Monthly Archives: February 2010
Beware the Kneber Botnet
A malicious piece of software making the rounds of news websites this week is believed to be behind the compromise of over 75,000 systems in over 2,500 international organizations – many of which are government agencies and large Fortune 500 companies.
Called the Knebner botnet after the name in the email used to register the initial [...]
Manage and Collect Data Better with FormSpring
For businesses of all types and size, managing data online is critical to the smooth operation of a website. However, incorporating data collection programs can be time consuming, especially if any of your data is “time bound” – meaning it’s only valid and useful during a specific period of time.
Here’s a solution. FormSpring provides free [...]
What to do if you’ve responded to a phishing scam
If you suspect that you’ve responded to a phishing scam with personal or financial information or entered this information into a fake Web site, take these steps to minimize any damage.
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How to handle Suspicious E-mail
Phishing, pronounced “fishing,” is a type of online identity theft that uses e-mail and fraudulent Web sites that are designed to steal your personal data or information such as credit card numbers, passwords, account data, or other information. Follow these guidelines to help protect yourself from phishing scams sent through e-mail.
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SaaS: An Overview
The growing reach and power of the internet has changed the way people do business, with more and more web-based services popping up. One of these is SaaS.
SaaS stands for Software as a Service, which refers to any licensed software being “rented” to a company by another company on an as-needed basis.
To illustrate, let’s say [...]
Selecting an EMR Vendor—Look for Local Support
Now that your office has decided to invest in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, you’ll need to choose a vendor. What should you look for?
Of course, there are some basic requirements that any EMR should meet, such as meaningful use. The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) also now tests EMRs for basic [...]
Microsoft Office—Built into Your EMR
An EMR may be the biggest technology investment you make—which is why you want to look for one that’s built on proven technology.
gloStream’s EMR, gloEMR, is one such solution. It’s the only EMR that has Microsoft Office built into its applications, and the result is significant to health care professionals. Here’s how:
gloEMR has features you [...]
Is Microsoft Office Built into Your EMR?
An EMR may be the biggest technology investment you make—which is why you want to look for one that’s built on proven technology. gloStream’s EMR, gloEMR, is one such solution: It’s the only EMR that has Microsoft Office built into its applications. And the result is significant to health care professionals. Click here to learn [...]
Understanding the Value of Managed Services
Most small and medium businesses can’t afford the luxury of a qualified IT administrator, let alone an entire IT department. If you’re in this position, how do you maintain the information technology infrastructure that’s critical to your organization?
One option is Managed Services, in which you outsource this role to an IT expert called a “managed [...]
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Beware of Vulnerabilities in Windows and Office