Best Cyber Insurance

Best Cyber Insurance 2021

If you haven’t purchased cyber insurance for your business yet, you may be looking for which insurance company is “the best” online, and hit this video or article. Where can you find the best Cyber Insurance policy? Let me start by saying as an independent broker, I have access to just about every cyber insurance … Read More

Cyber Insurance and Ransomware

What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a form of a cyber-attack usually launched through an email phishing scheme where an employee or user on your network clicks a link or opens a file that contains a malicious code that attacks or seizes that user’s computer and then worms its way through your network seizing all the … Read More

What Does Cyber Insurance Really Cover in 2021?

What Does Cyber Insurance Really Cover?   Cyber risk continues to be the greatest insurable threat to businesses of all sizes in 2021.  Small businesses, including solo single-person businesses all the way up to middle-market firms have seen increased threats and events during the course of this year. So in this video, I’m going to give … Read More

Does my Small Business really need Cyber Insurance?

I get this question a lot from small business owners and I get it. You’re used to spending a certain amount on business insurance every year, and to increase that by, say, $2,500 or more to buy cyber insurance may be a big lift.  So, let me take a minute and explain why most small … Read More

What is MFA or Multi-Factor Authentication

What is MFA or Multi-Factor Authentication and why is your cyber insurer mandating that you have it?  MFA or Multi-Factor Authentication is a cybersecurity tool that requires you to confirm your identity prior to gaining access to a network, system, or website using multiple factors.     We are accustomed to providing a user name … Read More

Colonial Pipeline Hit With Negligence Lawsuit

Colonial Pipeline Cyber Risk: How a cyber attack can go from bad to worse. Well, that didn’t take long.    The cyber-attack that hit Colonial Pipeline has now resulted in a class-action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia about 10 days after the ransomware attack first hit Colonial.  This post is not intended to … Read More

How Much Cyber Insurance Should I Buy?

How Much Cyber Insurance Should I Buy? How Much Cyber Insurance Do I Need for My Business?  How much is enough when it comes to cyber?   Cyber insurance is a unique form of insurance protection that will cover the insured for: First-party claims – meaning damages they suffer directly as a result of a … Read More

Cyber Insurance for Small Business Introduction

Welcome to our multi-part video series on cyber insurance for small businesses. My goal is to educate business owners on cyber risk and cyber insurance. What’s driving me is the statistic that less than 30% of business owners in the small and medium-sized market are actually purchasing cyber coverage today. Yet, in the corporate world, it’s … Read More

human error

95% of Data Breaches are Caused by Human Error

If that statistic by IBM is true, what are you doing to prevent human error? If you’re a small or medium-sized business you’re probably not doing much. I get it. It’s difficult to train employees on risks you may not even understand yourself, or your IT department is too overwhelmed to take on the task … Read More

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