# The CyberFin Substack Welcome to CyberFin's Substack! We'll break down cybersecurity essentials—defending your insurance agency, securing data, and staying ahead of evolving threats. Stay Relentless! Page: Feed: --- ## [Your Cloud Provider Isn't Protecting What You Think](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/your-cloud-provider-isnt-protecting) _2026-08-18 · Daniel Metcalf_ Your provider secures the cloud. The rest is on you. ## [Spear Phishing: When Phishing Gets Personal](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/spear-phishing-when-phishing-gets) _2026-08-11 · Daniel Metcalf_ How spear phishing exploits trust, research, and your agency's own public footprint ## [What Is a Cybersecurity Assessment?](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/what-is-a-cybersecurity-assessment) _2026-08-06 · Daniel Metcalf_ A Cybersecurity Assessment is a review of your agency’s current security setup, completed to find out if your agency is exposed before someone attempts to exploit it and to ensure regulatory compliance. ## [You Don't Have to Become the Cybersecurity Person to Protect Your Agency](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/you-dont-have-to-become-the-cybersecurity) _2026-07-28 · Daniel Metcalf_ You don’t have to be the cyber expert in your agency. Let that be up to the experts. ## [How to Know If Your Agency Is Actually Protected](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/how-to-know-if-your-agency-is-actually) _2026-07-21 · Daniel Metcalf_ Most agents are operating on an assumption. Here is what protection looks like. ## [The One Security Tool You Should Never Work Remote Without](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/the-one-security-tool-you-should) _2026-07-14 · Daniel Metcalf_ Working from anywhere? You need this to stay protected. ## [Your Insurance License Comes With A Responsibility Outside Insurance](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/your-insurance-license-comes-with) _2026-07-07 · Daniel Metcalf_ What you are legally obligated to protect and what happens when something goes wrong ## [This Is The Attack That Read Your Emails for Six Weeks Before Anyone Knew](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/this-is-the-attack-that-read-your) _2026-06-30 · Daniel Metcalf_ Business email compromise does not break in. It gets comfortable and waits. ## [Your Agency Is Exactly the Size Attackers Are Looking For](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/your-agency-is-exactly-the-size-attackers) _2026-06-23 · Daniel Metcalf_ Assuming you are too small to be hit by a cyber-attack is putting you at risk ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/F1L5Z4fC0ejX) _2026-06-23 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when friends get the Graphite Business Card through your referral. ## [Your Staff Receives a Phishing Attempt and No One Reports the Email](https://cyberfin.substack.com/p/your-staff-receives-a-phishing-attempt) _2026-06-09 · Daniel Metcalf_ Most agency owners find out about a phishing attempt when the damage is already done. Here is what your team needs to know.