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Hot Tips for Preventing Data Theft

In this information age, your data is worth its bytes in gold. In a 2015 Cost of Data Breach Study conducted by IBM, the average cost of a data breach in 2015 is $3.8 million! That?s a 23% increase over the results of the 2013 study and shows just how important it is more than ever to protect your data from thieves and criminals.

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Short-Term Rental Scam on the Rise?

Online home-sharing portals are changing the way people travel and find accommodations and with that change, is the increasing number of fraudsters who victimize people opting for hotel alternatives.

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March is Fraud Prevention Month!

Fraud and scams are everywhere. Just these past 3 months, Canadians has been continuously warned by RCMP about telephone scams involving the Immigration departments and Revenue Canada that has been extorting money from residents.

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10 Modern Tips to Protect Your Privacy

Privacy is becoming increasingly precious these days. It is now often too easy to look up someone and have access to their important data just by using certain websites. Some companies even claim that they?ve got access to your income, address, family, phone number and more for a fee. Though it is true that not everyone who wants your details are bad guys, is that something you?d want to risk?

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5 Tips to Reduce Your Public Liability Claim Risk

Running a successful business means managing the aspects of your business that may not seem overtly important, such as risk reduction. If your business involves anything that may cause indirect or direct injury or bodily harm to anyone, or to someone?s property, then you now have a responsibility to the public and is at risk for a Public Liability claim.

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Cyber Attack Still the Top Business Threat

The previous year marked a lot of changes in the world of business security, but one disturbing fact is that cyber attacks and breach of data are still the top business continuity threats for the second year and possibly for 2016 as well.

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