Your Agency Is Exactly the Size Attackers Are Looking For Assuming you are too small to be hit by a cyber attack is putting you at risk. Cyber attacks on small insurance agencies are not the exception attackers make — they are the business model. I have seen it before: people who thought they were
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The three attacks hitting insurance agencies most often do not trigger antivirus. The agency had antivirus on every device. Updated, active, reporting clean. The breach ran for 4 weeks before anyone knew it had started. What Antivirus Watches Antivirus scans files. When something malicious attempts to execute on a device, it flags it. That is
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Most agencies think about cybersecurity as something they set up once and move on from. A tool gets installed. A password gets changed. A box gets checked. That assumption is exactly what attackers are counting on. CyberFin Co-founder and President Daniel Metcalf was recently featured in a SafetyDetectives expert roundup titled “The Most Overlooked Cybersecurity
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Introduction The insurance industry is facing an escalating cybersecurity crisis, with cyber threats becoming more frequent, sophisticated, and costly. According to a security.org report, 70% of insurance professionals who are familiar with cyber insurance have experienced a cyber attack. Robust cybersecurity measures are critical for insurance agencies to protect sensitive customer data, maintain compliance with
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