What to look for in any cyber insurance policy?
Posted: December 2, 2020
What to look for in any cyber insurance policy?You’ll know you have adequate cyber coverage when your cyber policy offers the following coverages: *Data Theft coverage *Data breach notification cost *Forensic Analysis to discover the amount of data stolen or damaged *Notification cost *Fines to pay the regulatory bodies and payment card industry *Crisis management cost *Public Relations/Reputational harm *Defense, settlement, and Court costs and expenses Above are just the bare minimum -... Read Article
Cyber Resiliency & Technology Mindfulness~are YOU prepared?
Posted: November 22, 2020
Cyber Resiliency & Technology Mindfulness~are YOU prepared?Cyber resilience & technology mindfulness is more important than ever. For those of us who are older than the turn of the century, remember when Y2K put us all in worry about how digital data will react due to century change? The IT guys worked hard behind the scene to make sure in the best way possible that the turn of the century transitions smoothly. Today We... Read Article
How Ransomware Harms Your Business
Posted: November 20, 2020
How Ransomware Harms Your BusinessWhat if… You open your laptop tomorrow morning Your data is locked Can’t click on anything! A message pops up demanding $100,000 to restore your data! Could your business continue if you lost your data & ALL your backup? Do you have 100 thousand dollars to get it back? Even if you retrieve your backup data, would you have cash on hand to pay all... Read Article
Ransomware and Cyber Attacks Grow with Enhanced Technology
Posted: November 2, 2020
Ransomware and Cyber Attacks Grow with Enhanced TechnologyJust last week, a New York healthcare system was in jeopardy. Ryuk Ransomware successfully disconnected its IT system within hours of the initial attack! How come this was not detected? A new form of ransom was not identified by the antivirus software providers and security agencies. With protocol in place, the hospital restored the IT operations and rebooted their system - the same day as... Read Article
Cyber Security Awareness ~ A Continued Effort!
Posted: October 30, 2020
Cyber Security Awareness ~ A Continued Effort!The Department of Homeland Security has reserved October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It is a time to reflect on how we can take preventative measures to make sure that our virtual hygiene is both compliant and secure. Due to Covid-19, many people are working remotely, using web conferencing tools to speak to loved ones, and using virtual environments to learn. It is more important... Read Article