FinTech companies need insurance that can cover a variety of exposures

Rapid growth in the financial technology (FinTech) sector is quickly changing how financial services are delivered, creating both opportunities and challenges. But this growing field is often incongruous with the traditional insurance products that companies turn to for coverage, says Jacob Decker, Vice President and Director of Financial Institutions at Woodruff-Sawyer & Co.

Using data, strategic hiring framework, to reduce risks inherent in hiring

Not long ago executive searches were reliant on in-house research or connections within a market. Today, the nature of a search has become multidimensional, combining interviews, behavioral and experiential assessments, online testing, thorough reference checks and validation of a candidate’s previous successes.

What you and your business can do to protect against cyberattacks

With all the headlines about massive security breaches at the IRS, major retailers and social media sites, it is easy to think of cyberattacks as a problem solely impacting large organizations. In reality, small organizations and even individuals can be the victims of an attack. While it is practically impossible to completely eliminate the risk of cybercrime, there are several simple actions you can take to reduce the risk.