Wi-Fi connection is more important than ever. You can achieve such throughout your home by investing in a wireless repeater device and additional access points.
What are wireless repeaters?
A repeater is a device that takes an existing Wi-Fi signal and rebroadcasts it as a new network.

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