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Ransomware, COVID-19 and Cyber Insurance - The Big Disconnect
By Molly Corbett Dec 09, 2020 English
How is it that 76% of small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. experienced a cyberattack in 2019, and yet only 31% had Cyber insurance a year later? With the sharp increase in ransomware and online attacks aimed at employees working from home, it...
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Cyber Risk Trends: More Ways to Cause - and Prevent - Cyber Losses
By Eric Warbasse, CyberScout, Vice President of Business Development (guest contributor) Dec 11, 2019 English
It’s in the news daily - data breaches cost American companies billions of dollars annually. Over the past 12 months, cybercriminals have moved away from selling stolen data on the dark web, to even quicker payouts via ransomware and email compromise. Small...
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Fraud, Extortion, Intimidation - A Homeowners Cyber Policy Can Protect You
By Molly Corbett Mar 27, 2019 English
The extortion emails were the first sign of what was to come. Nearly four years ago, a client contacted us regarding unusual claims filed by insureds. When logging in to a personal home computer, a homeowner, was greeted by a frozen screen and a pop-up...
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Paper Breaches Nearly Triple – 5 Tips to Reduce the Risk
By Sarah Turek Apr 04, 2018 English
Did you know that the number of data breaches involving paper records nearly tripled in 2017? In a world where companies strive to be paperless, a lot of paper still circulates out there. When these paper records are lost or mishandled, data breaches...
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