"GPON to the rescue!" This is how the headlines should have read in lieu of the $400,000 savings for one area hospital. You deserve to know their name. You may even want to speak with the Chief Technology Officer there. This could be arranged. It would be a crime to keep the Gigabit Passive Optical LAN (GPON) a secret. So I am telling how it helped Arch Care. Then again, I don't have to. Here is the case study. Eat your heart out. ArchCare...
Just when we thought the Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) has made enough waves, it has found a new partner in Lifi. GPON and LiFi are breaking new ground in wireless technology. And what is LiFi? Li-Fi stands for 'Light Fidelity.' It uses an optical wireless communication. A wireless optical networking technology that uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) for data transmission. So what? Uh-uh, So What? I am certain Santa would not...
Of course all data is important, but healthcare data storage? {See our solutions showcase here} Well, It's supreme. Do you agree? Your health status plus additional potent data about you? Sounds supreme to me. Here are eight (8) reminders why healthcare data storage reigns supreme: Medical records contain: Social Security numbers Birth dates Addresses Phone numbers Passport numbers Employment status Financial account information Health...
By Keith Wilson One of the most damaging assumptions an organization can make is to assume an attacker’s end goal is to compromise a network. The majority of threat actors are after your data, not just circumventing firewalls and access controls. If they gain access to your network but get found out before they can steal anything, the attack was most likely considered a failure. To assume you have lost the moment an attacker gains...
So 'crass' is not my goal. GPON in healthcare is. And typically, I'd say, 'I'm sorry.' Not this time. When was the last time you savored phlegm? Or thought, it was even almost close to a good idea? Not you, not any sane person ever. So why do you continue to default to traditional Ethernet networking? Here are ten signs of phlegm in your healthcare Ethernet network design: Electronic spikes or surges Electromagnetic interference Heat and...
