Social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have become effective tools for many businesses. These platforms can reach potential or existing customers, promote products and services, recruit new employees, and build credibility. If your business utilizes social media platforms, it is important to understand the associated risks. Each company’s social media liabilities…
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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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Preparing Your Home for Winter
As the temperatures dip and you get ready to hunker down for winter, take time to prepare your home and protect your investment from winter’s cold, snow, and ice. Check out this winterizing checklist to get your house ready before the winter chill arrives. Clean out the gutters and remove leaves and debris from roofs…
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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 3 Common Phishing Attacks
Some of the most damaging and dangerous crimes occur online from phishing attacks. Just one mistake and your business’s future could be dramatically changed. These attacks have evolved into sophisticated schemes with severe consequences. Cyber attacks leave you exposed to stolen data, business interruptions, financial ruin, and a damaged reputation. It is imperative to educate…
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