Businesses large and small that accept credit cards in the United States are facing a harsh reality when it comes to fraud liability. In October 2015, most all major credit card companies will shift liability for data breaches and fraudulent purchasing onto businesses...
When it comes to data security it’s been a troubling year for both companies and their customers. Some computer systems have holes big enough to drive a truck through. The American public has suffered data breaches from some of our most trusted corporations,...
Rogue employees are a major cause of data breaches. There could be one sitting in your office right now. Disgrunted current or ex-employees can do serious damage that is costly and time-consuming to repair. Protect your company from malicious employees and other cyber...
Educational institutions are hacked on a regular basis, and the problem shows no signs of getting better anytime soon. Both K-12 schools and colleges and universities, are victims. “Why?” you might ask. “Aren’t cyber criminals after credit card numbers and bank...
Many business owners and executives have no idea what they would do if their company’s network was breached. Insurance carriers are now offering an assortment of breach response tools to mitigate the impact should a breach occur, including forensics, public relations...
Insurance agents need to be very thorough when discussing cyber insurance coverages with their clients, making sure to ask the right questions. Failure to correctly assess a client’s cyber risk exposures is a risk to the insurance agents E&O. Agents need to guide...
