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Ensuring Compliance: A Checklist for Healthcare IT Security

Ensuring Compliance: A Checklist for Healthcare IT Security

November, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction IT security is a top priority across industries, but in healthcare, it’s absolutely critical. Protecting sensitive patient data and meeting regulatory requirements, like HIPAA, are [...]

The Human Element: Cybersecurity Training for CT Healthcare Staff

The Human Element: Cybersecurity Training for CT Healthcare Staff

October, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction: Why the Human Element is Key in Healthcare Cybersecurity The healthcare industry is increasingly becoming a target for cybercriminals, with data breaches and ransomware attacks rising [...]

Innovative IT Solutions for Healthcare Providers in Connecticut: Improving Patient Outcomes

Innovative IT Solutions for Healthcare Providers in Connecticut: Improving Patient Outcomes

September, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction: The Role of IT in Transforming Connecticut Healthcare The healthcare field is constantly evolving, which is why technology has always been a driving force in enhancing patient care and [...]

Endpoint Security in Healthcare: Safeguarding Every Device

Endpoint Security in Healthcare: Safeguarding Every Device

September, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction: The Critical Need for Endpoint Security in Healthcare

The Role of IT in Disaster Recovery

The Role of IT in Disaster Recovery

August, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction In February 2024, Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, faced a devastating cyberattack that some experts consider the most significant in the history of the US [...]

Securing Electronic Health Records: Best Practices for Small Businesses in CT

Securing Electronic Health Records: Best Practices for Small Businesses in CT

August, 2024 | Charles IT

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the healthcare industry is a major target for cybercriminals, given the wealth of sensitive patient information it holds. But what remains shocking is that in [...]

Vendor Management in Connecticut for Healthcare: Navigating Security Risks

Vendor Management in Connecticut for Healthcare: Navigating Security Risks

August, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction It may come as a shock that healthcare is the number one industry affected by third-party vendor attacks, with the highest volume of breaches. A 2024 Global Third-Party Cybersecurity [...]

How Managed IT Services Enhance Efficiency in Medical Practices

How Managed IT Services Enhance Efficiency in Medical Practices

July, 2024 | Charles IT

With medical efficiency directly impacting patient outcomes and satisfaction, the role of technology cannot be overstated. A 2024 study found that healthcare facilities partnering with Managed [...]

BYOD in Healthcare: Balancing Convenience and Security

BYOD in Healthcare: Balancing Convenience and Security

July, 2024 | Charles IT

Imagine a hospital where over 80% of the staff regularly use their smartphones, laptops, and tablets to access patient records, communicate with colleagues, and update treatment plans. This is not a [...]

Navigating the Healthcare IT Landscape: A Guide for SMBs

Navigating the Healthcare IT Landscape: A Guide for SMBs

June, 2024 | Charles IT

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the healthcare sector certainly face unique IT challenges that can significantly impact their operations. From stringent compliance requirements to the [...]

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