Deborah Weisberg

For today’s healthcare providers, managing IT isn’t just about keeping systems running — it’s about staying secure, compliant, and efficient in a high-pressure environment. That’s why healthcare professionals across Alabama turn to Thomas Kane and Keep IT Simple — a local IT firm that combines deep industry knowledge with personalized, cost-effective solutions. The Vision Behind Keep IT Simple Founded by Thomas Kane , Keep IT Simple was created to solve a growing problem in healthcare: the burden of complex, expensive, and outdated IT systems. Kane’s mission is clear — deliver enterprise-level IT services without the enterprise-level cost . By focusing on the unique needs of medical practices, clinics, and healthcare facilities, Keep IT Simple helps providers simplify operations, protect sensitive data, and stay compliant with healthcare regulations — all while reducing overhead and freeing up time for what matters most: patient care . Specialized IT Services for Alabama’s Health...

Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, posing significant risks to healthcare providers across the United States. In Alabama, clinics and hospitals must remain vigilant against these emerging threats to protect patient data and ensure uninterrupted care. Here are the top five cyber threats facing Alabama clinics in 2025: 1. Ransomware Attacks Ransomware remains a predominant threat in the healthcare sector. Cybercriminals encrypt critical systems and demand payment to restore access. Notably, Alabama Ophthalmology Associates experienced a ransomware attack in early 2025, compromising sensitive patient data and disrupting services   2. Phishing and Social Engineering Phishing attacks, where attackers deceive individuals into revealing confidential information, are increasingly sophisticated. In 2025, 40% of healthcare IT professionals reported experiencing phishing incidents, making it the most common cyber threat in the sector . These attacks often serve as entry points ...