Looking for IT Consulting Services in New Jersey?

Welcome to the CATS Technology blog! Our goal is to use this blog to discuss and share with you the topics that you need to know in order to get the most out of your IT services and support.  Some of you may already be our clients while others may be considering switching your IT […]

What is HIPAA and How Will it Effect Your Medical Practice

If you have a medical practice and you’ve been wondering, “What is HIPAA and what does it mean to my medical practice?” you’re not alone.  Please read on: HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This act sets the standard for protecting sensitive patient data.  The deadline for HIPAA compliance was September 23, […]

What is a DDoS Attack & How Can You Prevent it?

What is a DDoS Attack? First, let’s define what a DDoS attack is:   DDoS, short for Distributed Denial of Service, is a type of denial of service attack where multiple compromised systems — which are usually infected with a Trojan — are used to target a single system causing system instability and/or full downtime. Identify […]

What is Server and Network Maintenance?

  System maintenance is a general term used to describe various forms of computer or server maintenance required to keep a computer system running properly. It can describe network maintenance, which could mean that servers are being physically repaired, replaced, or moved. Network maintenance can also mean that the software for a server is being […]

Is Your Medical Practice in Compliance with EMR & EHR?

What Exactly is EMR and EHR? EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) are paperless digital and computerized systems for maintaining patient data.  EMR was made to reduce documentation errors and increase efficiency. All health care providers are required to begin building an EMR and EHR systems following HIPAA Compliance. HIPAA is an […]