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Home » Topic » Technology » Cybersecurity

Top Issues and Trends for Construction Contractors to Watch in 2020

by Danette Beck | Feb 25, 2020
Cybersecurity | Economy | Insurance | Risk Management | Safety

Market issues, such as labor shortages, trade tariffs and severe weather events, can affect profits and hamper contractors’ ability to control risk.

Trust but Verify: Why Cybersecurity Is Important for Construction Contractors

by Robert Coro | Feb 25, 2020
Cybersecurity | Risk Management | Safety

Educating staff and taking precautions to prevent cybersecurity attacks is essential. Trust but verify.

2020 Cyber Risk Outlook

by Jeffrey M. Dennis, J. Nathan Owens | Feb 6, 2020
Cybersecurity | Risk Management | Safety

As cyber threats increase in numbers and complexity, contractors can take steps to reduce the chances of a cyberattack and the cost associated with it.

Schemes, Scams and the Cost of Occupational Fraud

by Joshua Levy, Eric J. Meier | Jan 27, 2020
Cybersecurity | Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding | Technology

Fraud affects an organization’s bottom line in many ways, and few companies know why it occurs, what to look for or how to stop it.

Simple IT Strategies to Keep Cyberattacks at Bay

by Sumir Karayi | Oct 24, 2019
Cybersecurity | Technology

A recent study shows that the construction industry suffers significantly more security breaches than other industries.

Complying With Data Breach Regulations in the Construction Industry

by Ryan Bilbrey | Oct 11, 2019
Business | Business Risk | Cybersecurity | Risk | Risk Management | Technology

While advancements in technology have created opportunities in construction, they opened the door for cybercrime. No one is safe from hackers, so establish policies and procedures to be prepared when it matters.

Union Trends, Compliance and Cybersecurity Top-of-Mind for New York Contractors

by Carl Oliveri | Oct 8, 2019
Cybersecurity | Economy | Markets

The top issues identified relate to the skilled labor shortages, general business conditions and the challenges of complying with regulatory oversight.

Failing to Adopt a Comprehensive Cyber Plan Can Lead to Disaster

by Richard Volack | Oct 4, 2019
Cybersecurity | Risk Management | Technology

Most construction companies do not have cyber insurance or a cyber security plan to deal with a computer breach or hacker. A cyber plan speeds up the investigation and response time to the breach.
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