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3 Key Subsurface Risks for Marine Contractors
Construction on land is dangerous. Construction in and around water adds an additional layer of risk for contractors.
5 Key Marine Construction Equipment Risks
Damage, theft, vandalism, and loss of equipment overboard can imperil the equipment marine contractors depend upon for construction projects. Just one piece of damaged or lost equipment can be costly to repair or replace, delay project timelines and impair productivity.
6 Key Risks to Museums and Fine Art Entities
Fine art can be a priceless asset. It can also be fragile, easily damaged, and hard to restore and protect.
Skilled Labor Shortages in Construction
Ongoing construction activity and federal investments in infrastructure are generating opportunities for construction companies. Yet the industry is experiencing a massive labor shortfall. To help minimize these risks and best take advantage of new industry opportunities, construction companies can take strategic steps to narrow the labor gap.
6 Risk Management Strategies for Private Equity Firms
Private equity is a fast-growing segment of the financial services sector, with the potential to deliver strong returns for investors and help fuel business growth. With performance comes greater scrutiny – and greater risk.
How Multifactor Authentication (MFA) Can Help Protect Against Cyber Threats [Video]
Cyber crime is an ongoing threat for organizations, with incidents such as ransomware attacks, fraudulent sign-in attempts and breaches due to stolen credentials continuing to rise. Multifactor authentication can help stop breaches cold.
Vendor Management Best Practices for Your Business
As a small business owner, some of your most important relationships are likely with your third-party vendors and suppliers. These tips can help you build strong partnerships as you grow your business.
How to Protect Your Business From a Lawsuit
It's important to do everything you can to limit your business's risk of a lawsuit. These six tips may help protect you and your business.
Accepting Mobile Payments for Your Small Business
Mobile payment programs are a smart and growing trend for small businesses today. Here’s a look at the benefits and risks.
Employee Stories - Women in Tech Doing Incredible Work
Women in tech are doing some incredible work at The Hartford – as developers, data engineers, executives and more. Here are the stories of three women who have found their niche in this fast-paced world, projects that excite them and how they’re making a difference with customers.
Buying a House: 25 Things I Wish I Knew at 25
For many of us, buying a house was our first glimpse of “adult life.” Looking back, wouldn’t it have been easier if you knew then what you know now? We asked 25 people for one thing they wish they knew at 25 for the benefit of today’s new generation of first-time homebuyers.
Opioid Crisis Puts Cities and Towns at Risk of Litigation
Substance abuse is a serious and growing problem in the U.S. For public entity leaders, a new financial risk is surfacing in the opioid crisis.
5 Ways to Use Digital Marketing to Grow Your Small Business
Digital marketing is a must for small businesses today, and it can take many forms. Here are five essential areas to focus on:
Employee Stories - Women in Tech
What’s it like to be a woman in technology – and more specifically, a woman in technology in the insurance industry? We checked in with three employees of The Hartford, each in different areas of IT and at different stages of their careers.
Employee Stories - Priya Balasubramanian
Returning to work after having a baby can be incredibly stressful for new mothers. Priya Balasubramanian, technical lead with The Hartford’s Chief Information Office, knows firsthand just how difficult it can be.