Tasha Dickinson

Privacy
Critical cybersecurity questions you must ask before buying a dental practice
A practice can look perfect and hide a cybersecurity problem. Tasha Dickinson shares what buyers must ask before closing a deal.
October 19, 2026
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Privacy
Could someone hack your dental practice from the parking lot?
Waiting room Wi-Fi could be a path into your practice's network. Here's how to close the gap before hackers find it from the parking lot.
September 1, 2026
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Practice Sales
Cybersecurity and the hidden liability in dental practice sales, Part 1
Buyers now conduct cybersecurity due diligence before closing, writes Tasha Dickinson, and many sellers remain exposed.
August 11, 2026
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Privacy
'Everybody likes parfaits.' Implementing layered cybersecurity in your dental practice, Part 2
Tasha Dickinson believes the seven-layer cybersecurity approach transforming how dental practices safeguard patient information
June 9, 2026
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Privacy
'Everybody likes parfaits.' Why layered cybersecurity is dentistry's new standard of care, Part 1
Layered cybersecurity protects dental practices from evolving threats. Tasha Dickinson explains why.
May 14, 2026
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Privacy
Cybersecurity in dentistry: A team problem, not an IT fix
One click. One email. One breach. Tasha Dickinson explains why your entire dental team is the frontline of cybersecurity.
April 15, 2026
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Privacy
The cybersecurity risks of wearable health monitors
Wearable devices pose hidden security threats. Cybersecurity expert Tasha Dickinson shares how to safeguard your data.
March 23, 2026
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Practice Management Software
Why dental technology must put security first
Dental technology is evolving fast. Without secure-by-design principles, innovation may jeopardize dental practices and patient data, writes Tasha Dickinson.
February 6, 2026
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Privacy
The top cyberthreats targeting dental practices
Five cyberthreats will target dental practices in 2026. Information technology expert Tasha Dickinson outlines how to protect yourself.
January 6, 2026
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Privacy
5 cybersecurity resolutions for your dental practice in 2025
By adopting these five resolutions in 2025, your dental practice can safeguard patient data, comply with regulations, and build trust with patients, writes Tasha Dickinson and Michael Ventriello.
January 17, 2025
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