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The “Smart” Way to Mitigate Risk in a Connected Home

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Shelly Eickholt

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With the continued adoption of Smart Home products, many homeowners welcome devices that promote energy efficiency, cost savings benefits, and added security. These protected homes may present a lower risk for insurers and reduce claims expenses, but are insurers optimizing…

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Category: Cyber, Home, Personal, Prevention, Technology Tags: behavioral data, exposure data, Hartford Steam Boiler, Home Health Score, HSB, IoT, smart devices, smart home, smart phone, smart technology, smart TV, technology advances

New Cyberthreats for 2021…The List Goes On

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Shelly Eickholt

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We recently posted about Deepfakes being a new cyberthreat for 2021. There are a few more threats to be aware of this year, and knowledge about them is the best defense.

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Category: Cyber, Home, Personal, Prevention, Technology Tags: artificial intelligence, cyber security, cyberthreat, data breach, hackers, IoT, machine learning, malware, phishing, ransomware, technology

Understanding The Internet of Things

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Lance Moonshower

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You may have heard the term “The Internet of Things”, one of the growing buzz-words in an industry chock full of them. But what does it really mean, and how might it impact you? To provide some potential answers, let’s…

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Category: Central, Social Media, Technology Tags: computer, Internet, internet connection, Internet of Things, IoT, smartphone, tablet, technology