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By in Compliance, Internet Security

It comes as no surprise that nearly everyone wants to watch the Olympic games and the city of Los Angeles is learning the hard way that this includes a lot of their paid employees. A recent news article highlighted how the top technology officer of  LA has asked employees not to watch the games because the upsurge in bandwidth requests for streaming video have...

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By in Cloud, Compliance, Internet Security

With the new school year just a few weeks away, there’s no better time for IT managers of school systems and educational networks to start preparing for the 2012/2013 school year. While many teachers are busy preparing their syllabuses, cleaning and rearranging their classrooms and making sure they have all the right school supplies readily available, IT...

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By in Compliance, Email

Email leaks are something that every company should be concerned with. Whether it’s the open discussion of product development, quarterly reports or sensitive data associated with patient care, allowing this information to become public by way of Email forwarding - or mistakenly sending information to the wrong person -  can damage your business...

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By in Business, Compliance, Internet Security

Keeping employees and students on track during their scheduled work or school hours can be a difficult task, but Software as a Service has made this task much easier for Organizations to take back the reins and get control of their publicly used network. The concept of using web content filtering services isn’t something new, but it is emerging as a leading...

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By in Compliance, Internet Security, Nonprofits

If you are a non-profit hospital or healthcare provider, don’t be misguided in thinking that your Organization is exempt from regulations set forth in the HIPAA Act of 1996. A key component of HIPAA compliance is using encryption to secure Email, large files and removable media that’s used to store or share patient information with clients, partners,...

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By in Compliance, Internet Security

Leon Rodriguez, Director for the Office Of Civil Rights is sending out a strong message to both private and public Covered Entities of all sizes - comply with privacy and security policies set forth by HIPAA/HITECH rules or you could face substantial financial penalties. It was recently announced that Alaska DHSS (Department of Health and Social Services) has...

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