Travel and tour companies are not immune to cyber crime
September 25, 2018
Recent news stories focus on cyber attacks against large corporations, but 43% of the victims of cyber crime are small businesses.* Though it did not make the nightly news, Desktop computers containing 300,000 customer names, addresses, emails, and credit card info were stolen from a Las Vegas tour operator’s office.**
As travel agents and tour operators in possession of customers’ confidential information, it’s critical to protect your business from a potential privacy data breach. The Ponemon Institute estimates that the average cost for a privacy data breach in the U.S. is $225 per compromised record.*** This makes even a small incident potentially devastating.
Thankfully, there is an affordable solution: Aon CyberBusinessPro.
Aon CyberBusinessPro helps safeguard your agency in the event of a privacy data breach by providing three important coverages that assist before, during and after an attack:
- PREVENTION: Risk Management Resources with Breach Protection
- PROTECTION: Data Risk Liability and Defense Coverage
- RESPONSE: Breach Services and Remedies with Incident Response On-Demand™
Act now to apply for this important coverage!
If you have any questions, please call 877-256-6296.
*Mansfield, Matt, “CYBER SECURITY STATISTICS – Numbers Small Businesses Need to Know”, In Technology Trends, January 3, 2017.
**Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, Data Breaches, 2014.
***2017 Cost of a Data Breach Study: Global Overview, Ponemon Institute LLC, June 2017.
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