cyber threats - InsureYourCompany https://insureyourcompany.com Protection for your business, peace of mind for you. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:36:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://insureyourcompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-IYC-icon-32x32.png cyber threats - InsureYourCompany https://insureyourcompany.com 32 32 Beware of Cyber Threats and Scammers Exploiting COVID-19 https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/beware-of-cyber-threats-and-scammers-exploiting-covid-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beware-of-cyber-threats-and-scammers-exploiting-covid-19 https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/beware-of-cyber-threats-and-scammers-exploiting-covid-19/#respond Tue, 26 May 2020 15:31:57 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=61436 In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, illness isn’t the only threat facing many businesses. Cyber threats and scammers are on the rise in the midst of the pandemic, as well. Your emails could pose a source of danger for your business and your employees–but with the right training and the right responses, you can […]

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]]> https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/beware-of-cyber-threats-and-scammers-exploiting-covid-19/feed/ 0 What the Main Street Cybersecurity Act Means for Small Businesses https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/what-the-main-street-cybersecurity-act-means-for-small-businesses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-the-main-street-cybersecurity-act-means-for-small-businesses https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/what-the-main-street-cybersecurity-act-means-for-small-businesses/#respond Tue, 19 Dec 2017 21:02:51 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=4333 If you own a small business, you might think you’re immune to cyberattacks. After all, you reason, why would hackers be interested in your business when there are far bigger, more attractive targets for them to focus their efforts on? The fact is, a substantial portion of cyberattacks target small businesses just like yours. Perhaps […]

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]]> https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/what-the-main-street-cybersecurity-act-means-for-small-businesses/feed/ 0 5 Steps to Prepare Your Business for the Next Wave of Cyber Attacks https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/5-steps-to-prepare-your-business-for-the-next-wave-of-cyber-attacks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-steps-to-prepare-your-business-for-the-next-wave-of-cyber-attacks https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/5-steps-to-prepare-your-business-for-the-next-wave-of-cyber-attacks/#respond Fri, 11 Aug 2017 20:50:34 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=4144 Have you read the news lately? Cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common—and unfortunately, hackers are becoming increasingly savvy. Just a few years ago, small businesses were rarely targeted. Now, they are considered prime targets for many hackers who know that owners like you probably don’t have the extensive budget for security often found in larger […]

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]]> https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/5-steps-to-prepare-your-business-for-the-next-wave-of-cyber-attacks/feed/ 0 What Do You Do If Your Small Business Gets Hacked? https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/what-do-you-do-if-your-small-business-gets-hacked/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-do-you-do-if-your-small-business-gets-hacked https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/what-do-you-do-if-your-small-business-gets-hacked/#respond Tue, 30 May 2017 17:16:28 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=3986 The latest wave of cyber attacks have put many small business owners on edge—and rightfully so. According to Small Biz Trends, 43% of cyber attacks were targeted at small businesses as of 2016. And 2017 has already seen a number of alarming attacks across the world. What if next time, it happens to you? Despite […]

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]]> https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/what-do-you-do-if-your-small-business-gets-hacked/feed/ 0 10 More Cyber Security Tips For Your Small Business https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/10-more-cyber-security-tips-for-your-small-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-more-cyber-security-tips-for-your-small-business https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/10-more-cyber-security-tips-for-your-small-business/#respond Tue, 09 May 2017 19:34:30 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=3966 Cyber security is a growing concern for all businesses with an online presence, but especially for those that are smaller in size. There are an ever-expanding number of threats from hackers, identity thieves, and spammers—and smaller businesses are often more vulnerable. Cyber threats are potentially devastating to your business. They can also harm your credibility […]

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]]> https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/10-more-cyber-security-tips-for-your-small-business/feed/ 0 How to Protect Your Small Business from a Ransomware Attack https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-small-business-from-a-ransomware-attack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-protect-your-small-business-from-a-ransomware-attack https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-small-business-from-a-ransomware-attack/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:29:26 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=3881 On the morning of February 5, 2016, a worker at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) opened a suspicious-looking email. Later, he tried to access a patient’s records on his computer, but couldn’t. He went to his manager, who tried to help, but nothing seemed to work. Soon, other workers experienced the same problem. Within hours, CEO Allen […]

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]]> https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-small-business-from-a-ransomware-attack/feed/ 0 6 Cyber Security Tips for Home Businesses https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/6-cyber-security-tips-for-home-businesses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-cyber-security-tips-for-home-businesses https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/6-cyber-security-tips-for-home-businesses/#respond Fri, 24 Mar 2017 16:46:19 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=3854 Starting a home business is an exciting and rewarding venture. The most important part of owning your own business is keeping it safe. Unfortunately, small and home businesses have become the targets for criminals seeking to steal sensitive information. This is largely due to their lack of trained IT personnel on staff. For this reason, we have […]

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]]> https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/6-cyber-security-tips-for-home-businesses/feed/ 0 10 Ways to Protect Your Business from Cyber Threats https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/10-ways-to-protect-your-business-from-cyber-threats/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-ways-to-protect-your-business-from-cyber-threats https://insureyourcompany.com/blog/10-ways-to-protect-your-business-from-cyber-threats/#respond Tue, 24 Jan 2017 15:17:03 +0000 https://www.insureyourcompany.com/?p=3762 The increase in reports of cyber threats over the past year has illuminated the Internet’s inherent dangers, thus raising concerns as to how to business owners can protect their companies from computer viruses and other looming security threats. Although many companies are (rightfully) investing in high-quality anti-malware and anti-spyware software, the potential still exists to fall […]

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