What is TRIA for Amazon Web Services?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivers some of the most comprehensive Cloud Computing solutions. However, AWS can be challenging to implement and administer. As an AWS…
Top Technology Trends in Business and How Connectria Can Help
Connectria spends a lot of time working to stay several steps ahead of the technology curve and enable our customers to outpace their competition. We’ve…
Have Your Data and Protect It Too
Did you know that today is Data Privacy and Protection Day? Yes, it is actually an internationally recognized holiday to raise awareness and promote good…
Keeping Ahead of the Compliance Curve
Connectria Hosting is a longtime leader in the hosting and managed services industry. Our leadership is deeply dependent on our continued ability to deliver differentiated services…
Black Friday & Cyber Monday Web Fiascos
Thanksgiving is just days away! Do you know what that means? No, not turkey or football. It means it’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping…
Your Worst Nightmare: Stolen Personal Data
It’s “Halloweek” and the final week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. One of the worst nightmares anyone could experience is having their personal data…
Is 2015 the Year of the Hack?
This year has been far from quiet when it comes to hacking incidents and data breaches, and the hackers are getting more and more creative…
HIPAA Compliance and the Cloud
The Explosive Growth of the Cloud There’s no denying the explosive growth of cloud computing to date, and no doubt that the sharp trend will…
PCI Compliance: Beyond Checking the Box
If you are a company that accepts, processes or stores credit card information, you are likely very familiar with PCI data security standards. Specifically, the…
Why You Should Avoid Sending Passwords Over Email
Why can’t I send the password through email? It’s super easy and convenient! No, unfortunately, the statement above is false…and dangerous. The potential for accidental disclosure…
AWS Price Reductions – What Should You Do with the Savings?
The cost of cloud computing has been dropping over the last 5-10 years. Just take a look at all the news coverage of Amazon Web…
HIPAA Omnibus Deadlines: One More to Go
The common perception, within the HIPAA Community, is that all changes and milestones brought on by the Omnibus Rule have gone into effect. Unfortunately, that’s…
Transitioning Electronic Medical Record Data to the Cloud
I recently got to catch up with a friend of mine, Susan, who owns a nursing home. With the up and coming government mandate to…
6 Steps to Address and Prepare for Security and Compliance Concerns
In a recent article by Anthony Munns and Lawrence Newell in the St. Louis Business Journal, cyber-attacks are described as a “matter of ‘when’ not…