By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 A silicon metal manufacturer in Mississippi received an email that appeared to come from a known supplier, with new payment instructions. An employee made two transfers totaling more than $1 million before the real supplier called asking where its money was. When the […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 Restaurants, hotels, and hospitality businesses collect enormous amounts of sensitive data every single day. Payment card information, guest names and addresses, employee Social Security numbers, reservation details, loyalty program accounts. All of it flows through interconnected systems that are often underfunded from a […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated June 2026 Most businesses buy cyber insurance hoping they never have to use it. But when a ransomware attack hits, a breach notification lands in your inbox, or a wire transfer disappears into a fraudulent account, the policy you bought suddenly becomes the most important […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 Nonprofits spend years building the donor trust, community relationships, and operational infrastructure that make their mission possible. A single cyberattack can threaten all of it. The idea that nonprofits are too small, too mission-driven, or too under the radar to be targeted by […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 Logistics and distribution companies run on precision. On-time delivery, accurate inventory, real-time tracking, and tight coordination between carriers, warehouses, and clients. Every one of those systems is digital, and every digital system is a potential target. The industry has learned this the hard […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated June 2026 If you have a general liability (GL) policy, you might assume your business is protected if a cyberattack hits. It is a reasonable assumption. GL insurance is designed to cover unexpected losses, and a cyberattack is certainly unexpected. But here is the hard […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 If you have filled out a cyber insurance application in the last two years, you have seen the EDR question. It shows up in different forms depending on the carrier, but the intent is always the same: do you have endpoint detection and […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated June 2026 The Short Version Managed security service providers carry a fundamentally different insurance exposure than MSPs. The moment you take on an explicit security mandate, whether that is SOC monitoring, threat detection, incident response, or vulnerability management, you are no longer just managing IT. […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 Architecture and engineering firms spend years building reputations on precision, reliability, and client trust. A single ransomware attack can put all of that at risk in hours. Yet many A&E firms still treat cyber insurance as an afterthought, assuming that cybercriminals are more […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated May 2026 The cannabis industry has a target on its back. Cash-heavy operations, sensitive customer data, complex compliance systems, and an emerging regulatory environment combine to create one of the most attractive attack profiles in retail. Cybercriminals know that dispensaries, cultivators, and cannabis technology companies […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 Staffing agencies and professional employer organizations (PEOs) sit at a unique intersection of risk: they are HR-intensive businesses that process enormous volumes of sensitive personal data on behalf of dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of client companies. Every resume, every I-9, every direct […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 In June 2024, the BlackSuit ransomware group hit CDK Global, the software platform that powers roughly 15,000 car dealerships across North America. Within hours, dealer management systems went dark. Sales floors switched to pen and paper. Financing ground to a halt. Customers who […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated September 2026 Construction companies are not the first industry that comes to mind when people think about cyber risk. No one pictures a ransomware attack hitting a job site. But the reality is that modern construction firms run on digital infrastructure: project management platforms, building […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated June 2026 If you have read anything about qualifying for cyber insurance in the last two years, you have seen the phrase “immutable backups” somewhere in the requirements list. It appears in underwriting questionnaires, in policy conditions, in carrier declination letters, and in post-incident forensic […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated June 2026 The businesses that come through a cyber incident in one piece are almost never the ones with the best technology. They are the ones who decided who does what before the phone ever rang. When ransomware hits or a fraudulent wire goes out, […]

By Ryan Windt | Head of Growth Marketing | Updated June 2026 Multi-factor authentication is the single control that appears on every cyber insurance application, every underwriting questionnaire, and every carrier declination letter when it is missing. It is also the control that generates the most confusion when businesses actually try to implement it. What […]