October is Fire Prevention Month, a time to focus on one of the most critical safety issues in our homes and communities. Fire departments across the country promote awareness to reduce the risk of fires and educate families on best practices to prevent them. Understanding how to avoid fire hazards and knowing what to do […]
Recognize Spam and Phishing Emails As more of our daily lives move into cyberspace, hackers, cybercriminals and spam bots may lurk behind every new message that shows up in your inbox. Even robust spam filters may not be able to catch every unwelcome email. Fortunately, you can act as an additional line of defense for […]
How do I recover from drought conditions on haying and grazing ground? Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage insurance (PRF) is a tool to consider! Kingsgate’s Chelsea Heatherington sat down with Adam Powers to answer frequently asked questions in the video below. To learn more about the insurance products available for farm risk management, reach out to […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. During this month, the public and private sectors work together to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. October 2024 marks the 21st Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is “Secure Our World.” This month serves as a reminder that businesses must stay cybersecure to safeguard company data, protect […]
Deer-related accidents are a significant concern for drivers, especially in areas where deer populations are high. These accidents can result in severe vehicle damage, injuries, and even fatalities. To ensure your safety and the safety of others on the road, here are some essential tips on how to avoid deer-related accidents: 1. Be Aware of […]
In modern businesses, data is central to operations, customer management and decision-making. It is so integral to organizations that data loss from events like cyberattacks, hardware failures, failed cloud synchronizations, natural disasters and human errors can lead to significant disruptions, financial losses and compliance issues. Data loss events can also erode client trust and even […]
The Extended Non-Owned Coverage endorsement expands liability and medical payments coverage for individuals using vehicles furnished or regularly available for their use. This is commonly used for individuals provided a vehicle by their employer. This endorsement modifies standard exclusions and provides specific protections on an excess basis. The endorsement schedule outlines that this coverage applies […]
On average, 8% of the country’s population gets infected and develops influenza (flu) symptoms each year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While viruses can live year-round, flu activity tends to rise in October and peak between December and February. This article highlights habits and preventive tips for staying healthy […]
Cyberattacks can impact a company in numerous ways. They can create significant financial losses through fines, lawsuits and business interruptions, and they can cause reputational damage as clients and stakeholders lose trust in the organization. As technology evolves, cybercriminals are able to conduct more sophisticated attacks. However, understanding different types of cybercriminals’ motives and methods […]
During the fall and winter months, respiratory viruses tend to spread more widely. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, influenza (flu) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were the main causes of severe respiratory disease during these times of year. Although some people have mild symptoms when they catch the flu or RSV, others get sick enough to […]
