Connected devices can stay in a practice for a decade or more. Here are the security, software-support and connectivity questions physicians should put to manufacturers before anything goes on the network.
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Top 10 tips for medical practices to prevent cyberattacks
Author(s)Gary Salman, Logan Lutton
There are many technologies and solutions that medical practices can implement to help prevent the theft and encryption of data.
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There are many technologies and solutions that medical practices can implement to help prevent the theft and encryption of data. These 10 best practices can help enhance the security of your practice’s network.
Gary Salman is CEO of Black Talon Security.Black Talon Security (headquartered in Katonah, NY) is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting business professionals from cybersecurity incidents while helping them with compliance through education, training and documentation. Information on Black Talon’s services can be found at www.blacktalonsecurity.com.
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