10 Security Trends To Watch In 2012
The Scan Man caught this article, published by Information Week, about the top 10 security problems. My take away for our clients is: Encrypt everything! If you are going to suffer a breach, don’t...
View ArticleWhy Professional Shredding Companies Are Better Than Office Shredding Machines
The Scan Man knows scanning, but sticks to professionals when it comes to securely shredding your confidential files. When it comes to shredding, no one does it better than Steve Theobald, General...
View ArticleSeven Computer Security Fears to Shape 2012
Since the Scan Man creates a lot of new electronic data for my clients, I’m trying to make sure they understand that their systems are constantly being probed for security flaws. This article offers a...
View ArticleGoogle Drive Privacy Policies Slammed
Google Drive is here, with all of its extreme low cost storage in the cloud. If privacy is critical, Google Drive may not be for you. From the pages of Computerworld:Privacy advocates have been...
View ArticleYour Dropbox Account Just Got Even More Secure
The Scan Man is glad to see that Drop Box has added a new layer of security to protect your documents. Read on from Gizmodo:Dropbox Just Enabled 2-Step Verification, You Should Go Turn It OnNot too...
View ArticleMassachusetts provider settles HIPAA case for $1.5 million
Data security is serious business! $1.5 million fine for losing a single unencrypted laptop. At Modern Image, we recommend utilizing TrueCrypt to encrypt all PHI (or any sensitive data). From the...
View ArticleHow to Scan Medical Charts
When scanning medical charts, special care is required to successfully execute the project. The term “medical chart” is used interchangeably with medical record and health record. A medical chart can...
View ArticleDefense Dept. hit with $4.9B lawsuit over data breach
The Scan Man is mystified by how badly this federal contractor mishandled Protected Health Information. Under HIPAA, this data must be encrypted during transfer. This is crucial when transporting...
View ArticleCan they really read shredded documents??
DARPA is interested in knowing what’s in the shredder. DARPA has set up a challenge to find new ways to piece together shredded documents fast. Read on from the pages of DARPA’s official website:...
View ArticleHow open-source can improve cloud security
The Scan Man is asked about document storage every day. Should I buy more disks for the server? Should I use a document management system? Should I go to the cloud? The big barrier for many in...
View ArticleHow to Scan Medical Charts
When scanning medical charts, special care is required to successfully execute the project. The term “medical chart” is used interchangeably with medical record and health record. A medical chart can...
View ArticleDefense Dept. hit with $4.9B lawsuit over data breach
The Scan Man is mystified by how badly this federal contractor mishandled Protected Health Information. Under HIPAA, this data must be encrypted during transfer. This is crucial when transporting...
View ArticleCan they really read shredded documents??
DARPA is interested in knowing what’s in the shredder. DARPA has set up a challenge to find new ways to piece together shredded documents fast. Read on from the pages of DARPA’s official website:...
View ArticleHow open-source can improve cloud security
The Scan Man is asked about document storage every day. Should I buy more disks for the server? Should I use a document management system? Should I go to the cloud? The big barrier for many in...
View Article10 Security Trends To Watch In 2012
The Scan Man caught this article, published by Information Week, about the top 10 security problems. My take away for our clients is: Encrypt everything! If you are going to suffer a breach, don’t...
View ArticleWhy Professional Shredding Companies Are Better Than Office Shredding Machines
The Scan Man knows scanning, but sticks to professionals when it comes to securely shredding your confidential files. When it comes to shredding, no one does it better than Steve Theobald, General...
View ArticleSeven Computer Security Fears to Shape 2012
Since the Scan Man creates a lot of new electronic data for my clients, I’m trying to make sure they understand that their systems are constantly being probed for security flaws. This article offers a...
View ArticleGoogle Drive Privacy Policies Slammed
Google Drive is here, with all of its extreme low cost storage in the cloud. If privacy is critical, Google Drive may not be for you. From the pages of Computerworld: Privacy advocates have been...
View ArticleYour Dropbox Account Just Got Even More Secure
The Scan Man is glad to see that Drop Box has added a new layer of security to protect your documents. Read on from Gizmodo: Dropbox Just Enabled 2-Step Verification, You Should Go Turn It On Not too...
View ArticleMassachusetts provider settles HIPAA case for $1.5 million
Data security is serious business! $1.5 million fine for losing a single unencrypted laptop. At Modern Image, we recommend utilizing TrueCrypt to encrypt all PHI (or any sensitive data). From the...
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