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HIPAA-approved social media guidelines for businesses

Posted on Monday August 15, 2022  |  facebook, social media, healthcare, privacy, hipaa, medical, compliance

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was established with the goal of protecting the privacy of medical providers and their patients. The act sets standards for how healthcare organizations must protect patient information, including what kind of security measures must be in place to keep data safe. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some best practices for social media use in HIPAA-compliant organizations.

 

Safeguarding social media: Tips for keeping your personal information protected

Posted on Friday July 08, 2022  |  twitter, facebook, apps, security, android, social media, mac, windows, ios, privacy

It’s no secret that social media is a huge target for hackers. Every day, millions of people share their personal information on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms. This makes it easy for cybercriminals to steal identities and access sensitive data. It’s therefore important that you know how to effectively protect your social media accounts from hackers. The following tips can help you do just that.

 

Easily log into your device with Windows Hello

Posted on Friday April 01, 2022  |  security, microsoft, privacy, windows 10, biometrics, windows hello, facial recognition, passwordless, windows 11, fingerprint scan, iris scan, pin code

When it comes to accessing devices, entering a password is a hassle, not to mention fast becoming obsolete in terms of providing strong security. Thankfully, Windows 10 and 11 users can use Windows Hello, a feature that provides a convenient and secure way to log in with just a look, a touch, or a PIN code.

 

Windows 11 settings you should turn off

Posted on Monday February 21, 2022  |  security, browser, microsoft, cookies, privacy, pc, cortana, microsoft edge, windows 11, personalized ads

Do you feel like your online activity is being spied on? That’s because it probably is — but not by cybercriminals as you might think. It’s more likely that it’s your operating system that's tracking your information. Learn more about Windows 11’s not-so-private settings and how to fix them to ensure your privacy.

 

The dangers of password autofill

Posted on Monday January 31, 2022  |  firefox, safari, security, web browsers, privacy, chrome, passwords, cybersecurity, general articles c, autofill

Modern web browsers and password managers come with a feature called password autofill. This helps users store and automatically use their account credentials to access websites and other applications. While password autofill is convenient, it comes with security risks.

 

Picking the right VPN for your business

Posted on Monday November 08, 2021  |  privacy, vpn, encryption, cybersecurity, virtual private network, free vpn, free wi fi, ip leak, paid vpn

Virtual private networks (VPNs) keep your online activities secure and private, which is especially useful if you're using a public Wi-Fi network. But considering the variety of VPNs in the market today, it’s hard to find which one is the best for your business. Here are tips to help you make the right choice.

What is a VPN?

A VPN creates a secure tunnel between your device and the websites you visit, protecting you from hackers looking to intercept your data. All data transmitted and received through this secure connection is encrypted, preventing any third party from monitoring your online activities.

 

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