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When a new hire comes aboard, all great businesses have this in common: comprehensive training. It's the mark of a great business because it shows the attention and care that goes into equipping employees with the tools they need to succeed at the company.

Cybersecurity for medical practices is serious business. Granted, every business needs to take cybersecurity seriously. Cybercrime has been on the rise for a while and shows no signs of slowing down. For hospitals and other medical facilities, that's a terrifying reality. Healthcare organizations are subject to HIPAA and are tasked with keeping ultra private information secure. They're prime targets for cybercriminals looking to leverage the sensitive nature of the data against organizations. If you're a part of or you lead a medical practice, you need to keep cybersecurity in mind. Ask yourself the six questions below to help you vet your current cybersecurity solution:

About 1 in 5 people care more about protecting their smartphone than their laptop, according to a survey from AlertSec.

Businesses with employees should consider regular team-building exercises.

When you think of a role model in your industry or your life, chances are high that person is a leader.

In the recent years, the growth of Internet of Things (IoT) devices have changed how businesses interact with each other.  Businesses have utilized connected devices as diverse as routers, phones, cameras, and printers to improve efficiency and create a better and more organized quality of business.

Have you ever thought about how you like to work?

If you have used the internet this summer, you are sure to have come across many websites and services with a message "We've updated our privacy policy." This is in response to a new set of compliance standards that your organization may also need to follow.

Using a password manager is a must in today’s world where we have so many passwords, credit cards and online accounts at risk of getting hacked.  It’s also becoming no longer acceptable to only use a password manager.  A password manager should help us be proactive about our passwords and let us know if we have an account at a company (website) that has been breached.  What if the password that you used at this compromised site was also used at other sites?  How do you know or remember that?

If your firm is looking for a way to empower employees, consider open-book management.