The ALS Group Risk Management Articles

  Most small business owners have at least some knowledge of the risks they face. Likely their insurance broker has educated them on some basic coverage for workers compensation, property damage, and business interruption to name a few. But several other potential exposures exist that, if left unaddressed, can mean massive and unncessary risk for a small business. As a company grows, so too does its risk. Business owners therefore would be well served to understand exactly what risks they face, how their specific industry affects their situation, and what they can do about it. Never be blindsided by a seemingly unforeseen issue. Visualize worst case scenarios so you can

Source: The New York Times   Though there’s currently no evidence that patient data was breached in last week’s massive cyber attack on UK hospitals, the news sent shock waves around the globe. The ransomware used in the attack, known as “WanaCrypt0r 2.0” or “WannaCry,” disrupted health services and ambulance transports at several hospitals throughout England.