“If you can answer yes to any of those questions, you are the target” Small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, and yet many highly underestimate their exposure and don’t believe they need to have cyber insurance. For cybersecurity awareness month in October, Keith Savino (pictured), national cyber practice leader at […]
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Keith Savino Father of the Buy Button Interview with Syd Roe
Keith Savino Managing Partner of PCF / Broadfield Insurance Services, has been an advocate for the insurance consumer and agents for over 36 years. One of his greatest passions has been empowering the independent agent to the benefit of the insurance buyer. Within the industry he is fondly known as The Godfather of The Buy […]
Read MoreFBI – Last Minute Holiday Scams – Pig Butchering, Ad Phishing, Charity
********* FBI Warns of Holiday Scams The bad guys have a business plan, and YOU are their TARGET customer. Ad Phishing – Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) | Cyber Criminals Impersonating Brands Using Search Engine Advertisement The FBI is warning the public that cybercriminals are using search engine advertisement services to impersonate brands […]
Read MoreSchools Breached – Illuminate Education Breach is National
Illuminate Education Breach Notice Public and Charter schools impacted, learn which ones, and what brands of software. What occurred ? Illuminate education was breached. The illumination breach occurred between December 28th and January 8th. The extent of the breach appears substantial. Additional information continues to come to light. New York Schools Impacted. According to the […]
Read MoreBroadfield Insurance 158 Years… young
Broadfield insurance agency kicks off 2022, as its 158th year located in Warwick NY. The same location at 68 Main Street has serviced local, and now national clients since 1864. … a few decades ago (in the previous century), well know insurance industry visionaries Richard and Keith Savino met John Sanford and they together decided […]
Read MoreThe importance of MFA or 2FA, recent threats and public guidance
Recently, Microsoft released public guidance regarding a series of targeted attacks coordinated by the Russian linked hacking group Nobelium. Nobelium is the state sponsored group that is thought to have facilitated the massive attacks on the company SolarWinds that was first reported to the public in 2020. As we have seen with attacks of a similar nature, the action […]
Read MorePIA National Elects Keith Savino – President
The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents, has elected Keith A. Savino, CPIA – Managing Partner of Broadfield Group, as their President for the term 09/2018 to 09/2019
Read MoreA week of accolades for Keith A. Savino!
Keith Savino Installed as President-Elect Of PIA National! Newly-elected officers of PIA National were installed during the group’s September 16, 2017 board of directors meeting held in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Each of the officers will serve one-year terms that begin on October 1, 2017, and run through September 30, 2018. As of October 1, 2017, Timothy […]
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