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ENGAGED AUDIENCE: Linda Fish, left, director of information security at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, listens to a panel discussion during last week's Cybersecurity Summit. / PBN PHOTO/ RUPERT  WHITELEY

Summit: Cyberthreats too costly to ignore

The vast reach of cybercriminals and the vulnerability of networked systems threaten businesses big and small, say cybercrime specialists and others who participated in...
A PANEL of experts from business and academia spoke at a Cybersecurity Summit hosted today at the Crowne Plaza by Providence Business News.

Cybersecurity experts say threats are constant, but manageable

WARWICK – Keeping yourself, your business and your customers safe from the predations of cyber criminals is a constant and deadly round of...
CEO (OR EQUIVALENT):Jesse Sgro, co-owner/president; Anne Sage, co-owner/vice president2014 REVENUE: $185,2372012 REVENUE: $77,868REVENUE GROWTH: 138%

Attention to quality yielding success

The couple loved certain wines made by small, family vineyards from Long Island to upstate New York to Napa Valley. But those labels could...
THE HUMAN TOUCH: Alliance Security's growth has been driven by its investment in employees, says the company. They include Latrina Crim, a customer service representative at the security and smart-home technology firm's Cranston offices. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Success hinges on top talent

If the words "home security" bring to mind a cartoonish image of a man in a mask slinking out of a rear window dragging...
UP TO SPEED: Through a series of wellness, nutritional and fitness initiatives, CVS Health has a healthier workforce, and a better handle on health care costs. Employees training for the CVS Downtown 5K at company headquarters in Woonsocket are, from left, Sheila Bowe, and Carmen and Les Steinbrecher / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Momentum to keep moving

With encouragement from corporate headquarters in Woonsocket, dozens of CVS Health Corp.'s CVS/pharmacy store-setup workers across the country are stubbing out cigarettes, hitting treadmills...

Analysis aids workers in targeting results

Employees of United Natural Foods Inc. who wish to improve their health do not start by blindly jumping on a treadmill or diving into...

Committed to the cause from the top

If you are among the roughly 2,400 employees of Tufts Health Plan in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, you may, if you wish, sign up...

Physical, fiscal health are front and center

Personal pedometers and time during the workday to hit the sidewalk. Fresh fruit and salad bars at the office. Expert advice on personal money...
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Managing Partner David Rubin says that Hinkley Allen works to cultivate a "welcoming" tone at the company, which has 325 employees in six cities. Pictured above from left are: partner Mitchell R. Edwards, Business Development Director Laurie W. MacDonald and Human Resources Director Megan A.  McCormack. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Hinckley Allen fostering success

What's not to like about excellent health insurance and generous vacation days? The king of all job benefits, however, seems to be feeling respected...
A FINE JOB: Blount Fine Foods President and CEO Todd Blount has helped transform his family's company by supporting the development of employees such as Gee Nogueras, packing-line lead in the company's Fall River production facility. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Managing change a challenge for next-generation leaders

Vincent J. Confreda, the third of four generations of his family to manage the family's 93-year-old Cranston farm, makes the hand-off of the business...
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