Whether or not you support the growing use of Electronic Health Records (EHR) to help physicians manage their patients and support their treatment, Â there is no doubt that the practice is reshaping how healthcare professionals do their jobs. These systems are connecting doctors with their patients in new and expanded ways. But that connection comes …
There is a growing concern over the inadvertent release of personal and proprietary information. Schools and universities need to create a data governance strategy and turn to a certified electronic waste (e-waste) recycler with the skill and experience to dispose of electronic equipment that has come to the end of its lifecycle. The proper disposal …
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Businesses large and small have an obligation to protect the customer data they use as part of their business. One of the country’s largest financial concerns failed to do just that, and were hit with millions in fines. It wasn’t hackers, or cyber terrorists that took on Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.  It was the company’s …
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It takes more, as a business today, to be in compliance and protect your customer’s data. Nearly every week there are stories of how customer data has been stolen from Company X or Company Y, and Company Z is spending millions of dollars in mitigation efforts when Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data gets loose in the …
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The reports of data theft from companies around the world continue to grow. Companies of all sorts are having to report to their customers that personal data they entrusted with the company, has been leaked.
Recycling your corporate electronics is about more than just going green or protecting the environment – it’s also about protecting your business from a costly data breach that could come from data thieves getting a hold of confidential information on a discarded device.
Attorneys unknowingly create a substantial amount of electronic waste in the course of their work. Here’s how we know that and how law firms – big and small – can change the tide – just in time for Earth Day.
In companies that handle sensitive client data – like legal, insurance, and accounting firms – IT plays an integral part in overall security compliance. IT managers think about compliance on a daily basis and weigh many of their decisions with compliance needs in mind.
These days, all businesses rely on electronics to some degree to get by. One of the challenges with this is that electronics have a lifespan. It isn’t a question of if they will one day fail; it’s simply a question of when. Purchasing managers, IT managers and business owners need to be prepared for when …
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Healthcare facilities are major sources of pollution. On a daily basis, hospitals in the United States create almost 7,000 tons of solid waste. Single-use gloves, plastic wrapping around tools, syringes and other plastic products are used for a few moments, then thrown in the garbage. Hazardous solid waste also includes electronic devices and accessories that …
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