Data Safety on and off the Internet

9 February 2015

Data Safety on and off the Internet

If data safety was a coin, data protection would be one of the sides and the other would be data destruction. On Safer Internet Day, we’re thinking about how all of our data – information we create, information created about us, etc – relates to our safety.

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The 5 Most Common Causes of Data Loss

4 December 2014

The 5 Most Common Causes of Data Loss

Five Most Common Causes of Data Loss

According to the research, approximately 15% of small to mid-sized businesses still aren’t backing up their data in case of disaster or one of the other major causes of damage or data loss. Even those that do perform regular backups should be vigilant of any threats to their system. Here are the five most commonly experienced culprits of data loss to watch out for.

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EHR Data Safety Threat Is Real - Clerk Charged with Selling Patient Info

26 November 2014

EHR Data Safety Threat Is Real - Clerk Charged with Selling Patient Info

In a rush to modernize and increase technological access sometimes the looming threats to privacy and safety of personal healthcare information are not given as much attention. A recent story exemplifies a growing real threat.

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Your Data, Your Electronics, Our E-Waste

22 April 2014

Your Data, Your Electronics, Our E-Waste

On the occasion of Earth Day, we reflect on a lurking issue – E-Waste. Often underestimated in size, global technological growth also produces an amazing amount of waste annually. When you think about the amount of devices that you have gone through, from PC hard drives to cellphones, and then multiply it by your neighborhood, city, country….where do all those electronics go?

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