If you’ve been busy building out your professional network at LinkedIn, be sure not to fall for a hoax Email with the subject line ‘LinkedIn Reminder.’ The full text of this message reads: LinkedIn REMINDERS Invitation notifications: From Thaddeus Sosa (Your co-worker) PENDING MESSAGES There are a total of 1 messages awaiting your response. Visit...
Read MoreIf you’re just returning to the office after celebrating the 4th of July with family, friends and fireworks, be sure not to fall prey to a bogus Email with the subject line “Rejected ACH Transaction” The message purports to be sent from [email protected] and contains the following text: The ACH transaction (ID: 420493537173), recently sent from your...
Read MoreIf you manage a business that has a number of employees using your domain Email services to stay in contact with clients, partners, suppliers or business associates chances are you haven’t spent a lot of time thinking about how Email spam can negatively affect your business operations. In this article we’ll examine why Email spam can become a serious...
Read MoreIf you’re planning to travel - or not - for the 4th of July holiday, be sure not to fall for the latest Email phishing attempt that’s designed to fool you. This Email message purports to be sent from a gentleman named Alan Wolff on behalf of American Airlines and has the subject line ‘Your American Airlines Order Has Been...
Read MoreIf 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,...
Read MoreLeon 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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