Cyber threats are constant, and maintaining resilience against attacks is more important than ever. Ives Insurance Brokers is here to ensure that businesses stay vigilant, continuously improving their defenses through employee education and cutting-edge cybersecurity tools that we’re able to offer our clients at no additional charge. The Role
In today’s digital landscape, businesses are under constant threat of cyber attacks. Many organizations believe they are not attractive targets, but the reality is different. Hackers don’t only go after massive corporations; they exploit weaknesses in small to mid-sized businesses as well. Why? Because smaller businesses often lack robust cybersecurity
Cybersecurity preparedness is a new concept for many businesses, but its critical impact can be described easily with two stories you might recognize from the news. Southwestern Ontario Hospitals Data Breach In October 2023, hospitals across southwestern Ontario were hit with a cyber attack on their shared service provider
Ontarians are taking notice of the recent spike in cybercrime, especially against large institutions –but that doesn’t mean smaller business are safe, either. It’s “not a matter of if, but when” you’ll be affected by cyber attacks, cited an article by CBC. And with the average cost per cyber attack
Our homes and workplaces are full of chemicals. They come in various forms, including gases, mists, aerosols, liquids and solids. We use them to clean, kill, fertilize and grow things. And they come with built-in hazards. They are flammable, explosive, toxic and corrosive. These hazards can impact our safety, health
Construction is a high-risk business, from the types of work being done to the financial uncertainty of payments and potential for lawsuits. Insurers and surety companies view risk in terms of exposure to possible losses. Some losses have a higher probability of occurring than others and some will have greater
Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X provide innovative ways to connect with your customers and market your business. You can communicate changes to business hours, exclusive sales and community activities, and interact with the public through online surveys, customer feedback and sharing. But social media also
Local Touch. National Strength.™ Implementing effective safety programs is crucial for controlling workers’ compensation costs in the construction industry. Construction sites pose numerous hazards, and accidents can result in significant injuries, lost productivity, and increased workers’ compensation premiums. By prioritizing worker safety, construction companies can mitigate risks, reduce accidents, and
Strategies to Address the Transportation Driver Deficit: Recruitment and Retention Tips Local Touch. National Strength.™ Addressing the Transportation Driver Deficit Strategies for Recruitment and Retention The transportation industry, particularly the trucking sector, is facing a severe labor shortage that threatens operational efficiency and business continuity. This shortage is exacerbated by
Safely Storing Flammable Materials Ensuring safe storage practices for flammable materials is essential for preventing accidents, minimizing risks, and maintaining a safe and secure workplace environment. Understanding Flammable Materials Flammable materials include gases, liquids, and solids that can ignite easily and burn rapidly. Here are some guidelines for safe storage:
Cyber threats are constant, and maintaining resilience against attacks is more important than ever. Ives Insurance Brokers is here to ensure that businesses stay vigilant, continuously improving their defenses through employee education and cutting-edge cybersecurity tools that we’re able to offer our clients at no additional charge. The Role
In today’s digital landscape, businesses are under constant threat of cyber attacks. Many organizations believe they are not attractive targets, but the reality is different. Hackers don’t only go after massive corporations; they exploit weaknesses in small to mid-sized businesses as well. Why? Because smaller businesses often lack robust cybersecurity
Cybersecurity preparedness is a new concept for many businesses, but its critical impact can be described easily with two stories you might recognize from the news. Southwestern Ontario Hospitals Data Breach In October 2023, hospitals across southwestern Ontario were hit with a cyber attack on their shared service provider
Ontarians are taking notice of the recent spike in cybercrime, especially against large institutions –but that doesn’t mean smaller business are safe, either. It’s “not a matter of if, but when” you’ll be affected by cyber attacks, cited an article by CBC. And with the average cost per cyber attack
Our homes and workplaces are full of chemicals. They come in various forms, including gases, mists, aerosols, liquids and solids. We use them to clean, kill, fertilize and grow things. And they come with built-in hazards. They are flammable, explosive, toxic and corrosive. These hazards can impact our safety, health
Construction is a high-risk business, from the types of work being done to the financial uncertainty of payments and potential for lawsuits. Insurers and surety companies view risk in terms of exposure to possible losses. Some losses have a higher probability of occurring than others and some will have greater
Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X provide innovative ways to connect with your customers and market your business. You can communicate changes to business hours, exclusive sales and community activities, and interact with the public through online surveys, customer feedback and sharing. But social media also
Local Touch. National Strength.™ Implementing effective safety programs is crucial for controlling workers’ compensation costs in the construction industry. Construction sites pose numerous hazards, and accidents can result in significant injuries, lost productivity, and increased workers’ compensation premiums. By prioritizing worker safety, construction companies can mitigate risks, reduce accidents, and
Strategies to Address the Transportation Driver Deficit: Recruitment and Retention Tips Local Touch. National Strength.™ Addressing the Transportation Driver Deficit Strategies for Recruitment and Retention The transportation industry, particularly the trucking sector, is facing a severe labor shortage that threatens operational efficiency and business continuity. This shortage is exacerbated by
Safely Storing Flammable Materials Ensuring safe storage practices for flammable materials is essential for preventing accidents, minimizing risks, and maintaining a safe and secure workplace environment. Understanding Flammable Materials Flammable materials include gases, liquids, and solids that can ignite easily and burn rapidly. Here are some guidelines for safe storage:
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