by Ed McGuire | Jul 7, 2016 | Business Insurance, Business Risk, Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Data Thieves, Identity Theft, Risk Management
To properly protect your organization you must understand the types of threats you face. Social engineering is a rapidly growing tactic for fraudsters and it is critical that employees know not only what to look out for, but how to handle an attempt. Watch as our own...
by Ed McGuire | Jan 8, 2016 | Cyber Security
The joke is on us!! During the holiday frenzy to find just the right gift for someone we as consumers are being played like a fiddle by many retailers when it comes to protecting our credit card data. Throughout this year leading up to October 1st, U.S retailers and...
by Ed McGuire | May 21, 2015 | Claims, Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Data Thieves, FBinsure, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Insurance Cost, Risk Management
This is a legitimate question many business owners may keep asking themselves when they hear of another data breach occurring at a major retailer, healthcare provider or financial institution. The majority of businesses are far below the size category of the large and...
by Ed McGuire | Oct 9, 2014 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security
“My business doesn’t have the type of information hackers want.” This seems to be a common mantra with many small to medium sized companies I have spoken with over the past few years. They are aware breaches are increasing, but feel their data is just not that...
by Ed McGuire | Jun 27, 2014 | Cyber Security
Written by Ed McGuire, Director of Specialty Insurance, FBinsure You’ve spent time and money to implement the latest safeguards to protect your customer and employee data. You’ve securely configured your firewalls. You test and install security patches and upgrades...
by Ed McGuire | May 23, 2014 | Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Data Thieves
How much of an impact would a cyber attack have on a business? This is a great question to ask if you own or operate a business. There is no generic answer to this question. Every business would suffer differently depending on the type of attack and the type of...
