Understanding the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack: Implications for the Healthcare Industry and Beyond

WHAT HAPPENED TO CHANGE HEALTHCARE? The healthcare industry was jolted by yet another cyber attack[1], this time targeting Change Healthcare, a large unit of the massive UnitedHealth Group, and a critical part of payment processing for the healthcare industry. The attack encrypted some of the company’s data and affected its operations, disrupting services for large … Read more

How Cloud Technology is Transforming Banking

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The banking industry is undergoing a transformation driven by the rapid adoption of cloud technology. This shift is not just a trend but a fundamental change in how banking services are delivered and consumed. Meriplex, a provider of managed cybersecurity, IT, and SD-WAN solutions, gives banks the technology backbone to make this shift without disruption. … Read more

Enhancing Financial Institutions with Meriplex’s Managed IT

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Financial institutions run on technology that can’t afford downtime, and every layer of that technology now carries a compliance obligation attached to it. Meriplex builds managed IT and cybersecurity solutions specifically for the financial sector, covering the infrastructure, the security, and the documentation regulators expect to see. Not sure if your compliance documentation would hold … Read more

Enhancing Healthcare Cybersecurity with Meriplex

Meriplex, renowned for our managed IT and cybersecurity services, is pivotal in fortifying the healthcare industry against digital threats. In an era where cybersecurity breaches can have catastrophic consequences, Meriplex’s expertise in this domain is more crucial than ever. Let’s explore how our specialized approach to cybersecurity awareness training and support is helping healthcare organizations stay ahead of … Read more

Senior Living Cybersecurity: Protect Your Residents

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Elevating cybersecurity measures is essential for every business in today’s digital world. However, when safeguarding senior living residents against cyber threats, it becomes imperative to bolster your community’s defenses through the implementation of robust cyber hygiene practices. Senior living cybersecurity means protecting resident and staff data, financial information, medical records, personal details, from the threats … Read more

Managed IT Services Long-Term Care: Elevate Your Residential Experience

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Embracing managed IT services significantly enhances the long-term care residential experience by ensuring seamless technological operations, bolstering security, and optimizing efficiency for a more streamlined and reliable caregiving environment. Managed IT services for long-term care means a provider who understands what makes skilled nursing and long-term care different from general senior living, multi-site operations, EMR … Read more

MSP for Senior Living: What It Actually Does and How to Choose One

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Managed IT services play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency, security, and overall technological well-being of a modern senior living community, ensuring seamless operations and a heightened quality of life for residents. An MSP for the senior living industry is a third-party provider that runs and secures a community’s IT infrastructure under contract, typically … Read more

Long-Term Care Cybersecurity: Protect Your Residents & Facility

Proper cyber hygiene at a long-term care facility is critical in protecting resident data and remaining compliant with healthcare regulations. Long-Term Care Cybersecurity Summary Maintaining robust cybersecurity in healthcare is essential to stay on the right side of regulatory requirements. If you are involved in managing a long-term care facility, making sure that your staff and residents are protected against … Read more

What Is IT Virtualization?

Virtualization is a powerful IT service that optimizes your physical server by creating multiple virtual machines. Learn more about how it works from Meriplex. Virtual IT Infrastructure Virtualization is a transformative technology that enhances the efficiency and flexibility of IT infrastructure by creating virtual versions of physical hardware. With virtualization, multiple virtual machines (VMs) can … Read more

Cybersecurity for Healthcare: Protecting Patient Data in a Digital World

The healthcare industry is a huge target for cybercriminals. This article will review cybersecurity for healthcare and how to protect PHI in a digital world Organizations are Under Attack As healthcare organizations have embraced digital technology and have increasingly gone online, their related risks and challenges have skyrocketed. Organizations rely on technology to facilitate improved patient safety, streamline operations, and … Read more