Cybersecurity Awareness Resources

With advances in technology, it has become increasingly important to maintain awareness on cybersecurity. Leverage our insights and resources to help protect you and your clients.

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Phishing vs. smishing vs. vishing: How to educate clients on the difference

The need to understand and combat these scams is critical, especially as they pose significant risks to both businesses and individuals. According to recent Nationwide survey data, 28% of small...

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What is Business Email Compromise and How to Educate Your Clients

October 7, 2024

In addition to tricking companies into wiring money, criminals can also use BEC scams to get employees to divulge sensitive data, financial information, proprietary information and trade secrets.

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Understanding the cost of ransomware attacks and a guide to preparing your clients

February 2, 2024

In today's ever-evolving and tech-forward world, cyberthreats are an unfortunate reality. Cybercrime impacts businesses regardless of their size, industry focus or cybersecurity budget. These threats are increasingly complex as cybercriminals deploy new and sophisticated tactics to exploit business networks for financial gain.

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In the news: Cyber needs to be a part of the standard risks an agent talks about

January 17, 2024

According to Rachel Bush, Nationwide’s associate vice president of technology risk management, insurance professionals need to ramp up the types of coverage and preventative knowledge they have access to.

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Staying resilient against the latest cyberthreats

January 3, 2024

In the realm of cybersecurity, a threat vector refers to any avenue or method a cybercriminal can leverage to infiltrate a target’s network, system or device. In other words, threat vectors serve as pathways for cybercriminals to conduct their attacks.

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9 Steps to take in response to a cyberattack

November 17, 2023

After all, it doesn’t take long for cyberthreats to cause significant damage and destruction. With this in mind, it’s clear that your business can’t afford to waste any time when a cyber incident strikes. Here are nine steps to take if you suspect a potential cyberthreat or attack.

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Understanding data breach and liability insurance

October 23, 2023

Data breaches can cause reputational damage; compromise business operations for days, weeks or even months; and lead to legal bills of six-figure or more.