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Cyber Liability Insurance

How to Be Prepared for Cyber Monday Hacks

Cyber Monday is the appointed day when people frantically shop online for the best deals in time for the holidays. Everything from TVs, phones, and laptops to mattresses and appliances are promoted as being available at the lowest price all year. According to Adobe’s yearly shopping insights report, retailers reported a whopping $12 billion in…

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Cyber Liability Insurance: A Quick Rundown from Distinguished

In 2023, the largest risk to global business wasn’t supply chain issues, energy shortages, or climate change — it was cybercrime. Cybercrime has quickly become a global menace for businesses that will cost companies an estimated $9.22 trillion in 2024.  Due to this growing vulnerability, it’s more important than ever that businesses and organizations protect…

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Why Cyber Insurance Is Critical for Limited-Service, Franchise Hotels’ Business Continuity

Hotels are favorite targets of cybercriminals, who are upping their game with increasingly sophisticated tactics to breach and shut down networks, demanding a ransom to get a system back online, and duping employees into providing confidential data and wire transfer of money. According to Cornell University and Freedom Pay research, 31% of hospitality providers have…

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Restaurant Insurance 2.0: Addressing the Evolving Needs of Today’s Modern Restaurants

Hungry for success in the restaurant insurance market? If you missed our recent 30-minute webinar, “Restaurant Insurance 2.0: Addressing the Evolving Needs of Today’s Modern Restaurants,” don’t worry. You have the opportunity to gain essential insights into protecting your clients’ restaurants and spice up your sales strategies to boost business growth. Explore global trends reshaping…

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New Nevada HOA Cyber Insurance Mandate: Are Your Community Association Clients Prepared?

By Mike Schleich, National Business Development Leader for Community Associations Nevada’s 2023 legislature passed a new HOA law requiring community associations to carry Cyber Liability insurance if they utilize a website or electronic portal to collect monthly assessment fees online. Community associations receive and store unit owners’ bank account numbers and/or credit cards, as well…

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How Much Does Restaurant Insurance Cost?

Restaurants face a range of hazards that necessitate comprehensive insurance coverage. From General Liability to Cyber Liability and more, a restaurant’s insurance program should be tailored to its unique risks. However, determining the cost of restaurant insurance can be a complex process influenced by numerous factors. In this article, we will explore how insurers calculate…

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Community Association Cyber Liability Insurance: A Complete Guide for HOAs, COAs, and More

As community associations continue to embrace technology, more and more sensitive data is getting stored online. Digitizing everything from membership login information to financial reports is convenient, but it also opens homeowners’ associations (HOAs), condominiums associations (COAs), and other organizations to the threat of cybercrime. For this reason, community associations need to understand their cyber…

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Cyber Liability Insurance for At-Risk Industries

Seeking protection against cyber risks? Watch our specialists in this informative panel discussion to discover more about Cyber Liability insurance. Discover the importance of having comprehensive coverage, understand the different types of cyberattacks, and learn best practices for preventing them. Learn how to sell Cyber Liability insurance for community associations, hotels, and restaurants. Don’t miss…

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Hotel Cybersecurity Best Practices

In 2018, after detecting suspicious activity in the reservation database of a Marriott hotel company, security investigators discovered two forms of malware. Hackers had used one program to access the hotel computer system and another to surf its memory for valuable data. The massive security breach stole private information like passport numbers and credit cards…

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Cyber Rates Are Going Up, but Purchasing Coverage Is More Important Than Ever

While many of the cyberattacks that get press are against high-profile entities or organizations, all types and sizes of business, including hotels and restaurants, are vulnerable to the sophisticated methods utilized by today’s cybercriminals – from phishing to ransomware and scareware tactics. Additionally, cybercriminals have upped their game with attacks rising consistently over the last…

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