Safety Tips for Online Shopping
Posted: December 1, 2024
It is that time of year again. Whatever holiday you celebrate, Americans nationwide go to their favorite online retailers to buy holiday decorations, party supplies, and gifts to make the season merry and bright. The convenience of the internet is hard to resist, but the freedom and flexibility of online buying come with some grave risks. Cybercrime is on the rise. In a recent year,...
What to Do After Being Hacked
Posted: October 19, 2024
October is National Cyber Security Month, a time to focus on the rising threat of cyberattacks and hacking incidents. With the increasing prevalence of digital threats, businesses and individuals risk falling victim to hackers. If you discover you’ve been hacked, acting quickly to mitigate damage and secure your information is essential. This guide outlines the immediate steps to recover from a hack and prevent future...
Safeguard Your Business from Common Social Media Risks
Posted: June 20, 2024
Since the early 2000s, social media has grown from a trend in which only college kids participated into a vital communication channel for society. Today, social media is essential for small businesses to connect with customers and promote their brands. However, social media has risks such as negative reviews, data breaches, or damage to business reputation. Safeguard your business by implementing clear social media policies,...
What Type of Insurance Do You Need to Run a Business?
Posted: February 19, 2024
Running a business comes with its own set of risks, and having the right insurance coverage is crucial to protect your venture. One comprehensive solution for business owners is a Business Owners Policy (BOP). Let's explore the types of insurance necessary for running a business and how a BOP can bundle essential coverage. Understanding the Essentials: Types of Business Insurance Ensuring the longevity and success...
Is My Small Business Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks?
Posted: October 4, 2023
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. With the increasing prevalence of cybercrime in small businesses, it is crucial to be aware of the risks and take the necessary actions. The following statistics were reported by Small Biz Trends: Nearly 43% of cyber attacks target small and medium-sized businesses. Only 14% of targeted small businesses are prepared to handle cyber attacks. Costs of cybercrime are...
