Any industry can be targeted by cybercriminal activity, but lately healthcare businesses have noticed a particular surge in their victimization. It’s not only their own information at risk, but databases full of client information that could be exposed without adequate privacy measures set to protect it. Read on to discover what challenges the healthcare industry … Read more
Over the past several years, the pandemic has forced businesses to rely on remote working structures. As Covid trends peaked and valleyed, businesses found in-person work was too dependent on local regulations and expectations. Remote options are less afflicted by the ongoing change that continues even into 2022. While working from home is more popular … Read more
All eyes are on the Russia-Ukraine crisis right now. The situation continues to escalate; and while most of the world has been keeping tabs on the evolving political situation, the world of cybersecurity has also grown concerned that the conflict will spark new waves of cyberattacks against critical infrastructure. How exactly is the situation unfolding … Read more
As artificial intelligence becomes more commonplace in both cybersecurity and cybercriminal behavior, security experts are developing new and innovative ways to verify user identities. Proving that you’re really the account owner has become more and more necessary as cybercriminals develop practices like deepfaking to disguise people in video or picture and fool AI recognition. Multi-factor authentication is … Read more
Facial recognition software is one of the many ways that artificial intelligence, often referred to as simply AI, has become widely used. Face ID logs you into your smart phone or certain accounts, and it plays a role in two-factor authentication too. This makes it easy to securely sign into your accounts and even your … Read more
As more businesses see the benefits of regular cybersecurity training, employees may notice an uptick in phishing tests and awareness meetings. Yet despite these becoming more common, you may notice that people’s performances tend to slip over time, or maybe there are a few employees who just can’t seem to get the hang of the … Read more
It’s one of your worst fears as a business owner: The idea that a hacker will target your company and breach its network to access or steal confidential files and information. Technological advancements have made breach protection capabilities more cutting-edge than ever before, but unfortunately that also makes cybercriminals more savvy when it comes to … Read more
The global information technology industry reached $5 trillion in 2019. As the industry keeps growing, it will also continue diversifying, with emerging technologies like blockchain, cloud, virtual reality and more. Despite a wide range of specialties, all tech companies have one thing in common: they need technology errors & omissions insurance. Errors & omissions (E&O) … Read more
Most people have heard of cyber insurance. News of cyber breaches grace the headlines almost weekly these days. But are you really covered for all types of thefts committed using the latest technology? The answer is probably not, especially if you aren’t purchasing crime insurance. Let’s take a look at what you’re covered for under a … Read more
With the ever-expanding ether of data and information in the world, one of the scariest exposures faced by companies nowadays is the vulnerability of online platforms. Hand in hand with that, the expansion of business technology is increasing the potential for claims of financial loss against a company’s professional services and offerings. We’ve all … Read more
