Cybersecurity insurance requirements for small businesses typically include baseline security controls, written policies, employee training, and proof that you can detect, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents. Insurers increasingly ask for specific safeguards such as multi-factor authentication, tested backups, and incident response planning before they will quote favorable terms....
What Happens If You Don’t Implement Basic Cybersecurity Tools?
Many business owners ask this question after an incident. The better time to ask it is before one happens. Recently, a company chose not to implement recommended security controls. They were concerned about cost and disruption. Instead, they moved forward with another IT firm that did not require those protections....


