Prompt Claim Reporting Reduces Workers Compensation Costs
Although most workers compensation claims are reported promptly, it is not unusual to see claims filed weeks or even months
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Why Data Sanitatization Is An Important Part of Cyber Security
Media reports and data studies have how easy it is to recover data from devices that have been discarded, recycled,
Read More“Ugly Truths” About Employee Handbooks and Non-Compete Agreements
According to labor and employment attorney Mark Fijman, while employers are not legally required to have an employee handbook it’s
Read MoreDirectors & Officers Liability For Private Companies
Owners or directors of closely held companies may think directors and officers liability is only appropriate for public companies. On
Read MoreBuying Insurance Is Not Like Buying Paper Towels
Bill Wilson, a veteran insurance educator and commentator, recently published an “open letter” on LinkedIn entitled “Insurance and Paper Towels”.
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Prepare For A Ransomware Attack
Ransomware damages in 2018 are estimated to exceed $5 billion. However, ransom payments are only a small part of the
Read MoreCourts Rule Websites Must Be Accessible To Disabled Users. Is This Insurable?
According to a post from law firm Jaburg Wilk (http://www.jaburgwilk.com/news-publications/ada-compliance-lawsuits-for-websites?) “if you own and/or operate a business, and the business
Read MoreDo You Think Your Company Is Too Small To Need Cyber Insurance?
For small or midsize companies the following statistics from OnGuard IT Security should be an eye opener: Verizon found 71%
Read MoreThe Long Term Effects of Cyber Attacks
New research from Lloyd’s in association with KPMG and law firm DAC Beachcroft shows that businesses face costs of a
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Ransomware – To Pay or Not To Pay?
Acknowledgment – most of this post is based on an article by consultant John Stark Reed in The D&O Diary.
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