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01/22/2020

Now that Microsoft has discontinued support for Windows 7 and Server 2008, it’s time to get familiar with your new operating system. Here’s a comprehensive guide to navigating Windows 10 and how to troubleshoot any issues that may pop up.

In this article, you'll find 100 Windows 10 tips and tutorials, split into eight categories, and designed to coach you from beginner to pro.

01/15/2020

It’s no secret dentistry has been slow to adopt new and emerging technology. This article examines how upgrading your dental practice can transform the patient experience and pave the road to success for your business.

Ann-Marie DePalma, MEd, RDH, CDA, says dental technology can help you transform—not change—the conversation with your patients.

01/10/2020

As of January 14th, any computers that haven’t been upgraded to Windows 10 will be vulnerable to cybercriminals, ransomware attacks, and viruses. If you haven’t upgraded yet, give us a call to see how we can help protect your dental practice.

The Clock is Ticking: Upgrade Your Dental Practice to Windows 10 Today! Download Whitepaper LinkIn less than four months, Microsoft will say goodbye to Windows 7 and Server 2008. This means that anyone still running these operating systems after January 14, 2020 will no longer receive any new securi...

01/08/2020

It’s that time of year again! Tech blogs have rounded up the worst passwords of 2019. If your recognize any passwords on this list, we recommend changing them - right now.

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In spite of everything—the leaks, the breaches, the myriad privacy risks—a large majority of people are still using “password” and “123456” as their password. Folks, it’s long past time to stop taking security shortcuts.

12/12/2019

The TechForce Wizard is coming to town! Deck the halls with holiday savings on cyber security and technology support for your practice. For more information on Darby TechForce click here: http://bit.ly/36aPsEO

10/14/2019

In honor of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, one lucky winner will receive 6 months of FREE DataSafe Cloud Based Backup from Darby TechForce to protect their dental practice. Like this post and tag a friend for your chance to win!

10/09/2019

Still running Windows 7? As of January 14, Microsoft will no longer support this operating system – leaving your practice vulnerable to cybercriminals, ransomware attacks and viruses. Contact Darby TechForce to upgrade today or read our latest white paper for details: http://bit.ly/2IDhdwl

09/24/2019

The healthcare world continues to experience an onslaught of cyberattacks. Many dentists feel invincible, but the truth is that all practices are at risk without the proper precautions in place. Here are five ways to keep your practice documents secure.

Continued failure to keep healthcare documents secure invites the possibility of nightmare scenarios: the kind of scenarios many experienced in 2018.

08/28/2019

2019 looks like it’s going to be another record-breaking year for healthcare data breaches. Is your dental staff trained on cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity training for the workforce is a requirement of HIPAA, yet a recent survey has shown that a third of healthcare employees have received no training whatsoever.

07/24/2019

When you have a problem in your dental practice and there’s more than one technology vendor involved, you can easily spend hours on the phone smoothing things out. We eliminate the finger pointing and communicate with all vendors on your behalf so you can focus on what’s most important.

Managed ServicesProTech Core ProTech Core is designed for the dentist who wants to keep his or her IT provider, but needs help with backups, monitoring, and maintenance. Just the basics: Desktop Defender workstation support for five (5) machines Maintenance and Patching 100 GB of DataSafe file-level...

07/19/2019

Insurance carrier Superior Dental Care recently experienced a hack on an employee email account, exposing sensitive patient data. The cybercriminal had access to patient names, social security numbers, and payment information. Does your staff know how to avoid falling victim to a phishing attack?

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This week's breach roundup is led by an email hack on health insurance carrier Superior Dental Care, which went undetected for a month. Some patient data was compromised in the cyberattack.

07/15/2019

Leave data protection to the professionals. Darby TechForce ensures your practice’s medical records are safe, easily accessible and HIPPA compliant. Learn from Dr. Stacey Simmons, in her own words, why it’s more critical than ever to have a secure data backup.

Dr. Stacey Simmons was very surprised when she learned her dental practice’s data was an easy target. She believed her data was backed up and protected. She’s warning her fellow dentists to avoid her mistakes.