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The Case for a CIO and an IT Director: Why SMBs Need Both

Introduction In today’s fast-moving, technology-driven world, businesses can no longer afford to treat IT as just a support function. Instead, technology must be a strategic enabler of growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. However, many small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) struggle with balancing IT strategy and IT operations—often due to budget constraints or a lack of…

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The Importance of HIPAA Risk Assessments: A Crucial Step for Compliance

Navigating the Challenges of the Security Rule Since the publication of the Security Rule in 2005, HIPAA Risk Assessments have been a mandatory requirement for covered entities. Despite this long-standing necessity, many entities—particularly smaller ones—struggle to conduct comprehensive and meaningful risk assessments annually. This article explores the significance of these assessments and the challenges covered…