Mike Rossander, corporate information security manager for WestfieldInsurance, authors the Information Security Blog atwww.Infosec.WestfieldInsurance.com. Rossander will lead the discussion onsecurity-related topics relevant to individuals and businesses, includingtips to help uphold the privacy and security of confidential information.

Westfield Insurance senior risk control representatives Lisa Mundt and JayGumbrecht have teamed up to co-author the Loss Control Blog atwww.LossControl.WestfieldInsurance.com. Mundt and Gumbrecht will discuss awide range of risk management and loss prevention topics, to helpbusinesses manage and reduce potential risks thus reducing loss.

The new Website design features improved site functionality and navigation,providing more convenient access to information on farminsurance, businessinsurance, personal home and car insurance, and managing risks. The site also providesaccess for customers to online bill pay and claims information.

"Our customers are searching online for information to help them makebetter informed decisions when it comes to buying insurance," said GaryChristy, marketing director for Westfield Insurance. "The blogs launch andWebsite update are part of Westfield's ongoing efforts to provide valuable,useful information that is easily accessible to our customers."

About Westfield Insurance

In business for 160 years, Westfield Insurance, a member of WestfieldGroup, provides commercial and personal insurance in 18 states and suretyservices to customers in 28 states. Westfield is one of the nation's 50largest property and casualty insurance groups, represented by a network ofover 1,200 independent insurance agencies. Westfield Group providesbanking through Westfield Bank(SM) and agency support through WestfieldServices, Inc. Learn more about Westfield Insurance atwww.WestfieldInsurance.com.

CONTACTS:Gary ChristyExecutive, Branding & Marketing Servicesgarychristy@westfieldgrp.com800-243-0210, extension 6640Terri GrimmManager, Marketing Communicationsterrigrimm@westfieldgrp.com800-243-0210, extension 6055