Of the many things keeping your small business clients up at night, their cybersecurity should not be one of them. The frequency and severity of cyberattacks are rising, and small businesses are most vulnerable due to a lack of cybersecurity…
The largest city in Canada and Ontario’s capital is an international business centre for finance, business, arts, and culture and now has a thriving start-up tech sector and ‘insurtech’ is a fast-growing component. Not many know that Toronto has been…
Staying one step ahead of cybercriminals seems to be a never-ending battle for insurers and insureds, cyber experts said during an industry event Wednesday. “The problem is, as we increase our cyber hygiene and become better insureds, the criminals adapt…
Canadian managing general agent BOXX Insurance Inc. is about to set up an office in Miami and is looking for carriers to underwrite its cyber coverages outside of Canada. Toronto-based BOXX announced last week it is expanding to the United…
With C-Suite email credentials sold on the dark web for as little as $250 per user, Canadian CEOs could become increasing targets for “spear-phishing” attacks, a cyber insurance provider warns. The digital scam involves sending fraudulent emails from what appears…
Addressing two major gaps in cyber coverage for small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) inspired the launch this week of Cyberboxx by new managing general agent (MGA) Boxx Insurance. CyberBoxx addresses: 1) breaches before the policy commencement date, and 2) employees…
Boxx Insurance, a new managing general agent (MGA) based in Toronto, has launched its flagship product Cyberboxx to help customers comply with the new data privacy legislation expected to become law in November. Federal mandatory data breach regulations will take…