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Meriplex provides managed solutions for Intelligent WAN, Cybersecurity, Physical Security, and Cloud and Voice.
How AI Is Transforming Healthcare Cybersecurity (and Introducing New Risks)
Healthcare cybersecurity refers to the practices, technologies, and policies that protect patient data, clinical systems, and medical infrastructure from unauthorized access and cyberattacks. As AI enters both the attacker’s toolkit and the defender’s, healthcare cybersecurity now requires protecting not just data in transit and at rest, but the integrity of the AI systems making clinical decisions. ... Read more
Healthcare cybersecurity refers to the practices, technologies, and policies that protect patient data, clinical systems, and medical infrastructure from unauthorized access and cyberattacks. As AI enters both the attacker’s toolkit and the defender’s, healthcare cybersecurity now requires protecting not just data in transit and at rest, but the integrity of the AI systems making clinical decisions. ... Read more
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IT Budget Planning for Healthcare Organizations in 2026
IT budgeting for healthcare organizations means allocating technology spend across three categories that behave differently than in any other industry: HIPAA compliance costs (broken into maintenance, readiness, and remediation), clinical uptime protection (calculated as revenue risk, not infrastructure overhead), and security spending benchmarked against healthcare-specific threat data. For mid-market organizations with 50 to 500 employees, a ... Read more
IT budgeting for healthcare organizations means allocating technology spend across three categories that behave differently than in any other industry: HIPAA compliance costs (broken into maintenance, readiness, and remediation), clinical uptime protection (calculated as revenue risk, not infrastructure overhead), and security spending benchmarked against healthcare-specific threat data. For mid-market organizations with 50 to 500 employees, a ... Read more
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How to Choose an MSSP: 15 Questions to Ask Before Signing
You’ve sat through three MSSP demos. All three providers said “24/7 monitoring,” “rapid incident response,” and “compliance-ready.” All three proposals look nearly identical. That’s not a coincidence. It’s what happens when evaluation questions are too broad to separate real capability from rehearsed positioning. How to choose an MSSP means applying a structured evaluation framework that goes beyond vendor claims and tests ... Read more
You’ve sat through three MSSP demos. All three providers said “24/7 monitoring,” “rapid incident response,” and “compliance-ready.” All three proposals look nearly identical. That’s not a coincidence. It’s what happens when evaluation questions are too broad to separate real capability from rehearsed positioning. How to choose an MSSP means applying a structured evaluation framework that goes beyond vendor claims and tests ... Read more
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Co-Managed IT Pricing: What to Budget in 2026
Co-managed IT is a service model where an external managed service provider (MSP) supplements—rather than replaces—an organization’s internal IT team, handling specific functions such as security monitoring, endpoint management, or Tier 2/3 escalation support. Co-managed IT pricing typically ranges from $45 to $175 per user per month for mid-market organizations, depending on which functions the MSP ... Read more
Co-managed IT is a service model where an external managed service provider (MSP) supplements—rather than replaces—an organization’s internal IT team, handling specific functions such as security monitoring, endpoint management, or Tier 2/3 escalation support. Co-managed IT pricing typically ranges from $45 to $175 per user per month for mid-market organizations, depending on which functions the MSP ... Read more
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Managed IT for GI Practices: EHR, Endoscopy, and HIPAA in One Environment
Your EHR is only as reliable as the network running underneath it—and most GI practices don’t find that out until a procedure suite goes dark at 9 AM with a full schedule. Which one handles colonoscopy templates best? Which has the cleanest pathology result matching? Which won’t make your billers cry? Those are fair questions. ... Read more
Your EHR is only as reliable as the network running underneath it—and most GI practices don’t find that out until a procedure suite goes dark at 9 AM with a full schedule. Which one handles colonoscopy templates best? Which has the cleanest pathology result matching? Which won’t make your billers cry? Those are fair questions. ... Read more
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