Archive for April 2022
The Russian-speaking ransomware group Stormous is claiming to have stolen 161GB of data from Coca-Cola
2 MIN READ ARTICLE Coca-Cola Investigates Data-Theft Claims After Ransomware Attack The Stormous ransomware group is offering purportedly stolen Coca-Cola data for sale on its leak site, but the soda giant hasn’t confirmed that the heist happened. By Becky Bracken, Editor April 27, 2022 Source: Ekaterina Mineva via Alamy The Russian-speaking ransomware group Stormous…
Read MoreAirbnb includes California cannabis farm in its offering, Wait…Is that legal?
Cannabis enthusiasts who love to travel must be thrilled for this California marijuana farm joining up with the one and only Airbnb. That’s right, the popular vacation home rental website has teamed up with Sonoma Hills Farm, including it in its offering, revealed Fox 11. Is this legal? Well, technically it is, because guests are not allowed to access,…
Read MoreWhat is employment practices liability insurance (EPLI)
What is employment practices liability insurance (EPLI)? EPLI covers businesses against claims by workers that their legal rights as employees of the company have been violated. The number of lawsuits filed by employees against their employers has been rising. While most suits are filed against large corporations, no company is immune to such lawsuits. Recognizing…
Read MoreEARTHQUAKE!!! Top 10 Misconceptions About Placing California Earthquake Insurance Coverage
Top 10 Misconceptions About Placing California Earthquake Insurance Coverage One of the biggest misconceptions regarding California Earthquake coverage is the widely held view that it is a straightforward and elective coverage. With the lowest frequency in the CAT space, this peril is the least tested and, as a result, often misunderstood. While frequency is minimal,…
Read MoreCyber Attacks / Prevention Tactics
Cyber Attacks and Prevention Tactics: Worldwide cyber security spending will reach $133.7 billion by 2022 according to a Gartner Inc. prediction. Cyber attacks are growing increasingly sophisticated forcing organizations to invest heavily in developing strategies for preventing data breaches. Cyber Crime Statistics: Spending, Costs and Causes. Half of large enterprises (over 10,000 employees ) spend…
Read MoreCyber Security Insurance
Do you need cyber security insurance? Cyber security is not mandatory, but it can protect your business especially if your business collects, stores or handles confidential data, such as customer payment, credit, medical, identification or bank account information. It is important that you take proactive measures to ensure proper security policies are in place and…
Read MoreUmbrella Liability Insurance
Umbrella Liability Insurance The following factors can increase the cost of umbrella liability insurance: Your business is open to the public and experiences lots of foot traffic, which increases the chance of a claim on your general liability policy. You regularly handle customer property, which places you at risk of a property damage lawsuit. You…
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