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November 2024: Cyber Security Essentials

Written by Nelson Valderrama | Nov 30, 2024

 

Hello,

I'm excited to share some powerful insights from our recent cybersecurity compliance journey at Intuilize. What started as a routine security upgrade turned into a transformative experience that not only strengthened our platform but also earned us expanded coverage from Hannover Insurance Group.

Let me walk you through what we discovered. Like many of you, we began with a solid security framework, but as cyber threats evolved, we knew we needed to do more. Our journey involved comprehensive risk assessments, employee training programs, and implementing a zero-trust architecture. The results were so impressive that we now have both First-Party Cyber Coverage and Technology Liability Coverage.

Here's what really opened my eyes during this process:

  • Risk assessment isn't just a checklist - it's about understanding your unique vulnerabilities
  • Employee training is your strongest defense against breaches
  • Advanced encryption and access controls are non-negotiable in today's digital landscape
  • Regular audits keep you ahead of emerging threats

One of our most impactful decisions was selecting the right cybersecurity training platform. After extensive research, we chose Cyberhoot for its real-world phishing simulations and effectiveness with SMBs. This wasn't just about checking a compliance box - it was about genuinely empowering our team to protect our customers' trust.

I'm sharing our learnings in a detailed guide: "Empower Your Employees to Stay Cyber-Safe." This comprehensive resource will help you evaluate different security awareness training providers and choose the one that best fits your needs. It includes a comparison of top providers, key features to consider, and practical implementation tips.

You can download the guide here.

Remember, cybersecurity isn't just about technology - it's about building a culture of security awareness. 

We're here to help if you want to discuss our approach or need guidance getting started.