Spectra Networks, Joe Silva The Ultimate List of Best Practices for Computer Security & Computer Care Maintaining the security of your business can be an overwhelming undertaking. There’s the hardware, software, access controls, passwords, physical security, and administrative safeguards that need to ... Compliance Data Loss IT Consulting Managed Cybersecurity Security Jul 7, 2021
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Physical IT Risk from Malicious Contractors We often pose the question on our blogs about how secure a business computer system really is in regard to cyber attacks. We offer suggestions and tips on how to shore up networks from malware, hackin... Data Loss Disaster Recovery IT Consulting Managed Services Security Mar 16, 2020
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva The Importance of Detecting a Data Breach In our last blog we discussed three of the top causes of data breaches and how to prevent them, both at home and at your place of work. Today we are examining how you can detect a breach so mitigation... Breach Data Loss Disaster Recovery IT Consulting Managed Services Security Feb 19, 2020
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva What is the Most Common Cause of Data Breaches? When we think about data breaches, we often envision a masked man sitting in the dark hacking his way into our personal and business data. We imagine a sinister “Big Brother” of sorts seeking to find ... Breach Data Loss IT Consulting Security Feb 12, 2020
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Computer Resolutions for the New Year We all have areas in our life that could use some work. For some of us, it is our diet that could use some tweaking, while others of us could benefit from more exercise. Yet, others could focus their ... Backups Data Loss IT Consulting Managed Services Online Privacy Security Dec 18, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Is Online Privacy Dead? Americans value their privacy. Or do they? We lock our doors, close our windows, shut our shades at night, and secure our homes and cars when we aren’t around. However, we also carry cell phones and d... Breach Data Loss IT Consulting Privacy Laws Security Nov 6, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Scary Mistakes on your Computer (Halloween Edition) It’s that time of year when the kids start thinking about their Halloween costumes, and decorative ghouls and goblins start adorning the front yards of homes in our region. For some, it may be easy to... Data Loss Disaster Recovery IT Consulting Managed Services Mobile Devices Online Privacy Security Oct 23, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Tech Attacks Growing in the Healthcare Community When was your last physical? Chances are that you had some blood work done for routine checks like cholesterol, AC1, CBC, and the lab list could go on and on. If your testing was handled by Quest Diag... Breach Data Loss Encryption HIPAA IT Consulting Security Sep 19, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Going Paperless for Security Is your business paperless? Studies completed in 2017 show that only 25% of organizations run a totally paper-free environment. Surprisingly, even with the introduction of technology where documents c... Data Loss Disaster Recovery IT Consulting Managed Services Privacy Laws Security Sep 12, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Solving the Most Common IT Help Desk Problems Nothing is worse than unplanned downtime at work due to a technical issue. We have all experienced it at some point or other in our careers. Murphy’s Law states that these IT help desk problems will o... Backups Data Loss IT Consulting Managed Services Sep 5, 2019
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 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
