by Ophtek, LLC | Apr 29, 2026 | AI, California Dental Association, CDA, cybersecurity, Dental Practices, HIPAA
Ophtek founder, Arash Shokouh, will speak at the California Dental Association conference, where he’ll advise on cybersecurity, HIPAA, and AI threats. Ophtek is proud to announce that our Managing Principal and Founder, Arash Shokouh, will be one of the...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 31, 2026 | cybersecurity, Google Password Mgr., Multifactor Authentication, Office IT, password protection, Password Security, Security
One of the biggest security risks facing organizations is weak password habits. Therefore, it’s crucial that you know what these are and how to fix them. We all use passwords on a daily basis, from logging onto our PCs through to accessing internal databases...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jul 23, 2024 | Cloud Storage, CrowdStrike, cybersecurity, Ophtek, Updates, vulnerability, Windows update
One of the world’s biggest ever IT failures has caused chaos for major IT infrastructures all over the world. And it was all thanks to a CrowdStrike update. The damage was caused by a content update for Windows issued by CrowdStrike, a major player when it comes to...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 12, 2024 | backdoor malware, ColdRiver, cybersecurity, Ophtek, Phishing, Proton-decryptor.exe, Russian Hackers, Spica
Russian hackers are using a fake PDF decryption tool to trick innocent PC users into downloading Spica, a new strain of malware. Discovered by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), Spica is a backdoor malware which has not been identified previously. It’s believed...
by Ophtek, LLC | Nov 28, 2023 | cybersecurity, energy efficient, IT Network, Ophtek, scalability, workflow_automation
Businesses should always be trying to optimize their IT infrastructure. After all, not only will this improve efficiency, but it will also cut costs. In the dynamic and competitive landscape of business, a highly tuned IT infrastructure can be the difference between...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 10, 2023 | Backup, cyber attacks, cybersecurity, Ophtek, secure WIFI, Training, two-factor authentication, VPN
With cyber-attacks showing no signs of slowing up, it’s more important than ever before to make sure your organization’s IT systems are protected. Luckily, this doesn’t necessarily involve huge amounts of investment. In fact, some of the most effective ways to...