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Cybersecurity Tips for Business Travellers   Organizations face heightened cybersecurity risks when their employees travel. Business travellers are prime targets for cybercriminals, as they often carry valuable data and may not always be careful about securing their devices. This article discusses key cybersecurity exposures for business travellers...

Spring and Summer Storm Safety Tips for Businesses Spring and summer can bring about dangerous weather, such as tornadoes, hailstorms and thunderstorms, and wreak havoc on communities. In fact, insured damage for severe storms across Canada reached $770 million last spring and summer, according to Catastrophe...

Smishing Explained   Most businesses and individuals are familiar with phishing, a cyberattack technique that entails cybercriminals leveraging fraudulent emails to manipulate recipients into sharing sensitive information, clicking malicious links or opening harmful attachments. While these email-based scams remain a pressing concern, a new form of phishing—known...

How Organizations Can Thrive During Tough Times While During the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses experienced hardships due to a variety of factors, such as staff shortages, lower revenues and government-mandated closures. These challenges were difficult to prepare for, but they provided experiences for organizations to learn...

  Important Cybersecurity Tips for Small Businesses   High-profile cyberattacks at large companies have generated national headlines and raised awareness for the growing threat of cybercrime. Despite these attacks, almost half of Canadian small businesses say they do not allocate any portion of their annual operating budget to...

Spring Maintenance Recommendations for Commercial Buildings While spring can be a beautiful season of new growth, it can also be messy as snow melts and salt marks mar floors and walkways. Once the snow has melted, it’s time to clean and perform maintenance tasks to prepare...

Ways Businesses Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint Climate change continues to be a concern due to its negative impacts, such as shifting weather patterns that threaten food production, rising sea levels that increase the risk of flood and an overall increase in severe weather conditions. To...

Workplace Trends to Know for 2022 The beginning of the year is often met with reflections on the past and predictions for the future. Workplaces experienced dramatic changes in 2021; along with these, there are some trends are on the horizon for the new year. Here are...

Ways to Help Employees Reduce Stress Many people experience higher stress levels as the year comes to a close because this is often a busy time due to the holidays. On top of this, the COVID-19 pandemic has also negatively impacted mental health, which is why...