IT Professional Liability Exposures in Hotels & Cafes
Ever wonder how secure the WiFi network is at your hotel? A recent WatchGuard survey reports that 71 percent of restaurants, hotels, and cafés have inadequate security on their WiFi networks. And more...
View ArticleWhen Can Cyber Liability Claims Be Made against You?
IT consultants can be sued in a cyber liability lawsuit even when they've done nothing wrong. That's why so many IT consultants have Errors and Omissions Insurance with third-party cyber liability...
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A General Liability Insurance policy is the Swiss army knife of insurance. It's full of different coverages that can be useful in many situations.Remember the first time you looked at a pocketknife?...
View Article3 Hidden Gems in Your General Liability Insurance Policy
A General Liability Insurance policy is the Swiss army knife of insurance. It's full of different coverages that can be useful in many situations.Remember the first time you looked at a pocketknife?...
View ArticleHow Crowdsourced Hacking Poses a Professional Liability Threat
Before we talk about a new malware threat that targets WiFi users, let's discuss IT contractor liability. To do so, we'll use a metaphor. Let's imagine you're an electrician.You're hired to wire a new...
View ArticleThinking of Canceling Your Business Insurance? Check These 6 Things First
Small-business owners and tech contractors have to make tough decisions about their budgets, but if you're thinking about canceling your business insurance, you might want to read this article first....
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Eighteen months ago, the average American wouldn't have raised an eyebrow if they'd heard that President Obama was going to address cyber security in his State of the Union speech – but now after...
View ArticleWhat Obama's Focus on Cyber Security Means for You
Eighteen months ago, the average American wouldn't have raised an eyebrow if they'd heard that President Obama was going to address cyber security in his State of the Union speech – but now after...
View ArticleWhat Microsoft's Cancellation of ANS Says about the State of Software Security
Microsoft caused a stir with IT departments and sys admins last week when the company announced it would no longer provide free Advanced Notification Service (ANS), which delivers advanced warning...
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Tell me if you've heard this one before: a tech company decides not to support older versions of its software, exposing countless users to known vulnerabilities. According to Threatpost, that's just...
View ArticleNew Professional Liability Exposure: Google's Decision to Stop Patching WebView
Tell me if you've heard this one before: a tech company decides not to support older versions of its software, exposing countless users to known vulnerabilities. According to Threatpost, that's just...
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California has a reputation as one of the most progressive states in the country, and that certainly applies to California data breach laws. It was no surprise when the state recently enacted a series...
View ArticleCA Data Breach Laws Shake Up IT Contractor Liabilities
California has a reputation as one of the most progressive states in the country, and that certainly applies to California data breach laws. It was no surprise when the state recently enacted a series...
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Insurance Journal reports that repetitive stress injuries, like carpal tunnel syndrome, are one of the 10 most common Workers' Comp injuries, costing employers $1.8 billion each year.You might be...
View ArticleRepetitive Motion Injuries Make 2014's Top 10 Workplace Injuries List
Insurance Journal reports that repetitive stress injuries, like carpal tunnel syndrome, are one of the 10 most common Workers' Comp injuries, costing employers $1.8 billion each year.You might be...
View ArticleAnalysis Shows Almost Nobody Has Cyber Liability Insurance
Cyber risk watchdog Advisen reports that very few companies have invested in Cyber Liability Insurance, which means that the vast majority of your clients are unprepared for the cost of a data...
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The New York Times reports on a surprising change in the world of hacking: rather than merely being the conduits of cyber crime, hackers are now being hired for personal attacks, small business...
View ArticleIs "Hacking for Hire" Covered by Professional Liability Insurance?
The New York Times reports on a surprising change in the world of hacking: rather than merely being the conduits of cyber crime, hackers are now being hired for personal attacks, small business...
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Matt Zanderigo penned an impressive article on LinkedIn highlighting the risks that an employee's apps could pose to their company's IT. The great thing about Zanderigo's article is that it shows how...
View ArticleTrouble Apps for Security: Help Clients Manage Risk
Matt Zanderigo penned an impressive article on LinkedIn highlighting the risks that an employee's apps could pose to their company's IT. The great thing about Zanderigo's article is that it shows how...
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