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Your 4 Steps to Respond to a Data Breach

No company, big or small, is immune to a data breach. Many small employers falsely believe they can elude the attention of a...


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Tags: Cyber

Cyber Criminal Attack Strategies (pt.2)

In part 2 of our Cyber Criminal Attack Strategies, we take a deep dive on the most common methods used by cyber criminals to...


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Cyber Criminal Attack Strategies (pt.1)

While the content of phishing and spear-phishing emails can vary, cyber criminals often employ similar strategies and tactics....


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Phishing versus Spear Phishing

Often, the terms phishing and spear phishing are used interchangeably. However, there is a key distinction between these two...


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The Costs of a Data Breach
By Axis Marketing On September 25, 2019

The Costs of a Data Breach

Whether your business is a Fortune 500 company or a small, family-run business, data security needs to be a top priority. Small...


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Disaster Planning and How It Will Help You Respond to a Data Breach

Statistically one in five Canadian businesses will fall victim to a cyberattack. Whether sensitive information is compromised...


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The Real Cyber Security Risks of Today’s Mining Operations

Rob Labbe, a Canadian, is the co-founder of the Mining and Metals Information Sharing and Analysis Centre. When addressing the...


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Tags: Cyber, Energy, Resources & Renewables

How cyber insurance responds to GDPR requirements

Earlier this year, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, placing new obligations on...


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Why cyber criminals target small and medium sized businesses

The news is peppered with stories about cyberattacks on large corporations and even large municipalities like Atlanta. These...


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Cyber liability claims examples - Why your business needs coverage

 When you hear about cyber attacks and "data breaches, many people think of a rogue hacker infiltrating a computer system to...


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Cyberattacks top list of biggest threats to businesses in 2018

On the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) list of things businesses around the world should be on the lookout for this year,...


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Cyber security a growing threat to small and medium sized businesses

While cyberattacks on large corporations are becoming ever more common in the news, smaller and medium sized businesses are...


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Cyber Insurance becomes a necessity

[This article was originally published in Roofing BC magazine.]

It's hard to avoid the headlines about cybery crimes; every week...


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Tags: Construction, Contractors & Real Estate, Cyber

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