Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Case Study on the Quest Diagnostics Data Breach In our last blog, we discussed the common HIPAA violations that occur at a rate of once per day in our country according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services . Today, we are delving dee... Breach Case Study Compliance Data Loss Disaster Recovery IT Consulting Aug 29, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Top HIPAA Violations At Spectra Networks, we work with many businesses that need to remain HIPAA compliant, from dental practices to doctors offices. Maintaining HIPAA compliance for our clients is our top priority as we ... Breach Compliance HIPAA IT Consulting Security Aug 15, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Prevent the Most Common IT Issues at Your Company What are the current struggles you and your employees face when it comes to technology? As IT specialists, we have heard it all, from hardware or software issues, to networks lacking security protocol... Compliance Data Loss Firewall IT Consulting Managed Services Security Aug 1, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Simple Ways to Protect Your Privacy Online We often discuss our role in assisting businesses to maintain compliance for privacy rules, specifically companies in the medical and dental field with HIPAA laws. While helping businesses protect cli... HIPAA IT Consulting Online Privacy Jul 31, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Ransomware Attacks on the Rise Imagine you have shown up to work just like every other day. You sit down at your workstation with your coffee and quickly realize that someone has locked and encrypted all the data you have on your c... Breach IT Consulting Managed Services Ransomware Jul 17, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Do you Really Understand Firewalls? What is your company’s first line of defense when it comes to your computers? Your firewall system, of course! How well does your firewall protect your business? If you don’t know the answer you may n... Firewall Security Jul 3, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Problems With Outdated Hardware How old is the hardware in your office? Are we talking ancient, from the Jurassic period, or just a few years past its prime? Is the mindset at your company, “ If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it? ” Or po... Disaster Recovery Hardware IT Consulting Managed Services Jun 19, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Understanding Massachusetts Privacy Laws We all value our privacy, especially when it comes to our personal information. We also value the devices that help us do our work, connect with others socially, and make day-to-day activities easier ... Compliance HIPAA IT Consulting Privacy Laws Security Jun 12, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Your Breach Notification Obligations Think your small business is immune to a data breach? Think again! More than half of all data breach victims are small businesses, just like yours. And since cyber attacks happen approximately every 3... Breach Compliance Disaster Recovery IT Consulting Security Jun 5, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Healthy Computer Use Habits Do you love your tech as we do? Seriously, smartphone in the pocket, laptop on the desk, tablet right beside it, and endless gadgets to keep us informed and entertained. If this scene sounds familiar,... Hardware IT Consulting Managed Services Mobile Devices Security May 23, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Protecting Your Business from Phishing Scams Would you ever hand out your username and password to a stranger? How about lending your credit card to a passerby on the street? Probably not, on all accounts. Then you should be taking precautions t... Compliance IT Consulting Managed Services Security May 16, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Top Ways to Really Mess Up Your Computer We’ve said it before and we’ll surely say it again, “ To err is human, but to really foul things up, you need a computer. ” This may be in jest, but it really rings true in so many instances. There ar... Backups Compliance Data Loss IT Consulting Security Wireless May 9, 2019