Essential Apps For International Road Warriors
We as your IT experts understand the challenges that you probably will face when traveling either across the country or internationally. Do you know of some latest applications that will make your life easier while you are away? Here are some of the top applications for the road warrior. Triplt Of all the numerous travel-planning apps, […]
The Medicare & Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs – Everything You Need to Know About the Incentives and Penalties
The Medicare EHR incentive program offers financial rewards and penalties to eligible providers for the use of EHRs. At the beginning of 2015, providers who are eligible for the Medicare EHR incentive program must be able to demonstrate meaningful use. If they’re unable to demonstrate meaningful use: They’ll be penalized between 1% of Medicare Part […]
In today’s technology driven business world, you and your staff members depend on your technology to continue day-to-day operations.
What happens when your staff members aren’t leveraging technology to the fullest extent? Well that’s simple: your business won’t reach it’s fullest potential. Don’t take chances – Vertical IT offers Small Group or Individual IT Training to help you make the most of your IT investment. To learn more, give us a call at (888) 505-8215 or send […]
BYOD Integration Tips
Technology expands the office experience to be more convenient and accessible. With the growing number of devices, employees now prefer to use their personal devices as they are more familiar, updated, and multi-faceted compared to the ones supplied by the company. Because of this, the issue of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has become a […]
Take precautions when using Gmail—or any other email service
There is nothing cloud-based that is free of risks or breach. Your email could be read by someone other than the recipient, or it could altogether be hacked. If you ever wondered whether your emails are safe, then you better log out of the internet forever if you’re looking for something 100% secure. There is […]
Neglect in I.T. Strategy Among Very Small Businesses
Very small businesses takes I.T. strategy with less priority. It may be due to budget constraints that prevents them from adopting advanced security measures. Having a well defined I.T. system is a critical element in today’s competitive and modern business. Each I.T. component grows with importance as businesses progress exposing it to increased risks that […]
ATM Skimmers Find a Way Around Chip and PIN
ATM skimmers in Europe are reinventing themselves to become untraceable, stealthy, and more effective when pilfering money from cash machines. Brian Krebs notes that that a series of mini fraud devices has been outlined by the European ATM Security Team (EAST). Some skimmers went as far as installing video cameras to record your PIN. Illicit use […]
Wireless networks have extended from desktop computers to all sorts of devices. Increase your Wi-Fi range by following these simple tips.
Wireless networks have extended from desktop computers to all sorts of devices. Even productivity applications have become dependent on it that wireless networks have become a part of the usual household or office. But now that having Wi-Fi means convenient connectivity and motility, dead spots have become a pressing problem to everyone who connects not […]
The Problem with Passwords
Aren’t passwords a bit of a hassle to remember? What with having multiple accounts, it’s a confusing ordeal to remember a bunch of letters and numbers to access your accounts. But it is a matter of security, and one we can’t do away with at the moment. Donna Spinner, a 72-year-old grandmother who lives outside […]
Six advance notifications for Microsoft security bulletins were released this week. Compared to 106 bulletins in 2013, six seems fewer but still enough to keep IT admins on their toes.
Just as everyone was preparing for a Fourth of July barbecue, Microsoft was busy on their end preparing for the release of advance notification for Patch Tuesday next week. Six security bulletins, two Critical, three Important, and one Moderate, were publicized. Compared to 106 bulletins in 2013, six seems fewer but still enough to keep IT […]