CIA Insurance & Risk Management
Tips for Collaborating Over Different Time Zones
With more employees working remotely following the pandemic, teams are more dispersed than ever. All workplace models come with their own set of advantages and challenges. One such hurdle for remote work revolves around time zones. Most remote teams span multiple time zones. According to Buffer, nearly 60% of remote workers said their company operates in two to five time
How to Avoid Underinsuring Your Home
Your home is one of your greatest assets and a significant long-term investment. As such, it’s vital to protect your home and its contents with adequate homeowners insurance. Nevertheless, recent research found that many homeowners lack proper coverage. In fact, nearly 2 out of every 3 homes in America are underinsured—which means that the home is protected to an extent
Officials Saw More Professional Cybercriminals and Infrastructure Attacks in 2021
Ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure increased in 2021, hitting 14 of the 16 critical infrastructure sectors in the United States, according to a report from cybersecurity authorities in multiple countries. Ransomware trends and recommendations were laid out in a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory, coauthored by cybersecurity agencies in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. The report noted that evolving tactics
Data Breaches Rose 68% in 2021, Hitting a New High With No Signs of Slowing
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s (ITRC) annual report—which advocated for more effective laws and regulations to better protect victims of identity fraud—2021 marked a milestone year with a record-setting number of data compromise events. ITRC recorded 1,862 data compromise events in 2021, up 68% from 2020 and 23% over the previous high of 1,506. Although the number of
OSHA Form 300A Posting Requirements Begin Feb. 1
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires employers subject to its recordkeeping requirements to post copies of their OSHA Form 300A between Feb. 1 and April 30 of each year. The OSHA Form 300A, also known as the “Summary of Work-related Injuries and Illnesses,” must be completed by Feb. 1 using data from the previous calendar year. As a
