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January 2020

Business email compromise (BEC)

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks are one of the largest cybersecurity risks facing organisations today.

January 2020

What is Employer’s Liability Insurance?

Employers are responsible for the health and safety of their employees whilst at work. Your employees may be injured at work or they, or your former employees, may become ill as a result of their work while in your employment.

December 2019

Planning for extreme weather

Winter is here which can mean freezing temperatures and the potential for snowfall and weather warnings. Organisations of all types and sizes should have a clear plan in place on how to deal with extreme weather problems should they arise.

July 2019

TechInsure - Insurance for technology companies

Who are Techinsure? What products and services can Techinsure provide?

July 2019

The Ogden Discount Rate Changes Explained

With effect from 5 August 2019 the Ogden discount rate will be increased from -0.75% to -0.25%, reducing the amount insurers will have to pay to accident claimants.

July 2019

What you need to know about Fire Extinguishers

Fire extinguishers are a safety provision that can sometimes be overlooked but would be the first item to locate in the event a small manageable fire broke out within your building or to aid the safe evacuation from a premises.

June 2019

Changes to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) access and limits

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is an independent official body that offers a complimentary service for settling disputes between financial based companies and their customers.

June 2019

Cyber Essentials Certification

All businesses, large and small, have an obligation to protect themselves from online threats. Cyber Essentials is a cyber security certification scheme which helps businesses prove that they have good cyber security measures in place...

April 2019

Driving in the EU – Green Card Guidance

From 12 April 2019, if there is no European Union (EU) Exit deal, what do you do about driving in the EU?

October 2017

What is Social Engineering?

Social Engineering is a tactic used by criminals to trick people into divulging personal or financial information. The lengths they will go to, to gather this information, has no limits.

October 2017

How can you protect your business from ransomware?

Ransomware - a form of malware used by cybercriminals to hold your data hostage until a fee is paid

December 2016

Will your business interruption insurance cover a cyber event?

Cyber incidents are on the increase, however, this doesn't just affect larger businesses...

October 2016

The Insurance Act 2015 – important changes for policyholders

As a result of a recent act of parliament, the Insurance Act 2015 (the “Act”), significant changes have been made to the law in relation to commercial insurance

March 2016

Commercial Crime

It is a sad fact that Commercial Crime cover is increasingly becoming a necessity for businesses of all sizes. Recent statistics show that...

March 2016

Understanding and Managing your Exposures

We understand that arranging business insurance can be a minefield, so it is important that know what your exposures are and how to manage them...

January 2015

Cyber Threat - Top 10 Tips for Businesses - Online Security

Cyber risks are now a fact of life in a world of information and information systems. Any personal and employee information, credit-card data and an organisations’ intellectual property are all targets for cyber criminals...