Resolve to Improve Cybersecurity in Your Business This New Year

New Years Resolution
I sound like a broken record some days: security, security, security. Despite our increased awareness of the ever-growing number of cyber threats each one of us face when we turn on our internet connected devices, I continue to be surprised by the number of people that do not take basic steps towards protecting themselves (and
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Should I Host My Software in the Cloud?

Cloud Hosting
From time to time, we discuss ways businesses can take advantage of cloud technology. We’ve provided examples in the past of ways that cloud-based technologies improve employee productivity. We’ve also given an example of a local business that has successfully moved its entire business to the cloud. Moving an entire business to the cloud is not
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WEBINAR: Risks of Mobile Device Use by Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare Mobility Webinar
Healthcare has gone mobile. Providers are using mobile devices like never before. With the majority of physicians using their personal devices as part of their delivery of patient care, how can they be sure their patients’ protected health information stays secure? Mobile data security and HIPAA compliance have become two of the biggest concerns among
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What to Consider When Budgeting for New Year Technology Purchases

If your company’s fiscal year ends with the calendar year, now is the time for new year budgeting. Budgeting for technology purchases can be an overwhelming process. It is easy to overlook critical items that must be included in your budget plan.  There are several key items that must be considered as part of your
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Hurricane Harvey Reminds Employers: Evaluate Your Disaster Recovery Plans

Disaster Recovery Planning
On August 25, 2017, Americans witnessed the devastation Mother Nature can impose when Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Houston. This powerful event was referred to as a 500-year storm and few people imagined just how destructive the storm would be. FEMA suggests that as many as 40% of the small businesses in the path of
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Webinar Event: EHR in the Cloud

EHR Webinar
Are you feeling pressured to move your EHR to the Cloud?   If so, you are not alone. Many EHR vendors today encourage practices to move their EHRs out of their offices and into the cloud. But how do you know if this is the right decision for your practice? The decision to move your EHR to the
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Kalleo Technologies Becomes National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2017 Champion

National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Kalleo Technologies announced today that it has become a Champion of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2017. Kalleo will be joining a growing global effort among businesses, government agencies, colleges and universities, associations, nonprofit organizations and individuals to promote online safety awareness. Recognized every October, NCSAM was created as a collaborative effort between government
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Calculating the Cost of “Good Enough”

Opportunity Cost
“But we’ve always done it this way.”  As a business leader, you would never accept that response from one of your staff members if you observed them performing a task in a manner you know is unproductive or unprofitable. Lost time and lost opportunity equate to lost revenue. You know this and you likely work
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What You Must Know About Ransomware – Part 1

ransomware
Last year was the year of online extortion. In 2016 there was a 300% increase in online extortion attempts. Over one million US businesses were infected with ransomware by year end. This year the ransomware threat continues with malicious software and viruses that are more sophisticated than ever. What is Ransomware? Ransomware is unlike any
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Big Data vs Business Intelligence

Big Data vs Business Intelligence
Last month we introduced the Internet of Things (IoT) and why businesses big and small are using these internet connected devices to collect big data related to their businesses. The term “Big Data” is often used interchangeably with the term “Business Intelligence” but these are two entirely different things. “What is the difference between ‘Big
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