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The Guarantee Company of North America Partners with IDT911 to Assist Vulnerable Canadian Businesses Manage Privacy Breaches

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TORONTO, ON (PRWEB) February 28, 2013

Canadian businesses are facing ever-increasing risks and costs of privacy breaches that can expose sensitive customer data. The risks are everywherearising both from inside and outside of businessesranging from employee negligence to third party vendor breaches and cyber hacks.

In response to the growing need for Canadian businesses to protect against the reputational risks and financial burden of privacy breaches, The Guarantee Company of North America (The Guarantee) has partnered with IDT911, North Americas premier identity management and data risk management services provider, to deliver proactive and reactive privacy breach services and tools to all Corporate Insurance Policyholders. These services, which include education and training, are designed for businesses that manage, store, share data of all kinds customer, credit, patient, and more.

According to a recent survey cyber threats are the top business risk concern for executives. Eighty percent of the executives and insurance brokers polled said they find it difficult to keep pace with changing cyber threats, leaving their companies exposed to a privacy breach, financial loss, and reputational risk.

“There doesn’t seem to be a week that goes by that you do not read about a new case of corporate hacking, data theft or security breach, said Alister Campbell, CEO, The Guarantee. That’s why I am very excited to partner with IDT911 to offer both pro-active and reactive breach services to all of our Corporate Insurance policyholders. This is an area of growing exposure for corporations and particularly for members of Boards of Directors. As our customers insurance partner we are pleased to be in a position to offer this valuable additional benefit to enhance protection and the value of our partnership.

The privacy breach services provided to The Guarantees policyholders include:

����An online breach url featuring exclusive resources to aid company owners know information dangers, and also federal plus provincial conformity regulations plus their notice requirements
����Access to IDT911′s online training tools to aid companies greater recognize confidentiality dangers plus manage their information liabilities
����Proactive, on-call pro assistance to aid businesses enhance their information confidentiality procedures
����Response services to support breach victims plus aid them avoid identity theft plus fraud
����Project Management services which will help mitigate the total bills which may be incurred because a happen of the confidentiality breach

“Having been a victim of identity theft, I know first-hand how sensitive personal information can be, said Glenn Woodard, National Vice President, The Guarantee. Corporate Insurance clients possess varying degrees of personal information and the services provided by IDT911 can help prevent and mitigate potential reputation and financial risk.

“With our support, The Guarantee provides Canadian companies with around-the-clock access to experts well versed in best practices for data storage, retention and protection, Canadian privacy and regulatory requirements, and privacy breach crisis management, said Nate Spurrier, Canadian director, IDT911. Were excited The Guarantee has chosen us as their partner to help corporate insurance policyholders safeguard their private information.

To learn more about The Guarantees privacy breach services, please contact your insurance broker.

About IDT911

Founded inside 2003, IDT911 is North Americas premier consultative provider of identity plus information risk administration, resolution plus knowledge services. The organization serves 17 million homes over North America plus delivers scam solutions for a range of companies, including Fortune 500 businesses, North Americas biggest insurance providers, business benefit services, banks plus credit unions plus membership companies. Since 2005, the firm has assisted over 600,000 companies manage their risk of information breaches. IDT911s administration team has over 220 years of insurance plus financial experience, having served at firms like AIG, Liberty Mutual, MetLife, Allstate, FM Global, plus alternative leading organizations. IDT911 is the proud recipient of many awards, including the Stevie Award for Sales plus Customer Service as well as the Parent Tested, Parent Approved honor for social networking monitoring tool SocialScout. For more info, please see http://www.idt911.ca, http://www.facebook.com/idt911 plus http://www.twitter.com/idt911.

About The Guarantee Company of North America

The Guarantee Company of North America (The Guarantee) is a leader inside specialty insurance in the North American market providing insurance goods supported with a level of knowledge plus expertise, to niche segments including the construction industry, business programs plus customized individual insurance.

Operating and servicing clients across Canada and throughout the United States, our Canadian head office is in Toronto, Ontario and the U.S. head office is located in Detroit, Michigan.

For additional information about The Guarantee and their full range of products and services, please visit http://www.gcna.com.








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