Whether it is a trip to the vet, a short drive to the park, or a family road trip, you will inevitably need to hop in the car with your pet. Just like any other passenger, pets need to be properly secured for the safety of both the animal and other passengers. To keep all…
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Preventing Falls at Home
Slips and falls are more common than you may think and can be dangerous at any age. Review these simple safety tips to help you identify hazards in your home and create a safer environment to lower the risk of injury. Clean up the clutter. Keep your home neat and remove any items from hallways…
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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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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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