Insights
Practical articles for Canadian SME owners, no fear tactics, no jargon. By J.R. Genua, CCIS.
A closed door is not a locked one. How cyber controls and coverage work together, and how cyber fits into your full protection as you grow.
Read article → MythsMost Canadian SMEs assume their commercial general liability policy responds to a breach or ransomware. The wording is usually written to do the opposite, here's what actually pays.
Read article → MythsAutomated attacks don't pick companies off a list. They scan for weakness. Here's why smaller businesses are often the easiest, and most valuable, prey.
Read article → CoverageWhy the headline limit on your cyber policy may be far less than what you'd actually collect, and the buckets to ask your broker about.
Read article → ClaimsMFA requirements, unpatched systems, voluntary transfers, the fine print that turns a covered loss into a cheque you write yourself.
Read article → CoverageThe space between what traditional insurance covers and what your business actually needs is widening. Here's how cyber insurance closes it.
Read article → CoverageA plain-language primer for SMEs, what cyber insurance covers, first- vs. third-party, and the features that make a policy worth having.
Read article → TrendsCyber risk, supply chain, economic uncertainty, regulation, cash flow, the five threats facing Canadian businesses, and why cyber leads.
Read article → PremiumsJust like locks and alarms cut property premiums, the right cyber controls cut your cyber premium, and protect the business either way.
Read article → GuideFrom rising premiums and incident response to emerging AI and IoT risks, the ten essentials every Canadian SME should have on its radar.
Read article →Prefer to watch? Short cyber-risk explainers are coming to our YouTube channel →
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