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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...

  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...

Reducing Your Stress During Heart Month According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, heart disease is the second leading cause of death in the country. In fact, heart disease affects approximately 2.4 million Canadian adults. Due to the prevalence of the disease, February is recognized...

Winter Driving Safety Precautions A variety of winter weather conditions—including snow, slush, ice and sleet—can create hazards on the road. In fact, Transport Canada estimates that crashes stemming from these conditions result in 28,400 injuries and 400 fatalities each year. As such, employees who get behind...

It’s Cold and Flu Season Again With the fall and winter months comes flu season. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), flu activity peaks between December and February, so now’s the time to ensure you’re prepared. Social distancing and mask mandates prevented a “twindemic”...

Detecting and Overcoming Cryptojacking Cybercrimes are becoming an increasing threat to organizations. There are even various types of cyberattacks to be aware of now, such as cryptojacking. Cryptojacking is the unauthorized use of someone’s computer to mine cryptocurrency. Instead of buying computers and chaining them together...

How to Prioritize Cybersecurity Organizations today are under constant threat of cyberattacks as technology continues to evolve rapidly. Cybersecurity threats can not only compromise an organization’s data, but they can also be costly. According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach report, Canada has the third-highest...

Deciphering all of the parts of your auto insurance policy can be a difficult task. Here, we’ve broken it down section by section so you can understand the information that is included in each part. Declarations Page The declarations page of your auto insurance policy provides an...