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Social Engineering: Meaning and Impact
Claims Management, Cyber Liability Insurance, Line of Insurance, Loss Control, Risk ManagementDefinition
Social Engineering is the means of deception to extract sensitive, personal information that can then be used for further purposes, such as bank fraud, account takeovers, or identity theft. Cyber hackers primarily use social engineering…
12 Requirements For PCI-DSS Compliance
Cyber Liability Insurance, Line of Insurance
Online transactions have become commonplace for many companies across all lines of industry. With the rapid growth in acceptance of online payments, many companies underestimate or are not even aware of requirements to maintain Payment Card…
What is Cyber Insurance and How Does it Work?
Cyber Liability Insurance, Loss Control, Risk ManagementWhat is Cyber Insurance and How Does it Work?
With the vast majority of companies' sensitive data being online, the vulnerability for data breaches is obvious, especially now that cybercriminals are becoming more tactical and clever with their…
Conducting An Organization Wide Phishing Test
General Liability Insurance, Other
Remote operation of your business means that protections your office building had, your employees' homes may not. Cybercriminals are taking advantage of this situation by phishing out your employees' data. Take the time to educate your employees…
Business Interruption and Ransomware
Cyber Liability Insurance, Line of Insurance, Loss Control, Practice Groups, Risk ManagementRansomware is a type of malware designed to deny access to a person’s computer unless they pay the hacker ransom. The NY Times reports that these attacks have grown over the past year with a 41 percent increase in 2019. Ransomware attacks…
Phishing Attacks: Know the Signs!
Cyber Liability InsuranceBeware of Phishing!!!
Hackers will start with low-level employees first, making their way to executives’ accounts.
Hackers are constantly trying to find ways to hack into company accounts. They start off by sending trust-worthy emails…