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Tech Firm Owners: How to Pay Less for Your Insurance
The last decade has seen insurance premiums rise significantly – in fact, since 2008, premiums have jumped about 10 percent per year, according to an article in DailyFinance.com. Apparently there are...
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Certificates of Liability Insurance: The Candy Hearts of Business Insurance
On Valentine’s Day, there’s nothing like a candy heart to let a loved one know how you feel: in a few sugary words, you can express deep emotions familiar to any human (though perhaps not to any alien,...
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What Is Liability Insurance?
One essential component of a thriving technology company is business liability insurance adequate to protect against major financial and legal perils. But what is liability insurance, exactly?In the...
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More Small Businesses Ditching PCs for Tablets Despite Cyber Liability Risks
Entrepreneur magazine reports that more and more small businesses are shifting away from desktop and laptop computers, opting instead for tablets and smartphones to conduct most or all of their...
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Data Breach at Online Data Security Company for IT Professionals
Infosecurity magazine reports this week that Eduserve, an online community for IT professionals focused on serving higher education, has suffered a data breach that affects the accounts of 2,100...
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What Does Laptop Insurance Cover? (And What’s Still Exposed?)
For owners of small technology businesses, insuring laptops and other gadgets is not a luxury – it’s a necessity. But finding the right laptop insurance can be confusing, given the many kinds of...
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Do 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...
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Can a Vocabulary Lesson Prevent E&O Lawsuits?
A recent article from ITWorld.com outlined the top 10 traits of highly effective IT professionals. One of them was to teach less tech-savvy coworkers to “speak geek” – that is, to help them understand...
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When 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...
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7 Things You Can Do To Protect Your Business Against Employee Theft or...
Employee theft & Employee Dishonesty is something that every small business should be aware of. Things that your employees do may negatively affect your revenue, or cause losses due to theft of...
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How a Calendar and an Email Can Save You Thousands of Dollars
Did you ever notice that if you add an “s” to the end of “deadlines,” it becomes “deadliness”? Similarly, if you take even a day or two longer to complete a client project, you could face a devastating...
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How a Calendar and an Email Can Save You Thousands of Dollars
Did you ever notice that if you add an "s" to the end of "deadlines," it becomes "deadliness"? Similarly, if you take even a day or two longer to complete a client project, you could face a devastating...
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The IT Professional’s Guide to Fidelity Bonds
So you've got a contract pending with a client in the financial or banking sector - congrats! Working with clients in finance is often lucrative for IT businesses, and can seriously boost your...
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Which Continuous Backup Method Protects You From Lawsuits?
As a computer consultant, you help clients make tech decisions about a variety of services, including cloud computing and continuous backup. No doubt, you understand these services from a technical...
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Data Security Laws Computer Consultants Need to Know
Over the last few years, laws have evolved to cover changing concerns about digital privacy, but there is still a lot of confusion among computer consultants regarding their responsibilities for data...
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What Developers Can Learn from Obamacare's Website Problems
The recent struggles of HealthCare.gov’s insurance exchanges highlight important liability concerns for web developers and IT professionals.To better understand the liabilities web developers face,...
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Laptop Insurance: Secure and Protect Mobile Devices
Laptops, tablets, iPhones, and other portable devices present particular security and insurance concerns for IT small businesses. Their portability means they are susceptible to more risks,...
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Common Risks for IT Project Risk Managers Part 1: Financial Exposures
While you may think you're unlikely to be sued, the reality is that more than half of all lawsuits target small businesses. As an IT project manager, you need to prepare for possible lawsuits, work to...
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E&O Disclaimers: Do They Hold Up in Court?
Theoretically, an E&O disclaimer can prevent you from being sued for mistakes or professional negligence.A web company might post a disclaimer saying it is not responsible for any its site, which...
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Can a Vocabulary Lesson Prevent E&O Lawsuits?
A recent article from ITWorld.com outlined the top 10 traits of highly effective IT professionals. One of them was to teach less tech-savvy coworkers to "speak geek" - that is, to help them understand...
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