Cloud security basics you need to know
Cloud technology is rapidly transforming the way companies do business. According to Right Scale’s 2019 State of the Cloud Report, 91% of businesses are using the public cloud for their processes, with 72% using private cloud and 69% using the hybrid model. Based on recent studies, cost reduction is the top reason for cloud migration. […]
How crucial is an operations manager to an organization?
There are many key roles in a company but none more so than that of managing people and workflows. And among this group is a role with a seemingly overwhelming set of responsibilities — the operations manager, sometimes known as a chief operating officer (COO). Let’s clarify what an operations manager does and how important […]
How to create an effective healthcare compliance program in 2020
Contrary to popular belief, healthcare compliance rules and regulations are not only about patient data. They also play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive high-quality and effective healthcare. There are three main areas where healthcare organizations have to demonstrate compliance with healthcare regulations, namely patient safety, data privacy, and billing of services. To […]
Data security and privacy compliance guide for SMBs
Businesses, from healthcare to finance to retail to manufacturing, must all comply with data security and privacy regulations. Not only is compliance mandatory, but it also helps companies achieve better integrity, and information systems security and availability. This has become fundamental as cyberattacks have become a stark daily reality. For instance, North Carolina’s attorney general […]
Find out about the MRP’s top benefits to manufacturers
Material requirement planning (MRP) has, for the past 30 years, been helping manufacturers deal with production planning, scheduling, and inventory control. It has become an indispensable manufacturing management system for manufacturers in a highly competitive market. Advancements in technology have made MRP even more cost-efficient, but manufacturers may not be fully aware of its capabilities. […]
Overcome these common accounting challenges
With digital technology having such an immense impact on how people work, the old methods of handling tax reports and other accounting data are no longer enough to achieve desirable results. Clients expect technologically advanced solutions for their accounting needs. This is why accountants and auditors are taking advantage of technology solutions to make their […]
How to survive a HIPAA audit
Just as healthcare data has become very valuable to cybercriminals, compliance with the regulations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) has become a mandatory part of any secure healthcare operation. Despite HIPAA being written in the ’90s, compliance with its regulations remains the pinnacle and litmus test of any data […]
Cybersecurity checklist for real estate firms
Cybersecurity has become essential for any real estate business that seeks to thrive or survive. When your real estate firm’s data, network, and systems are protected, you can then focus on growing the business instead of being worried continuously that critical applications, client information, and other confidential and sensitive data are not safeguarded. Effective cybersecurity […]
Top technology trends for legal services in 2020
They say that every business is a technology company. What is being said is that every successful business employs technology to its advantage. Businesses that don’t are eventually overtaken by competitors and fall by the wayside. The legal services industry is no exception. Law firms and legal departments are adopting technology to great success or […]
8 SharePoint 2019 features that boost office productivity
Organizing, sharing, and managing expanding repositories of digital documents is a constant headache for information management professionals and business leaders. But with Microsoft’s powerful SharePoint platform on your side, finding, storing, sharing, and updating files is easy and intuitive. Here are eight of the most powerful SharePoint features you can use to improve your business: […]