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Top 10 Phishing Emails People Fall For

Phishing emails are sent to unsuspecting victims each day who unknowingly open malicious attachments, click links, and transfer money and confidential data. Their sophisticated designs often mimic legitimate emails, such as this Netflix phish, however mundane looking emails do not equate to a lack of risk. According to Sophos, these are the Top 10 Emails […]

Meet the Team Monday: CK Newman

CK Newman is this week’s featured employee! As part of DTP’s Sales team, CK guides clients who are in need of hardware and/or software upgrades or replacements. Learn more about CK below: How long have you been with Digital Technology Partners? Seems like I started yesterday, but I’ve been here 4 and a half years […]

Have You Had a Meaningful Risk Assessment?

At Digital Technology Partners, we understand that navigating compliance requirements is stressful. When it comes to maintaining a compliant dental practice, IT shouldn’t be an afterthought; much of HIPAA compliance is dependent upon your practice’s technology. DTP can lessen your HIPAA concerns with a security risk assessment, in which we will identify the security flaws […]

The Work4Eli Story

My son Elijah John Kendrick was born October 16, 2005, just 3 months after I started Digital Technology Partners.  It was a rough pregnancy for my wife and I, as Elijah was born with a heart defect and Down Syndrome.  The next year was spent being more of a nurse than a parent, feeding tubes, […]

Digital Technology Partners Attends 2018 Hinman Dental Meeting

Several members of the Digital Technology Partners team attended the 2018 Hinman Dental Meeting March 22nd-24th at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The Meeting, “known for its southern hospitality, extraordinary programs, impressive roster of speakers, unsurpassed social events, and all-inclusive technical exhibition,” is an annual event  providing dentists, hygienists, assistants, lab technicians, and […]

Are You Using HIPAA Compliant Email in Your Dental Practice?

We’ll cut to the chase. Relying on Gmail, Yahoo, or another free email client is not HIPAA compliant. In order to maintain HIPAA compliance, all of your email containing Protected Health Information (PHI) must be encrypted. Encryption is not a standard feature you’ll find with free email clients. Business-grade email services, like our favorite, Microsoft […]

Common Red Flags and Tips For Dealing With Phishing Emails

Phishing emails are fraudulent email messages that appear to come from legitimate sources. Cybercriminals design these messages to trick you into responding or clicking links that lead to malicious websites. Their primary goal is to get you to provide your private information, such as your passwords and financial information. Common Red Flags in Phishing Messages • […]

How to Create Strong Passwords

One of the easiest ways to prevent data breaches is by choosing strong passwords for all of your logins. Attackers can easily guess weak passwords, so choosing complex combinations for each of your logins is critical in protecting private information. Take a look at some of DTP’s password dos and don’ts below to see how your […]

Employee Computer Usage and the Dangers of Casual Internet Browsing

The internet is an essential component of every dental practice, but without the proper tools in place to prevent recreational web browsing, employees can cost your business time and money. To prevent lost productivity and cyber threats by staff using office technology for personal use, DTP recommends implementing web filtering in your dental practice. Web […]