Entries by Joe Imperato, Sr.

Domestic Drones — Hi-Tech Wonders Or Nightmares In The Making

Did you see the 60 minutes segment last Sunday (06/22/14) on domestic drones called “Drones Over America”? It showed how commercially available drones are revolutionizing the way we work and play. Their use is increasing and soon they’ll become mainstream. Right now, anyone can purchase one on the internet and they are largely unregulated. Many […]

Article Roundup – 06/20/14

XSolutions scours the web to bring you links to articles on important Technology and Business Topics. Our sincere thanks to the publications and authors for sharing their knowledge. We hope you enjoy and profit from the writings of these expert authors. XSolutions’ Weekly Article: 7 Trends That Threaten Your Business Marketing: SEO Basics for Bloggers […]

7 Trends That Threaten Your Business

Here are a few startling statistics for 2013 from Symantec’s 2014 Internet Security Threat Report: Targeted attacks increased by 91% Security breaches increased 62% over 2012 exposing 552 million identities Web-based attacks increased 23% Read the report. It’s an eye opener! The threat landscape for all businesses is increasing at an alarming rate. Small-to-Medium Size Businesses […]

Article Roundup – 06/13/14

XSolutions scours the web to bring you links to articles on important Technology and Business Topics. Our sincere thanks to the publications and authors for sharing their knowledge. We hope you enjoy and profit from the writings of these expert authors. XSolutions’ Weekly Article: Bringing SMB IT Security Full Circle Marketing: 2 Templates for Responding […]

Bringing SMB IT Security Full Circle

As a reader of our blog, you know that XSolutions emphasizes cyber-security in many of our posts. Some readers may think that our “rants” don’t involve them because they are not company owners or executives. IT security is EVERYONE’s business and concerns EVERY employee regardless of title. A recent article on CIO.com called “What Data […]

Article Roundup – 06/05/14

XSolutions scours the web to bring you links to articles on important Technology and Business Topics. Our sincere thanks to the publications and authors for sharing their knowledge. We hope you enjoy and profit from the writings of these expert authors. XSolutions’ Weekly Article: Does PCI Compliance Apply To Your Business? Marketing: How to Get […]

Does PCI Compliance Apply To Your Business?

If you accept credit card payments in your business, then this concerns you — The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) also known as PCI Compliance. EVERY business that processes, stores or transmits credit card information is subject to PCI DSS. You are expected to safeguard and protect credit card information. Here’s a […]

Article Roundup – 05/30/14

XSolutions scours the web to bring you links to articles on important Technology and Business Topics. Our sincere thanks to the publications and authors for sharing their knowledge. We hope you enjoy and profit from the writings of these expert authors.  XSolutions’ Weekly Article: HIPAA Laws Have Teeth and Can Take A Chunk Out Of […]

HIPAA Laws Have Teeth and Can Take A Chunk Out Of Companies That Service Covered Entities

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1996 and provides federal protections for individually identifiable health information held by Covered Entities and their Business Associates (BA). Covered entities include: doctors, clinics, psychologists, dentists, chiropractors, nursing homes, and pharmacies. If your business provides services to a […]

Article Roundup – 05/23/14

XSolutions scours the web to bring you links to articles on important Technology and Business Topics. Our sincere thanks to the publications and authors for sharing their knowledge. We hope you enjoy and profit from the writings of these expert authors. XSolutions’ Weekly Article: Foreign State Sponsored Hacking Is A Problem For U.S.  Marketing: Shut […]