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4 ways small businesses can thwart cyber crime

Cyber crime has become widespread in the business world, and although larger companies have more loot for the bad guys to steal, small businesses are regularly targeted too. In fact, smaller firms are more vulnerable to cyber attacks in some ways.  Small business...

Ambulance industry vulnerable to cyber attacks

Ambulance companies are exposed to multiple areas of potential loss on a daily basis.  Some, like medical malpractice, are widely understood and insured against.  But for other risks, like network breaches and privacy violations, some firms unnecessarily put...

Google’s new policy means you have less online privacy

On March 1, Google changed its privacy policy and the way it collects information from its hundreds of millions of users.  Chances are, you are included in that number, as are most of your family and friends, which is why Google’s recent actions have generated such...

New .xxx domain could ruin your company’s reputation

As if businesses didn’t already face enough cyber threats lurking out there in the digital world, another one has recently emerged – and, wow, could it do major damage! Late last year, The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) began selling the...

E-tailers without technology insurance tread dangerous ground

In the last decade, e-commerce has gone from being almost nonexistent to completely mainstream, with what seems to be an infinite number of cyber retail web sites. Prior to the Internet, it was rare that retailers and consumers using paper catalogs would fall victim...