Security

Tom Barberio on Why Dental Practices Are at Risk and What to Do
As dental practitioners, do you invest enough capital into protecting your practice with robust IT and security systems? The latest episode of The Dental Economist Show uncovers the reality of...
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Security, Privacy, and Compliance: A Guide for DSOs, CIOs, and CTOs
Data security and protecting interactions in dental practice management systems and patient records are more than a regulatory requirement; it is a foundational commitment to operational integrity. Effective security and...
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Cybersecurity: Best Practices to Keep Your DSO Safe
Cyberattacks on dental service organizations (DSOs) are becoming more frequent and increasingly sophisticated. Tactics like phishing emails disguised as doctor referrals, new patient paperwork, or vendor-related announcements such as product...
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2025 Dental Practice Management Solution Buying Guide for DSOs and Dental Groups
The dental practice management solution you choose will shape the efficiency, scalability, and success of your dental support organization (DSO) or dental group. Beyond managing patient data, billing, and scheduling,...
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Is Your Software Provider Taking Cybersecurity Seriously?
This article was written by Planet DDS staff and originally published on Orthodontic Products. SOC 2 Type 2 certification is one of the ways that software companies like Planet DDS...
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How to Create a Dental Business Continuity Plan, AKA Emergency Mode Operation Plan
No one wants to think about data breaches, natural disasters, or human error that could shut down your dental practice, but part of being a business owner is making sure...

Understanding Planet DDS SOC 2 Compliance
Planet DDS takes privacy and data security very seriously and now has achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, an industry-standard third-party verification of our data privacy measures. What is SOC...
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Completion of the audit reaffirms the company’s commitment to protecting the security and privacy of customer data. NEWPORT BEACH, CA – January 29, 2024 – Planet DDS, the leading provider of...

How Dental Practices Can Stay HIPAA Compliant and Protect Their Patients’ Information
As technology advances, so do cyberattacks. Staying compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations is a framework to safeguard against hackers and protect your practice. HIPAA...
Spend more time with patients, less time on paperwork.
