Why Clients Require You to Carry Insurance - IT Staffing
IT staffing agencies are familiar with their clients’ requirements for insurance coverage, and know that they have to have the insurance to get the business. But you may wonder if all that coverage is...
View ArticleClient Contract Requirements: Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Insurance?
You’ve got pen in hand, ready to sign a new client contract, and then you glance at the fine print. It says that to get the work, your IT business needs to carry five different kinds of insurance. That...
View ArticleMatch Your Insurance to Your IT Business’s Risks
When you’re a technology professional shopping for business insurance, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the large number of available options. How do you determine what kinds of coverage you really...
View ArticleCourt: General Liability Policy Must Cover Online Advertising Theft
A Wisconsin appeals court has issued a ruling that could affect the types of intellectual property claims your insurance provider defends you against in the event of a legal challenge. Here’s an...
View ArticleWhy E&O Insurance Is More Important for Tech Firms than Others
Let’s get one thing straight off the bat: not every small firm needs Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance. In some industries, there’s just not a great enough risk of lawsuits to justify the cost...
View ArticleCyber Risk Insurance: More Important for Smaller Firms?
A lot of advice written about managing a data breach is targeted to large corporations. Analysts suggest assembling teams of members of your HR, marketing, PR, IT, and legal departments to craft a data...
View ArticleAre You Really Covered? 5 Questions to Ask Your Technology Insurance Company
When it’s time to secure insurance for your small tech firm, it’s a good idea to work with a technology insurance company that has experience finding coverage for firms of your size that face a risk...
View ArticleDo I Need E&O Insurance for Every New Contract?
As we’ve mentioned on this blog before, Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance is often more important for small technology companies than others. But knowing you need E&O coverage and securing...
View ArticleWhen Do I Need to Call My Technology Insurance Company?
If you own a small technology company and you’ve invested in business insurance to protect you from the various threats you face, you’re well on your way to keeping your assets safe and your practice...
View Article4 Tips to Lower Your Tech Firm's Workers' Compensation Insurance Costs
Even though your small technology business doesn’t carry the flashy risks of a manufacturing firm or construction site, you still need Workers’ Compensation Insurance– if only because most states...
View ArticleData Security in the Cloud: Concerns for IT Firms with Legal Clients
If your IT firm counts any lawyers or law firms among its clients, you probably already know that the data security rules are stricter in legal fields. But exactly how strict are those rules? And what...
View ArticleContracting Work? Check Independent Contractors’ Insurance Credentials
Do you have any idea whether your independent contractors are properly insured? You should. Uninsured contract workers expose your tech business to the same degree of risk as if you carried no...
View ArticleClient Contract Requirements: Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Insurance?
You’ve got pen in hand, ready to sign a new client contract, and then you glance at the fine print. It says that to get the work, your IT business needs to carry five different kinds of insurance. That...
View ArticleContracting Work? Check Independent Contractors’ Insurance Credentials
Do you have any idea whether your independent contractors are properly insured? You should. Uninsured contract workers expose your tech business to the same degree of risk as if you carried no...
View ArticleCourt: General Liability Policy Must Cover Online Advertising Theft
A Wisconsin appeals court has issued a ruling that could affect the types of intellectual property claims your insurance provider defends you against in the event of a legal challenge. Here’s an...
View ArticleCourt: General Liability Policy Must Cover Online Advertising Theft
A Wisconsin appeals court has issued a ruling that could affect the types of intellectual property claims your insurance provider defends you against in the event of a legal challenge. Here’s an...
View ArticleWhy E&O Insurance Is More Important for Tech Firms than Others
Let’s get one thing straight off the bat: not every small firm needs Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance. In some industries, there’s just not a great enough risk of lawsuits to justify the cost...
View ArticleCommon Risks for IT Project Managers Part 2: Legal Risks
When you sign a contract to work with a client, contractor, or subcontractor, you enter into a tangled web of errors and omissions liabilities. If anything goes wrong on the project, it’s common for...
View ArticleMatch Your Insurance to Your IT Business's Risks
When you're a technology professional shopping for business insurance, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the large number of available options. How do you determine what kinds of coverage you really...
View ArticleCommon Risks for IT Project Managers Part 2: Legal Risks
When you sign a contract to work with a client, contractor, or subcontractor, you enter into a tangled web of errors and omissions liabilities. If anything goes wrong on the project, it’s common for...
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