Risk & Business Magazine Benson Kearley IFG Fall 2015 | Page 31

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& Ensure Protection
B Small Businesses May Be More Likely to Experience a Cyberattack
BY: GORD PAYNE, DIRECTOR, CORPORATE COMMERCIAL LINES, INTACT INSURANCE

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ay the words, “cyberattack,” and
most people think of companies
like Target and Home Depot. Small
businesses think they are immune to
this sort of breach but as more small
companies adopt the same technologies
as large corporations, they may be even
more exposed than the large ones.
“Big businesses are no longer the
sole target for cyberattacks, as
smaller businesses handling