Oct 08 Shining a Light on the Dark Web By Insurance Feed Cyber, cyber attack, cyber crime, cyber insurance, cyber security, CyberScout, Dark Web, identity theft, identity thieves, Insurance, Internet, password, Personal, Personal Cyber Protection, personal information, phishing scams, Prevention, Technology, Two-Factor Authentication It’s estimated the “Surface Web”—websites and data visible to everyone—represents less than five percent of the total information and locations…Read More
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,…Read More
Aug 20 Identity Theft: One Subject You Don’t Want to Learn at College By Insurance Feed college student, coverage for college student, credit card, Cyber, cyber crime, cyber security, CyberScout, Education, friendly-fraud, identity fraud, identity theft, Insurance, Personal, Prevention, scams, stolen identity, student away at school, student identity, Technology As students head off to school this fall, they need to stay vigilant against the scams, schemes, and tricks of…Read More
Aug 20 Identity Theft: One Subject You Don’t Want to Learn at College By Insurance Feed college student, coverage for college student, credit card, Cyber, cyber crime, cyber security, CyberScout, Education, friendly-fraud, identity fraud, identity theft, Insurance, Personal, Prevention, scams, stolen identity, student away at school, student identity, Technology As students head off to school this fall, they need to stay vigilant against the scams, schemes, and tricks of…Read More
Jul 09 Hurricane-Related Scams and Hacking By Insurance Feed attachments, Business, Central, CISA, Commercial, Cyber, cyber security, CyberScout, cybersecurity, fraud alert, fraud emails, fraudulent account, hacker, hacking, hurricane, hurricane season, Insurance, links, malicious software, mobile security, natural disaster, Personal, phishing, Prevention, scam, scammers, scams, security system, severe weather, Social Media, Technology, Weather In relation to my last hurricane blog, Coronavirus Could Complicate Hurricane Season 2020, another complication will be the wave of…Read More
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…Read More
Jun 18 Protect Yourself While Shopping Online By Insurance Feed applications, Business, Commercial, credit card, credit cards, Cyber, cyber insurance, cyber security, cybersecurity, fraud, hackers, Insurance, Internet, internet safety, Liability, liability coverage, liability insurance, online, online payment, online safety, online shopping, Prevention, protect online privacy, retail, Risk Management, Technology These unprecedented times have left many of us with only one way to shop: online. Many online businesses have benefited…Read More
Jun 09 Quarantine Fatigue Is Real And It Could Kill Your Company By Insurance Feed Business, Central, cloud based services, cloud storage, Commercial, computer, Cyber, cyber attack, cyber crime, cyber security, CyberScout, cybersecurity, data backup, Employees, fatigue, firmware, Home, Insurance, malware, multi-factor authentication, pandemic, Personal, phishing, Prevention, quarantine, quarantine fatigue, scam, scammers, scams, software, Technology, work from home, working from home Quarantine fatigue is not only sending people to crowded bars. We’re all getting tired of it—call it quaran-tigue—and that could…Read More
May 05 May the Coverage Be With You! By Insurance Feed Builders Risk, Business, catastrophic event, cause of loss, cloud storage, Commercial, commercial building, commercial insurance, construction, coverage, Cyber, cyber security, data, deductible, employee, Employees, exposure, exposures, inland marine, Insurance, Liability, liability insurance, risk, risk assessment, Risk Management, safety, Technology, underwriter, workers' compensation, workplace, workplace safety One of the toughest parts of commercial insurance is identifying all of the exposures a business might have. I met…Read More
Apr 28 Scammers are Targeting Your Government Relief! By Insurance Feed Business, Cyber, cyber crime, cyber criminals, cyber security, cybercrime, CyberScout, Financial, Insurance, Personal, personal information, Prevention, scam, scammers, social security number Cyber-scammers and hackers around the world are working hard right now because they know they have a great opportunity to…Read More