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Internal Data Breach Dangers

A blog we previously wrote detailed the dangers that go along with employees bringing their work home. As it turns out,

Think Twice Before Donating Your Old Electronics

With what seems to be an exponentially increasing amount of e-waste troubling the world these days, eCycling, or the safe recycling of electronics, has luckily also seen an increase in recent years. And while simply recycling electronics to be scrapped and safely disposed of is a good thing to do, furthering the life of your old computers and phones by

Written Policies: An Essential Element of a Secure Business

We’ve covered the importance of security policies—specifically as they relate to thumb drives. When it comes to security, though, thumb drives are only a small part of what is hopefully an all-encompassing set of guidelines meant to keep your business secure from data breaches. What we have for today is a few simple tips for keeping your business secure and

Flash drives: Are they a friend or foe?

USB flash drives have been around for the last 20 years and are still prevalent in day to day activities. These small and relatively inexpensive gadgets have allowed us to copy, store and transfer information making client presentations, large file sharing and work from home efforts much easier. But there is not an IT person around that doesn’t know they come

Excellence in Information Security – Protecting Assets

If your business is connected to the internet, you are a target Mobile devices & smart phones make business easier to transact – they also dramatically increase the likelihood for theft and fraudulent use of your most valuable company asset: information. Customer lists, job applications, invoices, medical records, credit card numbers, bank statements – all prime targets for the sophisticated

Low Tech Solutions In a HITECH World

DataShield is partnering with Silverstone Group to provide a Complimentary “Lunch ‘n Learn” featuring Information Security as the special topic. The Event will Discuss: Dealing with HIPAA Risk What Is and Is Not covered by your existing Insurance program 10 Simple ways to Reduce you Information Security Risk Tips for Better Destruction of Paper and Electronics Information* Invitees are encouraged

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