Category Safety

Everything You Need to Know About Pool Safety

As we approach June already, the summer is in reach.  The hot, humid summer days leave most of us dreaming of cooling off and relaxing at the pool or spa. But water submersions and drownings happen quickly, especially when they involve children.…

The Importance of a Cyber Incident Response Plan

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An Incident Response Plan (IRP) is an important document for businesses to have. An IRP is a living step-by-step document to help your organization handle or mitigate a cyber threat/data breach.  You should review this plan annually and update it…

Take These Steps to Prevent Dog Bites

Dog Bites

Did you know that dog bites cause nearly 800,000 injuries requiring immediate medical care in the United States each year? This statistic is based on a study conducted by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. People can hold…

Six Tips for Insuring Young Drivers

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Now that your blood pressure has recovered from giving your teenage driver her first driving lessons, it’s time to add him or her to your insurance policy. But any young driver is historically a risky client for insurance companies –…

What You Need to Know About Cyber Crime

Cyber crime

Susie, your contact from your number one vendor, sends over a quick email at the end of the business day. Her email references your recent vacation, asks about your dog, and then mentions you’ve changed banks and can you please…

How to Prevent A Dryer Fire in Your Home

Things to do while stuck inside this winter: 1) Hold a Wii party and see who has the best bowling average or … 2) Make some snuggly clothes for your pet or… 3) Clean your clothes dryer, so it doesn’t catch on…

Keep Your Home Safe During Holiday Travel Time

Whether you’re planning a Caribbean vacation getaway or a trip to visit relatives this holiday season, keep in mind that an empty house is a tempting target for a ne’er-do-well. (Such a fun word, that I’ve never been able to…