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3 Ways Lecture Capture Delivers a Successful Online Learning Experience

Technology experts discuss online learning, and three key benefits schools and colleges can receive from investing in lecture capture solutions.

March 21, 2017 Jessica Kennedy Leave a Comment

In order for online learning to give students an effective online education, schools and colleges need to invest in lecture capture solutions. According to Joseph Cilli, the answer as to why schools are moving to online learning is obvious – students want it. Cilli, the director of distance learning at Florida International University (FIU), says […]

Interview: George Dotterer of NetRef Talks Student Internet Usage

George Dotterer, CEO and Co-Founder of NetRef, speaks about the why he created NetRef and how it can help educational institutions.

March 7, 2017 TD Staff Leave a Comment

TechDecisions spoke with George Dotterer, CEO and Co-Founder of NetRef, about what the company’s internet access and management solution can do for teachers, students and educational institutions. How and why was NetRef created? The idea for NetRef came about after hearing the challenges of incorporating devices in the classroom from friends and family of ours […]

How to Select the Right Electronic Health Record System

Selecting an electronic health records (EHR) system can be a difficult undertaking for any practice.

February 27, 2017 Nathan Scott Leave a Comment

In a recent post on our site, we discussed some of the important details regarding EHR use under the new MACRA ruling. With the largest percentage (25%) of the MIPS composite score for 2017 being reliant upon the Advancing Care Information category, the replacement for Meaningful Use, it is imperative that practices are using the […]

Who Got Hacked This Week? Feb. 4 Edition

Who and what was hacked this week, February 4, 2017? Read on to find out.

February 4, 2017 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Note: Each week we bring you the latest hacking news on the internet. Read on to find out who and what was hacked this week. Hotel Computer System Hacked in Austria While some reports will tell you that an Austrian hotel was held ransom, locking guests in rooms, this isn’t entirely true. The Seehotel […]

Who Got Hacked This Week? Jan. 21 Edition

Who and what was hacked this week, January 21, 2017? Read on to find out.

January 21, 2017 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Note: Each week we bring you the latest hacking news on the internet. Read on to find out who and what was hacked this week. Ongoing Phishing Attack Threatens on Gmail Users A new phishing attack targeting Gmail users has been tricking even tech-savvy users. First, attackers compromise a separate Gmail account. The hackers […]

Commercial Business Leaders Are Missing Key BYOD Ingredients

BYOD has long been a hassle for business leaders. Without the right ingredients, it will remain so.

December 15, 2016 Neal Serrano Leave a Comment

By now, most commercial business leaders are fully aware of the benefits that come with integrating a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy into their organizational strategy. By enabling employees to utilize their own connected devices to accomplish their daily tasks, businesses can reduce reliance on expensive infrastructure, improve worker mobility and streamline communications processes. The benefits are […]

How Teachers Connect with App-Enabled Parents

Two educators share their secrets for offering real-time updates from their classrooms.

December 5, 2016 Jessica Meacham and Toni Madison Leave a Comment

A recent study by Gallup found that only 1 in 5 parents are fully engaged with their child’s school, meaning that 80% of parents aren’t getting the information they need from their children’s teachers. This could be due to parents’ lack of interest, lack of time, or simply that they or their children’s teachers don’t […]

Who Got Hacked This Week? Nov. 25 Edition

Who and what was hacked this week, November 25th, 2016? Read on to find out.

November 25, 2016 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Note: Each week we bring you the latest hacking news on the internet. Read on to find out who and what was hacked this week. 6 Million Three Mobile Customers’ Personal Data at Risk One of Britain’s largest mobile phone companies was recently victim of an attack that used an employee login to access […]

How to Handle Internet of Things Security

A world of Internet of Things is a world where your network has billions of possible entryways for hackers.

October 27, 2016 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Here are some hard truths. The Internet of Things is coming to business. You’re going to need to adopt it in some fashion if you want to survive. When you do, your network will be more susceptible to being hacked than ever. At last week’s Internet of Things Security Summit in Boston, professionals from all […]

9 Surefire Steps to Lockdown Your Cyber Security

Businesses lose more than $100 billion a year to cyber-attacks and fraud globally.

October 20, 2016 Clinton Henry Leave a Comment

“Dear Client”. That’s how the letter usually begins. The next few sentences are a little trickier; there is really no good way for someone to hear that their data has been stolen. Unfortunately, getting this letter is becoming an all too common occurrence in business. While a security breach might be one of the last […]