Tag Archives: IT Compliance

IT Compliance can be key to business growth

October 16, 2019 Meeting IT Compliance standards can be crucial to securing business from that large, regulated target client, ImageQuest’s Jay Mallory told members of the Kentuckiana Chapter of the Exit Planning Institute. Mallory, Executive Vice President, Marketing and Business Development for ImageQuest, used the example of a Durable Medical Equipment (DME) company seeking to do business with … Continue reading "IT Compliance can be key to business growth" Read More

Bloomberg: Auditors to focus more on cybersecurity posture

October 15, 2019 Whether you’ve had a breach or not – auditors are increasing their focus on your cybersecurity posture. This is because of the risk that a possible future cyber security event could cause a company’s financial statements to be materially misstated. An article in Bloomberg Law says this increased scrutiny raises questions on how the risk … Continue reading "Bloomberg: Auditors to focus more on cybersecurity posture" Read More

Know who cares about what Disney Princess you are? Hackers.

October 8, 2019 Are you still answering quizzes on Social Media? Seeing friends who are answering them and inviting you to join them? October is a great month to put a stop to that behavior! You’re not just sharing interesting facts about yourself with friends – you also are giving criminals ways to impersonate you. Some of your … Continue reading "Know who cares about what Disney Princess you are? Hackers." Read More

Clinging to Windows 7 into 2020? You’d better be OK with security risks

October 6, 2019 If you’re a Windows 7 user (and you’re also one of our customers) you’ve heard that Microsoft will stop supporting it after Jan. 14, 2020. This means no more security patches and updates. 2020 is also an election year and Microsoft already is seeing evidence of Iranian hackers trying to get a pathway to disrupt … Continue reading "Clinging to Windows 7 into 2020? You’d better be OK with security risks" Read More

New client Sunrise Services needed IT Compliance help

September 25, 2019 From time to time we highlight clients who hire us to help them out. Recently we talked with Kelly Meeks, of Sunrise Services LLC, who asked ImageQuest to help Sunrise improve its IT Compliance posture. IT Compliance is important to Sunrise as it works with physician practices to ensure their billing systems results in timely … Continue reading "New client Sunrise Services needed IT Compliance help" Read More

Come see us at the 2019 Kentucky Bankers Association Annual Convention

September 21, 2019 Have an IT Compliance question? Want to learn more about our Managed IT Security and Compliance service offerings? Come see us at Booth 15 at the Kentucky Bankers Association 2019 Annual Convention at The Greenbrier Sunday through Tuesday, Sept. 22-24. We will be giving away a great gift basket with an Arctic Tumbler and an … Continue reading "Come see us at the 2019 Kentucky Bankers Association Annual Convention" Read More

Your cell phone number can reveal a lot of information about you

August 17, 2019 If you follow our CEO, Milton Bartley, on LinkedIn, you’ll know he warned a few days ago about providing your cell phone number as part of your account, especially on the web. As he noted, “your phone is rich with other data that can be mined by clever hackers.” Here’s what he’s talking about: You’ve … Continue reading "Your cell phone number can reveal a lot of information about you" Read More

SHIELD Act a must for all businesses with NY residents as customers

August 5, 2019 Does your business have New York state residents as customers? Then you must take “reasonable” cybersecurity measures to protect any private information you collect or hold regarding those customers. A new law, called the “Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act” (SHIELD Act) took effect two weeks ago. The Albany Business Review reported that … Continue reading "SHIELD Act a must for all businesses with NY residents as customers" Read More

Why GSRM Law relies on ImageQuest’s IT Compliance services

July 28, 2019 Nashville’s Gullett Sandford Robinson & Martin PLLC hired ImageQuest to provide IT Compliance services. GSRM’s Chief Operating Officer, M. Suzanne Hartness, was kind enough to explain why in this short video. GSRM has an IT department but it “lacked the bandwidth” to make sure GSRM was fully “buttoned up” with its security measures and compliance … Continue reading "Why GSRM Law relies on ImageQuest’s IT Compliance services" Read More

Google’s virtual assistant recording requests and conversations

July 13, 2019 Google Home is recording you. Belgian public broadcaster VRT News posted a 12-minute video report on its site (with English subtitles) showing how Google Home is recording requests and other comments made in its presence. The story said Google Home records the comments for transcription by outside contractors and provided samples of the comments recorded. … Continue reading "Google’s virtual assistant recording requests and conversations" Read More

New team members, interns arrive at ImageQuest

July 6, 2019 Erik Mitchell and Lori Christiansen have joined the ImageQuest team.Erik is a new Technology Account Manager, while Lori is the Help Desk Site Lead at our Verus Healthcare location. Both bring extensive experience to their roles, which you can read about in our June newsletter (on page 2.) We are also pleased to note we … Continue reading "New team members, interns arrive at ImageQuest" Read More

NIST releases first report on handling IoT cybersecurity and privacy risks

June 26, 2019 The National Institute of Standards and Technology released the first of what it says will be a series of reports on how to deal with the booming growth of devices that connect to the Internet via your network – aka the Internet of Things (IoT.) NIST’s focus is on the cybersecurity and privacy risks of … Continue reading "NIST releases first report on handling IoT cybersecurity and privacy risks" Read More