Short pieces on the documents and rules a US small business runs into at an insurance renewal or a client security review. No scare stats, no jargon left unexplained.
A Written Information Security Program is the document your insurer, your biggest client, and the FTC all ask for under three different names. What it is, who is expected to have one, and what has to be in it.
Read →The Safeguards Rule reaches far more small firms than the phrase “financial institution” suggests — tax preparers, bookkeepers, advisers and firms that arrange financing. What it asks for, and what changes if you hold fewer than 5,000 consumers’ records.
Read →The control set US carriers now underwrite small businesses on, why “not sure” is scored as a no, and why answering honestly is the answer that protects you at claim time.
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