BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Oct. 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Cyber attacks on large, well-known businesses get the headlines, but statistics show smaller organizations are at greater risk. Three out of five cyber attacks in 2014 targeted small and midsize companies.
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month and Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) is presenting a free webinar – Cyber Security for Small Businesses. The 30 minute webinar will be available to PHLY agents and customers through PHLY.com/MyPHLY on Tuesday, October 13th and will be valuable to business owners as well as insurance agents and risk management professionals that advise these businesses. Topics include:
- Internal cyber threats that impact small businesses
- External cyber threats that impact small businesses
- Cyber risk mitigation and best practices
"Cyber breach response services and legal expenses are costing companies hundreds of thousands of dollars," shared Evan Fenaroli, Philadelphia Insurance Companies' Cyber Liability product manager. "Organizations of all sizes could benefit from learning about cyber risks and how to improve their security."
PHLY will also be sharing helpful cyber attack information on social media using the hashtag #CyberSecurity.
Philadelphia Insurance Companies' Cyber Security Liability program provides both First and Third Party coverage for numerous classes of business. Go here to learn more about PHLY's cyber insurance solutions.
Philadelphia Insurance Companies
Philadelphia Insurance Companies designs, markets, and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products incorporating value added coverages and services for select industries. In operation since 1962, the Company, whose commercial lines insurance subsidiaries are rated "A++" (Superior) by A.M. Best Company and "A+" for counterparty credit and financial strength by Standard & Poor's, is nationally recognized as a member of Ward's Top 50, National Underwriter's Top 100, and one of the Top 150 Workplaces in America. Policies are underwritten by Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company and Tokio Marine Specialty Insurance Company. The organization has 50 offices strategically located across the United States to provide superior service. For more information, please visit http://www.PHLY.com.
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