by Paul Reckas | Jun 30, 2026 | Cybersecurity
Behind the scenes of the security that kept your systems running In June 2026, a worldwide cyberattack swept through firewalls in nearly every country on earth, in one of the largest credential theft campaigns in recent memory. Across the world, organizations spent...
by Paul Reckas | Jun 25, 2026 | About BlueBird iT
As Canada’s #1 healthcare focused MSP, we are once again ranked among the world’s best. We are proud to share that BlueBird iT Solutions Inc, A WELLSTAR Company has once again been named to the MSP 501, the technology industry’s most respected...
by Paul Reckas | May 27, 2026 | Events
Real conversations with the healthcare IT team that gets IT! Hospice and palliative care is one of the most demanding care environments in healthcare. The last thing your team needs is technology getting in the way. We get that, and that is exactly why we are coming...
by Paul Reckas | Apr 30, 2026 | IT Guides & Tips
Do Not Lose Remote Access When You Travel Medicine does not always pause when you travel. A colleague may need a second opinion. A lab result may need your review. You may want to take a telehealth call, check a chart, or approve a prescription renewal while you are...
by Paul Reckas | Apr 30, 2026 | Cybersecurity
Mobile Phone Security: Your Phone Is Your Office. Is It Secured Like One? Think about what is on your phone right now. Your email. Your work apps. Your banking. The two-factor codes that unlock every critical system you depend on each day. For most people, their phone...
by Paul Reckas | Apr 30, 2026 | Privacy and Compliance
Most clinics still have one. It sits in the corner, does its job, and nobody questions it. They should. As of February 2026, fax machines remain the leading cause of patient privacy breaches in Ontario. In 2021 alone, nearly 5,000 breaches in Ontario happened because...
by Paul Reckas | Apr 20, 2026 | Archived Articles
Connect with BlueBird iT Team at Toronto Retina Symposium 2026 BlueBird iT is heading to the 4th Annual Toronto Retina Symposium this May, and we would love to meet you there. Join us on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites for a day of expert...
by Paul Reckas | Apr 20, 2026 | Archived Articles
Meet BlueBird iT in Person at Booth 429! BlueBird iT is heading back to Pri-Med Canada this May, and we would love to see you there. Join us at Booth 429 for three exciting days of connection at Canada’s largest primary care conference. Pri-Med Canada brings...
by Paul Reckas | Dec 11, 2025 | Service Updates
We are happy to introduce you to your new BlueBird iT Support Portal. This new portal is part of a larger upgrade in our back end systems to more efficiently handle your support requests. We are launching the first phase of the portal so your team can start using it...
by Paul Reckas | Dec 11, 2025 | IT Guides & Tips
As a new year approaches you might be planning a move to a new location, or even opening a second site alongside your current one. A move is exciting, but for a health care practice it is never simple. There are clinical systems, phones, printers, imaging, network,...
by Paul Reckas | Dec 11, 2025 | IT Guides & Tips
Every so often we hear the same story. A client sees what looks like a great deal at a big box or consumer electronics store, buys the computer, sets it up, and then discovers their EMR or other clinical software will not run on it at all. The device is not...
by Paul Reckas | Dec 11, 2025 | Cybersecurity
Cybergrinches work hardest when the rest of us are busy making preparations for a joyful holiday season. There is more shopping, more deliveries, more travel, and many more messages to sort through, which gives them extra chances to sneak in scams. Behind the scenes...