Navigating the Complexities of Cyber Insurance: A Guide for Businesses In the digital-centric business landscape, maintaining a robust and secure network is non-negotiable for seamless operations and communication. Continuous network monitoring is essential, yet it unveils a spectrum of hidden challenges that can significantly hinder business performance. This article explores these obstacles and outlines effective…
Navigating the Complexities of Cyber Insurance: A Guide for Businesses Are you equipped to tackle the ever-evolving cyber threats in today’s digital landscape? Embracing the latest digital advancements is essential, but equally vital is securing robust cyber liability insurance for your business. This insurance acts as an unseen guardian, safeguarding your enterprise from severe financial…
Embracing a ‘Compliance First’ Mindset: A Strategic Approach for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses In the dynamic business environment, adopting a ‘Compliance First’ strategy is crucial for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs). This approach not only facilitates the selection of compliant vendors and solutions but also ensures the continuous evaluation and adaptation of existing practices to…
Understanding Compliance Standards in Business: Navigating HIPAA, NIST, and CMMC In today’s business landscape, maintaining compliance standards is crucial for ensuring profitability, reputation, and legal integrity. Compliance is not just about adhering to laws; it’s a commitment to ethical behavior, protecting rights, and ensuring the safety and security of all stakeholders involved in your business.…
Here’s What Google Maps Timeline Knows About You (And It’s More Than You Think) It’s 10:00 p.m. – do you know where your children are? Google probably does. Thanks to Google Maps’ Timeline feature, the tech company probably knows where your whole family has been – down to the GPS coordinates. The feature was first…
4 Key Steps to Prevent Cyber Insurance Claim Denials in the Carolinas In today’s digital age, businesses in the Carolinas are recognizing the critical importance of cyber insurance as a safeguard against the increasing threat of cyberattacks. However, it’s not enough to just have a policy in place. To ensure that your cyber insurance claim…
For the past year, numerous organizations fought to keep their personal data protected from cyberthreats while they hurried to adapt to pandemic-focused shifts in operations and workforce. As cybercrime continues to grow more common, so does the sophistication and quantity of cyberattacks. A Statista report shows that there were over 300 million ransomware attacks in…
People generate 2.5 quintillion bytes of data each day.[1] That’s a consequential amount of information. So, failing to adapt with the ever-changing threat landscape may wipe your share of this data instantaneously. Ransomware more than doubled in frequency in the past year, making up 10% of confirmed breaches.[2] You don’t need to panic even though…
Ransomware attacks are on the rise. This probably isn’t a shock to you, but these numbers might leave you surprised. There were approximately 300 million ransomware attacks globally in 2020 alone.[1] As attacks increase, hackers are demanding even higher ransomware payments. Projections estimate that the annual global cost of ransomware attacks will reach $20 billion…
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the term Disaster Recovery (DR) has received a lot of attention. Most small businesses and companies have realized the importance of being able to bounce back quickly from a disruptive cyber security event. In 2020, about 80% of small businesses reported having an actionable recovery plan in place.1…