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Are Your Smart Devices (Siri, Alexa, Google) Eavesdropping On You?

November 23rd, 2022

Have you ever had a conversation about a topic, and then later that day you start seeing news, ads, or updates about that subject, and said to yourself, "This can't be a coincidence"?

Well, you're probably right.

According to Norton, who you may remember as an antivirus software company and who now also owns LifeLock, the answer to the question "are your devices listening to you?" is yes, because that's their job.

10 Compelling marketing ideas to take advantage of for the holiday season

November 14th, 2022

The holiday season is still a few weeks away, but it's never too early to start thinking about your holiday marketing strategy. Your competitors are likely doing the same thing: coming up with creative plans to capture holiday dollars.

This is why your holiday marketing strategy needs to stand out and beat the competition during the busy season.

What holiday scams should your business look out for in 2022?

October 31st, 2022

The holiday season is upon us — a season of joyful giving for most of us, but for scammers, it’s the season of iniquitous taking. While most holiday scammers victimize individuals, many fraudsters target employees and businesses, too.

Make sure your company keeps an eye out for the most common holiday scams.

Here Are 3 Things All Remote Employees Must Do Now To Prevent Your Law Firm From Being Hacked

October 27th, 2022

The last few years have seen countless companies going to a hybrid work model. According to a survey by Envoy over 77% of businesses have some full or part-time remote employees.

While this change comes with many benefits, as a founding or managing partner, there are three big things you need to make sure your employees are doing to keep your firm’s data secure, avoid online scams, and prevent being a victim of a cyber-attack.

Is HIPAA compliance a priority for your healthcare practice?

October 26th, 2022

If your organization handles sensitive patient information, you need to comply with HIPAA. Failure to do so can result in fines, penalties, and legal fees. Not to mention the bad reputation you'd incur if your patients found out you failed to keep their sensitive health information safe.

Technology problems shouldn’t be scary

October 6th, 2022

If you depend on your computer network to run your law firm (and who doesn’t?), you’ll want someone treating your data as securely as they would their own.

Not knowing what’s going on behind the scenes should scare the crap out of you. It is NOT unreasonable that your IT company is monitoring your network 24/7/365.

Stop paying for substandard support.

Essential IT hardware for dental practices

September 28th, 2022

With so many dental practices in New York, you may find it difficult to stand out from the competition. Fortunately, you can differentiate your practice from the rest by using the right IT hardware to improve your workflow and provide better patient services.