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Colonial Pipeline Hacked with Single Password
Colonial Pipeline Hacked with Single Password
The cyberattack shut down 5,500 miles of pipeline and cost the company nearly $5 million to regain access to its systems.

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4 Tips to Lead a Successful Return to the Office
How to craft thoughtful office reopening plans that balance the needs of the business and team members.
Big ‘I’ Provides Comments on New Health Insurance Compensation Disclosure Requirements
Big ‘I’ Provides Comments on New Health Insurance Compensation Disclosure Requirements
The Big “I" urged the Department of Health and Human Services to avoid any outcomes that formally or effectively apply these new mandates to agents and brokers.
How Agents Can Help Clients Mitigate Hurricane Risk
How Agents Can Help Clients Mitigate Hurricane Risk
Natural catastrophe events are becoming more frequent and severe. Here’s what agents should take into account to help homeowners.
5 Steps to Create a Successful Internship Program
5 Steps to Create a Successful Internship Program
A quality internship program will enable you to attract bright and ambitious young people and identify those you want to keep for the long term without making a large investment.
3 Ways to Realize the Value of Digital Investments
3 Ways to Realize the Value of Digital Investments
Before buying new software or testing out new tactics, independent agents need to understand their needs. Here are three ways to evaluate your agency to prioritize the digital investments that deliver the most value.
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Illinois to Virtually Host Elevate Trilogy Part 2
Explore data in a laser-focused half-day while getting to know the Prairie State.
ACT Security Alert: Protect Against Hacking
Hackers are focused on targeting industry systems to access valuable data. Take action to secure your agency.
Independent Agent Satisfaction Study Now Open
The results of the J.D. Power 2021 Independent Insurance Agent Satisfaction Study help carriers to improve their agent relationships.
COVID-19’s Impact on Independent Agencies
The Agency Universe Study and Best Practices research offer insights into the true impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the independent agency system.
Invest™ Awards 5 Academic Scholarships for 2021
Scholarships total $25,000 to five students pursuing insurance-related degrees.
Your Website Says What?
The Big “I" Professional Liability team invites Big “I" members to attend a free webinar series on errors & omissions issues created by agency websites and marketing.
Earn CE in Some States with Big ‘I’ VU Webinars
The Big “I” Virtual University’s 2021 webinar lineup features 13 classes covering a variety of topics with continuing education credit approved in some states.
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