Beyond the Pain: Prioritizing Risk Management

Identifying weaknesses and shortcomings is the first step in moving toward a protective business solution, but risk management is the important next step all businesses need to take. In this episode of Risky Business, Colin Rooke explains risk identification, what to look for, the usual causes, the cost, what to do in the event of a breach and putting policies and procedures in place.

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New Privacy Legislation, Cyber Vulnerabilities and Preparation

Every company is at risk for a privacy breach, every company needs to worry about cyber vulnerabilities. In this episode, we delve into cyber vulnerabilities and security, which is privacy for companies of all sizes.

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Cyber Security: Top Legal Risk for Businesses in 2018

Cyber security and cyber compliance now leads the list for top legal risks for business in 2018. Though a data breach sounds like something only large companies need to worry about, it’s far more common and occurs frequently. With fines starting at $10,000 for even small infractions, bolstering your business’s cyber security and protecting against risk is an essential piece of any good business plan. 

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How Business Owners Can Save Money on Commercial Insurance and Reduce Risk

What bothers business owners are things that fall to the side of their commercial insurance policy, but are all related to risk. Reputation risk, cyber crime, turnover, cash flow issues are some that come to mind. In this episode, Colin and Paul talk about how to lower the total cost of risk to a customer, and secondly, to make sure that the company you’re insuring is more attractive to the insurance market.

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Employment Practices Liability and Your Risk Profile

In the midst of the #metoo movement, it’s essential for companies to consider Employment Practices Liability. Ensure your policies and procedures are in place so you know how to respond if one of your employees is accused of misconduct, sexual or otherwise.

Employment Practices Liability

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