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How to Help Seniors Avoid Financial Fraud and Scams Anyone can fall victim to scams or fraud, but older adults are more vulnerable in many ways. Caregivers often provide a crucial barrier to protecting older adults from financial fraud. Experts estimate older adults lose over $36 billion annually to fraud and financial abuse. Some fraudsters specifically target…

How To Defend Against Vishing Attacks Vishing attacks are just one of many types of cyberattacks that threaten everyone who owns a piece of technology. Vishing specifically focuses on the use of phones and targets innocent people through calls that are deceivingly trustworthy and can lead to identity fraud or other crimes.  Though vishing attacks can happen…

Industries Most Vulnerable To Cyber Attacks With the ever-increasing presence of technology, cyber attacks have ramped up over recent years. Industries of all types face cybersecurity threats that put sensitive data at risk for millions of people worldwide. 4 Top Industries Targeted by Cyber Attacks Even though anyone can face a cyber attack, there are…

How to Handle a Data Breach at Your Nursing Home Data breaches in any healthcare setting cause serious problems. As technology gets more and more advanced, patient and resident data migrate onto computer networks. While this digital system provides benefits, it also brings a substantial risk for breaches that compromises nursing home data or cyber attacks at other…

The Ultimate Guide to Phishing Attacks & How to Avoid Them Phishing attacks are still around and are just as concerning as they’ve always been. In fact, phishing attacks have grown more sophisticated, targeting high-value victims as hackers attempt to trick users into divulging important information or downloading malware. Both businesses and individuals must take…

Guide to Outsourcing IT Services As the information technology (IT) industry advances, the need for outsourced IT management and support increases. In 2019, experts projected the IT outsourcing market to total about 413.7 billion U.S. dollars by 2021. With a number like that, it’s hard to deny that more companies are relying on outsourced IT services, and…

Resident Technology Support Technology is essential for effective communication within the senior care industry. Fully functional technology enables workers to do their jobs more efficiently and allows residents to connect with off-site friends and family members better. To keep digital devices up and running, senior community and assisted living technology support is crucial. In this article, we’ll look at…