Cybersecurity

Unpacking the Complexity of Cyber Insurance: 4 Factors That Pose Challenges

Today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape makes underwriting cyber risk difficult. Cyber insurance applications are being evaluated more carefully because of the dynamic nature of cyber threats and the potential financial consequences of a data breach. A report by Delinea, a US-based cyber security company, found that 28% of small businesses were turned down for cyber …

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The Impact of Ransomware in a Retail Setting: Chaos at Sobeys Retail Stores

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By Dave Millier

If you don’t believe ransomware can create chaos in your business, ask a Sobeys employee. Since suffering a ransomware attack earlier in November, Empire Co., the parent company of Sobeys and other grocery stores, has had issues with the supply chain, payments systems, and payroll, just to name a few. CBC News has spoken to …

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5 Ways to Easily Detect Email Phishing and Stop Them in Their Tracks

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Whether it’s a personal attack or an attempt to gain valuable business information, email phishing is something we’ve all learned to just deal with. However, it’s never a good idea to drop your guard. Scammers are getting more sophisticated and you need to be on your toes at all times. What Is Email Phishing? Email …

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The Complete Guide to Phishing Scams

2,157 Comments / Blog / By basilvarghese

Phishing scams…not to be confused with ‘fishing’ scams. Every person who has used a digital platform (telephones, included) has likely come across a phishing scam. It’s the digital version of scam callers who claim your SIN was flagged or the FBI’s out to get you. Most commonly, phishing scams take the form of a sketchy …

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Filling out a cybersecurity questionnaire

How to Handle the Dreaded Cyber Security Questionnaire

21 Comments / Blog / By basilvarghese

The cybersecurity questionnaire, potentially the bane of a small business owner’s existence. Imagine, you are a small business owner and are about to land your first big client. Everything is going well but before they sign the contract, they hand you a cybersecurity questionnaire. Now the panic sets in. Does this sound familiar? Maybe you …

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How Do Privacy Requirements Affect My Business?

Leave a Comment / Blog / By basilvarghese

Privacy and security go hand in hand. Cybersecurity focuses on protecting precious data from unauthorized viewers. Meanwhile, privacy focus on protecting this data itself by ensuring it isn’t viewed or shared illegally. Both businesses and customers have an expectation of privacy when they trust another business with their data. So what are these privacy requirements …

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Why Do My Customers Want to Know About My Cyber Security Practices?

Leave a Comment / Blog / By basilvarghese

They say a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. That holds true with cybersecurity practices as well. Most companies outsource services to companies like yours. And what we do to protect ourselves directly impacts the overall cybersecurity postures of our customers. Examples of How Third-Party Breach Affects Your Business The first example …

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How the Pandemic Sparked a Rise in Ransomware Attacks

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It seems as though every month there’s a new ransomware attack in the news. What is the cause of the massive increase in ransomware attacks worldwide? What can you do as a business to protect and defend against ransomware groups? Since no business is safe from sophisticated attacks, QuickProtect has put together services to guide …

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What is a Firewall?

Leave a Comment / Blog / By basilvarghese

A firewall is software or hardware that sits at the edge of your network between your company and the Internet. It’s designed to keep hackers out and to allow legitimate connections into your network if needed. Legitimate connections may include access to email, access to a company website, or corporate cloud apps. The Importance of …

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What Is the Dark Web?

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The Internet can be a great place to search for entertainment or for research purposes. Unfortunately, it can be also very dangerous, no thanks to the World Wide Web’s opposite, the Dark Web. Basically, the Dark Web is the digital equivalent of the Wild West. Further, it’s a subset of the internet that is intentionally …

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Unpacking the Complexity of Cyber Insurance: 4 Factors That Pose Challenges

The Impact of Ransomware in a Retail Setting: Chaos at Sobeys Retail Stores

5 Ways to Easily Detect Email Phishing and Stop Them in Their Tracks

The Complete Guide to Phishing Scams

How to Handle the Dreaded Cyber Security Questionnaire

How Do Privacy Requirements Affect My Business?

Why Do My Customers Want to Know About My Cyber Security Practices?

How the Pandemic Sparked a Rise in Ransomware Attacks

What is a Firewall?

What Is the Dark Web?

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