According to an infographic from Boston University, one out of four businesses does not reopen following a natural disaster. The reason is simple. Most companies are not prepared. The data tells us that 60% (nearly two out of three) small businesses do not have formal emergency-response plans despite the many direct and indirect losses that a natural disaster can cause. Keep … [Read more...]
1 in 4 Women Business Owners Are Not Fully Protected Against Cyber Risks
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and a new survey from small business insurer Travelers reveals that one in four women entrepreneurs are not completely confident about their level of protection against cyber threats. That's surprising considering that 65% of women entrepreneurs who responded to the Travelers survey indicated that the internet is critical … [Read more...]