Spectra Networks, Joe Silva IT Time Savers Small business owners are always looking for ways to be more efficient and productive. After all, most business leaders from small companies need to take on many different roles. Thankfully, there are... IT Consulting Managed Services Dec 4, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Is Your Computer Trying to Tell you Something? Life would be so much easier if we all had a crystal ball that could tell us what’s coming just around the corner. Things like car crashes, poor life choices, bad dates, and computer disasters could b... Hardware IT Consulting Security Nov 20, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva Rebuilding Trust after a Breach Trust is something that can take years to build and nurture, only to be destroyed by one event. That one event for some businesses is a data breach. Rebuilding trust in a consumer/business relationshi... Breach IT Consulting Managed Services Security Nov 13, 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 A Closer Look at Technical Safeguards for HIPAA Compliance As an IT service company dedicated to assisting small-to-medium-sized businesses with IT solutions, we are often asked about HIPAA rules and how they impact healthcare practices. There are several com... HIPAA IT Consulting Privacy Laws Oct 16, 2019
Spectra Networks, Joe Silva The Importance of Acting Quickly when a Breach Occurs How prepared is your business to deal with the aftermath of a data breach? “Sticking your head in the sand” may seem like a tactic you may want to take after client data and your company’s reputation ... Breach Compliance Disaster Recovery IT Consulting Security Oct 9, 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 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
