Opinion/Commentary

Small Businesses Must Prepare To Defend – And Insure – Against Cyberattacks 

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By: Dr. Zia Muhammad Businesses face a continual threat of cyberattacks, as recent cyberattacks on critical US infrastructure in the Pittsburgh area and healthcare systems nationwide have shown. These attacks can be sophisticated, persistent, and represent a significant threat to every company in any industry. For those in critical infrastructure, a breach doesn’t just affect their bottom line; it poses severe safety … Read more

Beyond the Policy: How Companies Can Survive Cyber Events Traditional Insurers Won’t Cover

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By Dustin Carlson, President of SRA 831(b) Admin Cyber insurance is essential for businesses that rely on any form of digital infrastructure, but many of them think they are covered in the event of a claim, when in fact the odds are against them. Policy exclusions and sublimits leave critical gaps, especially as cyber threats … Read more

The Hidden Costs of Cyberattacks on Small Businesses

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News of data breaches and cyberattacks against large corporations seems to make headlines every week. It’s easy for small business owners to think those stories don’t apply to them, but that assumption can leave them vulnerable. Attackers today use automated tools that scan the internet for potential weak spots. Any business that relies on technology, … Read more

Identity Theft – What to Do When Your Identity Has Been Stolen

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Americans lost more than $12.7 billion to identity theft last year, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Behind that staggering number are real people facing frozen bank accounts, negatively impacted credit, and months or even years of stress. The recovery process can be long, but taking immediate action can dramatically cut back on the time … Read more

Cybersecurity Investment: The Hidden Core of JPMorganChase’s $1.5 Trillion Security Plan

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JPMorganChase’s Security and Resiliency Initiative Examined Yesterday, JPMorganChase announced a $1.5 trillion Security and Resiliency Initiative, a 10-year plan designed to enhance America’s economic and digital strength, improving critical industries. While “cybersecurity” is only mentioned directly in one of the four pillars, investment in it quietly powers all of them. CEO Jamie Dimon emphasized urgency … Read more

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