NEWS FROM THE EDGE

As everyone now grudgingly accepts, cyberattacks upon a small business are no longer a matter of “if,” but “when.” Understanding and implementing a cybersecurity Incident Response Plan (IRP) can be the difference between a minor setback and a catastrophic failure. This brief article aims to demystify the IRP, highlight its significance, describe its relationship with Business Continuity Plans (BCP), and emphasize its importance for cyber insurance.

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To ensure the safety of your business’s data, small business owners must stay apprised of the latest IT security trends and threats.  Cyber insurance offers both financial protection and peace of mind, as long as your business qualifies for coverage at a reasonable rate.  When applying for a new cyber insurance policy or for a renewal, it’s important to understand the topics most important to insurers. Below, please find the five most important security topics insurers use when determining your qualifications and rates.
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