Tag Archives: Commercial Crime Insurance
Social Engineering Fraud: A Risky Commercial Crime
Social engineering fraud is a blanket term that is used to describe cyber crimes that are designed to deceive and manipulate victims into giving out confidential personal and financial information and funds. Cyber criminals target a variety of victims with this type of crime. Essentially, anyone with an email address and bank account is vulnerable to social engineering fraud. However, businesses are a popular target due to the resources they …
How Small Businesses Can Prevent Commercial Crime
As a small business owner, you are faced with a lot of expenses just to keep your business running. When it comes to insuring your property like your building, equipment and inventory, those are tangible losses that you can visualize and put a value on. But, when it comes to commercial crime insurance, you may hesitate.
You think you are surrounding yourself with trustworthy people, so no need for …
The Most Common Crimes Committed Against Businesses
The very nature of business commerce – the activity of buying and selling on a large scale – is exactly what makes businesses susceptible to a variety of different crimes. Money is almost always the main motivation in business crimes, and in some cases the thieves feel justified stealing from a “corporation” rather than a person. However, money stolen from corporations has to come from somewhere, and stealing from businesses …