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Are Russian Hackers After Your Dental Website? How to Avoid Being Hacked

August 14, 2018

Politics aside, Russia has truly been a “happy haven for hackers” and we’ve uncovered more hacked websites in the past year than in the past two decades that Smile Savvy has served…

5 Dental Website Mistakes We See Every Day

April 25, 2018

Matthew Lawson

If you want your dental practice to be found at the top of local search results, it’s imperative that your website follow current best practice standards. When evaluating your current dental website, here are 5 common pitfalls you need to know.…

Protecting the Privacy of Your Dental Patients on Facebook

April 11, 2018

Scott Childress

Facebook has come under heavy scrutiny for the way personal data has been misused by third-parties like Cambridge Analytica. More than ever, it’s important to protect your practice and your patients from potential missteps that could…

2018 Digital Security Checkup for Dental Practices

March 13, 2018

Matthew Lawson

Dentists handle and communicate sensitive health data every day and should be aware of the best ways to protect their patients – and their own – sensitive information. If you’re unsure about your dental practice’s overall…

Email Hacking Red Flags Your Dental Practice Staff Need to Know

January 31, 2018

Scott Childress

Email accounts are prone to security breaches, and your dental practice is at a constant risk for email hacking. Knowing what to look for can protect your dental practice from a hacking attempt. An Unfamiliar…

How Important is SSL for Dentists’ Websites?

October 8, 2017

Brett Yanoski

This story has been updated to reflect the current best online security practices for 2018. Secure Socket Layer security – or SSL – helps prevent cyber breaches, and protects user’s…

Older Websites are More Vulnerable to Hacks

March 27, 2017

Matthew Lawson

Google recently reported that 32% more sites were hacked in 2016 than in 2015. That’s a large and concerning uptick, especially for dental practices that handle sensitive patient data. Even…

Time to Register Your Domain? Don’t Get Scammed.

November 8, 2016

Matthew Lawson

Scams and solicitations are the bane of the internet, and affect countless businesses and individuals every day. Some of the most common scams involve domain registration and directory listings. Below,…

Avoid HIPAA Violations with Secure Email

October 20, 2016

Matthew Lawson

It seems like we can’t go a week without a big hacking story permeating the news cycle. In today’s world of high volume data access and sharing, your data is…

Are Russian Hackers After Your Dental Website? How to Avoid Being Hacked

5 Dental Website Mistakes We See Every Day

2018 Digital Security Checkup for Dental Practices

Email Hacking Red Flags Your Dental Practice Staff Need to Know

How Important is SSL for Dentists’ Websites?

Older Websites are More Vulnerable to Hacks

Time to Register Your Domain? Don’t Get Scammed.

Avoid HIPAA Violations with Secure Email

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