by American Public Entity | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog, Cybercrime, Safety
2022 saw an increase in ransomware attacks, where data is encrypted and held for ransom. And these attacks are no longer limited to single bad actors hacking from their basement. It has become a criminal enterprise, with the average cost of a ransomware payment at...
by American Public Entity | Apr 25, 2022 | Insurance
Job seekers want top benefits. How do yours measure up? | Acrisure Viewpoints Employers everywhere are competing for top talent, and many are looking to their benefits packages to get candidates to sign on the dotted line. According to GlassDoor, benefits are one of...
by American Public Entity | Mar 25, 2022 | Cybercrime
This week, the White House issued a statement urging American companies to “harden your cyber defenses immediately”. With our evolving global landscape, industry leaders warn that there’s “clear and present danger” of malicious cyber activity against U.S. businesses....
by American Public Entity | Oct 9, 2020 | Blog, Insurance
If everyone had Liam Neeson’s special set of skills from the Taken series, there would be no need for kidnap and ransom (K&R) insurance. Unfortunately, K&R scenarios are a real-world possibility for many high-profile executives and individuals traveling...
by American Public Entity | Sep 24, 2020 | Benefits Plan, Blog, Cybercrime
Cybercrime and Benefits Plans According to recent estimates from the University of Maryland, there is a cyberattack every 39 seconds. Data breaches and cyberattacks are daily headlines—and employee benefits plans are no exception to that threat. In fact, employee...
