During winter months, keeping outdoor walking surfaces (sidewalks, parking lots, etc.) clear of ice and snow is crucial. Walking over snow or ice covered surfaces can be challenging and downright dangerous. Just like at home, keeping the walkways around your business clear of ice and snow will help protect you, your employees, and the general…
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Cyber Security for Small Businesses
Unfortunately, small does not always equal safe. Cyber criminals look for the path of least resistance and, oftentimes, that leaves small businesses as the target. In fact, a 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report found small businesses make up 58% of cyber attack victims. Cyber attacks can be devastating for small business owners and overwhelmingly…
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Cyber Liability Insurance
In order for your business to grow and flourish, it has to be protected. Traditional professional liability insurance policies do not typically protect against cyber exposures. Cyber liability insurance protects you and your business from a variety of modern-day threats. New exposures continue to arise as the dependence on technology increases for successful business operations.…
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Avoiding Slips and Falls
Slips and falls are common causes of workplace injuries. According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), they are the leading cause of worker’s compensation claims. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states that over 17 percent of all disabling occupational injuries result from falls. Falls are preventable. It is important to identify…
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Mobile Device Security
We rarely leave home without our smartphones, tablets, or wearable devices. These mobile devices have become commonplace in many companies’ day-to-day operations. However, they require the same security protocols as traditional computer systems in order to sufficiently protect from cyber threats. As employees link company email accounts, applications, and passwords to their smartphones and tablets,…
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