Featured Healthcare Content
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Vendor At Center Of Potential Healthcare Data Breach
9/16/2016
Vendor is likely to blame for yet another recent potential exposure of healthcare data.
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Inside VARTECH: Day 1 -- IoT Isn’t Just Hype, It’s A Real Money Maker
9/13/2016
BlueStar’s VARTECH 2016 kicked off today in Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas. A variety of BlueStar’s team are on hand to provide great insight into the goings on within the industry and at the distributor. One trend that gets a lot of headlines is IoT (Internet of Things). I had a chance to speak with Duane Roebuck, IoT & WLAN business development manager for BlueStar about IoT. Specifically, what’s hype and what VARs and integrators should be keeping their eyes on.
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Inside VARTECH: Day 2 – It’s All Upside With BlueStar’s Technical Services
9/13/2016
Today is the second day of VARTECH 2016 in Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas. Yesterday, I had the opportunity to speak with BlueStar leaders about POS, payment processing, IoT, and healthcare. Today, I was able to speak with Dan Brewer, technical services manager at Bluestar. Brewer’s message is simple: VARs should be leveraging BlueStar’s many services to extend their capabilities, improve their profitability, and win more business.
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Inside VARTECH: Day 1 -- Healthcare’s Biggest Opportunity & Threat
9/12/2016
BlueStar’s VARTECH 2016 kicked off today in Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas. I had the opportunity to speak with Rick Bird, healthcare vertical manager for BlueStar, who shared details on what the company sees as the biggest opportunity (and threat) to the VAR/integrator channel — unified communications.
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Whitepaper Stresses Breach Cost Of Lost Or Stolen Healthcare Devices
9/12/2016
DDS leader, Absolute releases whitepaper on the cost of healthcare data breach settlements involving lost or stolen devices. By Megan Williams, contributing writer
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What Is Video Analytics And What Does It Mean For Your Business?
9/7/2016
Video analytics is no longer a niche technology available only to the largest companies with the biggest budgets. It has become a valuable tool that makes nearly any business a more versatile and effective organization. This can be seen in the number of industries showing renewed interest in all video analytics has to offer.
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Research Shows DNSSEC Vulnerabilities Are Prolific
8/26/2016
Neustar Report finds that savvy DDoS attackers are using our defenses against us. By Christine Kern, contributing writer
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HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey Reveals Shift In Priorities For Providers
8/25/2016
Q3 and Q4 just might be the perfect time to upsell security solutions By Megan Williams, contributing writer
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Advocate Health Reaches Record $5.55 Million HIPAA Penalty Agreement
8/17/2016
In a world riddled with data breaches it can be easy to forget one of the biggest threats to patient data is internal mishandling by providers. Case in point: HHS announced Advocate Health Care Network agreed to a settlement with OCR (the Office for Civil Rights) for $5.55 million. By Megan Williams, contributing writer
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Are Your Hospital Clients Lagging Behind Using Patient-Generated Data
8/17/2016
A recent survey reveals the majority of hospitals are not using patient-reported outcomes. By Megan Williams, contributing writer