In Episode #6 of the Cyber Insurance News Podcast, host Martin Hinton sits down with Dan Candee, CEO of Cork Protection, to explore the ever-growing cyber threats faced by small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). In this wide-ranging conversation, they dive into real-world examples of cyberattacks, the limitations of traditional insurance, and how managed service providers (MSPs) and AI are evolving to meet today’s cybersecurity challenges.
Cyber Insurance News Podcast Takeaways:
- Cyber threats are no longer reserved for the big guys. Local businesses are being exploited by phishing scams, ransomware, and insider risks.
- Human error remains a top vulnerability. From weak passwords to accidental clicks, one mistake can mean disaster.
- Trust but verify isn’t just a phrase—it’s a survival strategy when handling any financial transaction.
- Cyber insurance is evolving, but not fast enough to keep pace with the threat landscape.
- AI is entering the chat, helping managed service providers (MSPs) plug gaps and respond faster.
- Expert advice is no longer optional. Business owners need to lean on trusted advisors for real-time guidance.
- Community resilience is power. Knowledge-sharing and support networks can turn the tide.
This episode is a wake-up call for every entrepreneur who thinks they’re too small to be targeted. Spoiler: You’re not.
Listen in for tactical advice, candid insights, and inspiration to take your cybersecurity game to the next level.
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