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Employee turnover is a normal part of running a medical practice. But every time someone joins, changes roles, or leaves your organization, there is an important technology question that needs to be addressed: Who has access to what? Employees may have access to email, Microsoft 365, EHR systems, shared files, cloud applications, remote access, practice management software, and other systems containing sensitive information. If those accounts and permissions aren't properly m

A stolen password may seem like a problem affecting one user. It might not be. One compromised email or staff account can potentially give an attacker access to sensitive information, shared resources, cloud applications, or other parts of your school's technology environment. That's why school cybersecurity shouldn't only focus on keeping attackers out. Schools also need to ask: If someone gets in, how far could they go? One Account Can Create a Bigger Problem School employe

Computers, servers, firewalls, network equipment, and other technology don't last forever. Yet many medical practices continue using equipment until something finally stops working. The problem with that approach is that aging technology doesn't always give you much warning before it becomes a serious disruption. Old Technology Can Create More Than Performance Problems A slow computer is frustrating, but performance is only one concern. As equipment and operating systems age,

Is Your School Treating Cybersecurity as a Technology Problem or a School-Wide Risk? When many schools think about cybersecurity, they think about passwords, antivirus software, and IT support. But today's cybersecurity threats impact much more than technology. A successful cyberattack can affect student learning, school operations, financial systems, parent communication, and your school's reputation. That's why cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue. It's a leadership

Are You Confident Your Practice Is HIPAA Compliant? How Secure Is Your Patient Data? Medical practices handle sensitive patient information every day, from medical records to billing details and personal data. But many practices assume their systems are secure simply because they have basic protections in place. Antivirus is installed. Firewalls are active. Systems are “working.” However, these measures alone do not guarantee that your practice is protected or compliant. The