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Dangers of Cyber Attack ~ Small Businesses, Beware!

Posted: October 14, 2020

I am a small business - I don’t need cybersecurity insurance - I am not visible - These thoughts are what is getting small businesses in trouble and oftentimes out of business! 43% of cyber attacks happen to small businesses and 60% of those businesses shut down due to financial burden.   Ransomware accounted for 41% of all cyber insurance claims in H1 2020 Cyber insurance...

Fraud and Scams: Beyond Phishing Emails!

Posted: October 10, 2020

Imagine a call or voice message that appears to come from a trusted source, such as your bank, credit card company, or from a company that you had recent purchase from like Best Buy or Apple store.  In reality, it is a disguised attempt to compromise your identity, credentials, or financial information. Social Engineering is EVER evolving! Though it sounds like an awesome degree, social...

How to Recognize a Phishing Email?

Posted: September 29, 2020

With the increase in phishing attempts, it is imperative to distinguish between a legitimate and a fraudulent email; otherwise, your business will be wide-open for data breach attacks! Phishing scams are becoming common and growing every day! We have got to learn how to recognize and ignore them.  Don’t trust the display name; look at the actual email address along with the spelling on both...

Cyberattacks on the rise as healthcare and medical industry face a flood of covid19 cases!

Posted: September 18, 2020

Medical Practices and Healthcare Organizations Need to be Protected from Cyber Attack!   Telehealth providers have experienced over 30% of targeted cybersecurity attacks this year as pandemic hovered over our nation in 2020.   Over 70% of healthcare organizations have globally experienced cyber threats and attacks this year alone.  24% of US healthcare employees never received cybersecurity training with over 40% of the workforce unaware of...

Cyber Security : Luxury OR a Necessity?

Posted: August 4, 2020

90% of the attacks are SOCIAL ENGINEERING and RANSOMWARE!!! Cybersecurity is INDEED the biggest threat to entrepreneurs! Thanks, Pat David, for shedding light on this serious and urgent issue with cybersecurity. Here's his full video: https://youtu.be/ke0mtGlKKjU Since the businesses of all sizes are exposed to cyber threats, it is so critical for us to have cybersecurity measures. CYBER INSURANCE is such an integral solution to...