The coronavirus pandemic led to an increase in working from home. No less than 88% of businesses across the globe encouraged remote working according to a survey conducted by Gartner, Inc.1 This led to a growing reliance on IT infrastructure to ensure employees could maintain a business-as-usual working day no matter where they were based.2 … Continued
For the past several years, security has been a major priority for many organizations – so what is ‘security posture’? Technology continues to develop alongside the intervention of COVID-19, necessitating remote connectivity, and the rapid deployment of collaborative tools, systems, and software. These factors have either created, exposed, or increased the significance of vulnerabilities in … Continued
The IRS has recently provided an update on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute fees (PCORI Fees 2021), which funds the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), a nonprofit organization funding research needed to make better-informed healthcare decisions. The ACA created PCORI to help patients, clinicians, payers, and the public make informed health decisions by advancing comparative effectiveness … Continued
As Ransomware attacks continue their prevalence through the year, multiple industries are changing their approach to handling incoming threats. Insource has previously written about the benefits of cyber liability insurance, a type of insurance policy that can protect and minimize the impact of ransomware upon your organization’s finance. However, as the number of attacks has … Continued
As many health care providers are finding their footing in a remote care world, they are looking to adopt long term solutions for remote patient care. This leads to the trouble of choosing the right telehealth platform. There are many very good telehealth video platforms on the market; some you may have adopted, some, your … Continued
Insource has continued to monitor the consequences that the COVID-19 pandemic has presented to our clients, providing insight and solutions to support our clients during these challenging times. With organizations forced to adapt to remote working, the use of personal equipment, private internet access, and distance from internal IT security teams means your staff are … Continued
It’s no secret that our internet and phones have become essential to us over the lockdown period. We have been using the internet to work, hold meetings, keep us entertained, shop for essentials, and even socialize with our friends and family. Unfortunately, this means that we’ve used more data than normal, and bills have gone … Continued
The current pandemic has forced most workers into instant work at home arrangements. Unfortunately, it’s also given hackers more potential targets. At Insource, we are actively assisting clients with strategies that help protect their employees and organizational data from the increased activity of hackers. We also have been assisting them with the efficient use of … Continued
Upgrade to Windows 10 to remain secure As of January 14, 2020, Microsoft no longer provides security updates or support to PCs running Windows 7. If you rely on any Windows 7 systems, your data may be at serious risk from viruses, spyware, hackers, and other security threats. We recommend you upgrade to Windows 10 … Continued
By Matt Mone
A new wire fraud scam is targeting your direct deposit info. Here’s what you need to know. Our clients have been seeing more and more of a recent scam which is targeting the HR functions of businesses, convincing employees to swap out your direct deposit banking information to an offshore account. This is often in … Continued