TL;DR: Your next cyber insurance renewal application is longer and more specific than last year’s, because carriers rewrote it after big 2023 and 2024 losses. Each question maps to a control that, if missing, let a real claim spiral. Answer honestly, declare any gaps with a fix date, and never overstate your controls. A false […]
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TL;DR: Cyber insurance forms now ask if your backups are immutable, which means locked so no one can change or delete them, even with stolen admin passwords. A lot of common backup setups do not qualify, even when owners assume they do. This post explains what immutable backup means, which setups fail the test, the
TL;DR: CISA Cyber Essentials is a free, voluntary framework that helps small business owners build a basic cybersecurity program. It isn’t a law, but the controls it points to (multifactor authentication, fast patching, and tested backups) are now what cyber insurers and larger partners expect. In 2026, CISA refreshed its companion Cybersecurity Performance Goals to
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Cyber insurance is a type of insurance that protects businesses from financial losses that can result from a cyberattack. While it’s an essential tool for businesses of all sizes, there are some facts you should be aware of before purchasing a policy. Just because you have cyber insurance, it doesn’t mean you are guaranteed a
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As the world becomes more digitized and cybercrime increases, the need for cyber insurance is something businesses should not overlook. If your company handles, transmits, or stores sensitive data, you need to know about cyber insurance. Cyber insurance is intended to protect businesses from the monetary losses arising from a cyber incident that could jeopardize
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When looking for cyber insurance for your small business, you may find it hard to navigate technology and insurance jargon. There are even different types of cyber coverage and you might not be sure what you need because you’re not a cybersecurity expert. Plus, once you do have coverage, there’s always the risk of not
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As the world increasingly moves online, the risk to your business increases as well. Having a cyber insurance policy is one way to help your business recover following a cyberattack. It covers the financial losses caused by events such as data breaches, cyber theft, ransomware, and more. Cyber insurance can be beneficial in many ways
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