cyber risk Archives - The Mid-State Group

Oct 29

Cyber Resilience: The Best Plan for When the Worst Happens

By Insurance Feed Business, Central, Commercial, Cyber, cyber risk, Cyber Suite Coverage, cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, Insurance, Personal, phishing, Prevention, ransomware, Technology, US Department of Homeland Security

As cyber risks evolve and become more threatening in scope, they come at an increasing cost to both the public…

Sep 10

Hard Lesson Learned: A Hacker Victim’s Story

By Insurance Feed computer attack, computer attacks, Cyber, cyber attack, cyber crime, cyber criminals, cyber insurance, cyber insurance coverage, cyber risk, cyber security, cyber thief, cybercrime, cybersecurity, hacked, hacker, Home, Insurance, Personal, Personal Cyber Protection, Prevention, scam, scams, Social Media, Technology

Since October of last year, I always try to have my phone’s ringer turned up if I am not working,…

Aug 27

Keep Children Protected from Cyber Phishing Attacks

By Insurance Feed back to school, children, computer attack, cyber attack, cyber risk, cyberbulling, cybersecurity, e-mail spoof, Education, Insurance, kids, malware, online safety, Personal, Personal Cyber Protection, phishing scams, Prevention, scams, Social Media, students, Technology, virtual

Back to school season is upon us. Many school officials, teachers, students, and families don’t know what this school year…

Aug 27

Keep Children Protected from Cyber Phishing Attacks

Back to school season is upon us. Many school officials, teachers, students, and families don’t know what this school year…

Jun 26

Protect Your Online Retail Business

By Insurance Feed Business, business owner, Commercial, commercial cyber, computer, computer attack, cyber crime, cyber extortion, cyber insurance, cyber insurance coverage, cyber risk, cyber security, cybersecurity, data breach, fraud, hackers, home-based business, Identity recovery, identity theft, Insurance, Internet, Liability, liability coverage, online, online presence, online shopping, Prevention, retail, retailer, Technology, website

In my blog post, Protect Yourself While Shopping Online, I shared how to protect yourself as a consumer. Now, let’s…

Apr 02

Stay Cyber Secure When Connecting Remotely

By Insurance Feed Business, Commercial, Communication, computer attacks, Cyber, cyber hygiene, cyber risk, cyber security, cyberattack, CyberScout, cybersecurity, data, Employees, hackers, Insurance, Internet, malware, malware attack, mobile security, Personal, phishing, Prevention, ransomware, scam, secure, security, smishing, Technology, vishing, webcam

COVID-19 has forced people from their workplaces and schools. Working from home and homeschooling means that millions of Americans are…

Jan 28

Happy Data Privacy Day! Are You Protected?

By Insurance Feed Central, computer, Cyber, cyber crime, cyber criminals, cyber insurance, cyber insurance coverage, cyber risk, cyber security, cyberbulling, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, Financial, hackers, Home, Household Inventory, identity theft, identity thieves, Insurance, Internet, internet safety, laptop, Personal, personal computer, Personal Cyber Protection, personal data, personal information, Prevention, protect online privacy, protect your home, protecting your data, protective devices, Safety Tips, smart phone, smartphone, software, tablet, Technology

There’s no doubt people spend A LOT of time on the Internet. Hence the need for an annual Data Privacy…

Nov 26

Small Business Saturday – BIG Cyber Protection

By Insurance Feed Business, Business Insurance, business owner, Commercial, computer, computer attacks, Cyber, cyber attack, cyber crime, cyber insurance, cyber insurance coverage, cyber risk, cyber security, cybercrime, data breach, Employees, Financial, Insurance, online shopping, Prevention, small business, Technology

Shop Small is a nationwide movement that celebrates small businesses every day and helps communities thrive and stay vibrant. Small…

Oct 10

Cyber Security Awareness – Be Aware!!!

By Insurance Feed Business, Commercial, Cyber, cyber crime, cyber criminals, cyber insurance, cyber risk, cyber security, cybercrime, CyberScout, cybersecurity, Financial, Insurance, Internet, National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Personal, Personal Cyber Protection, Prevention, Risk Management, Technology

Now that it is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, what better time to educate yourself on the current levels of…

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