Social media and FOMO (fear of missing out) could be putting road-users at risk, as motorists admit to checking social networking sites and reading messages on their phones while driving, according to UK insurer Aviva. A poll of 1,565 drivers* carried out by Aviva found that four in 10 people questioned (42 percent) had used their […]
HOW MUCH DOES PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE COST
The fastest, most accurate way to find out the cost of public liability insurance for your business is to get a quote. In general, the cost can vary quite a bit, depending on factors such as: The type of business The level of public liability coverage What’s included and excluded from a particular policy. Discover […]
ZURICH UNVEILS CYBERATTACK RESPONSE SOLUTION
Zurich has launched a new cyberattack response solution for businesses across Asia Pacific. DisgitalResolve, a coordinated incident response service, has been launched by the international insurer to help businesses in Asia Pacific mitigate and recover from cyberattacks. Discover more here. Source: insurancebusinessmag.com
INSURANCE BROKER
An insurance broker is a specialist in insurance and risk management. Brokers act on behalf of their clients and provide advice in the interests of their clients. Sometimes an insurance broker will act as agent of an insurerInsurer. See also what is underwriting?, but where this occurs the situation should be fully explained to you. […]
10 HAZARDS TO BE AWARE OF IN YOUR HOME
There a number of hazards which can cause serious safety issues in and around your home. Whilst we don’t want you worrying too much, it’s still important to be aware of these hazards to help you and your family prevent accidents or injuries from occurring and stay safe at home. There are 10 hazards to […]
WHAT IS COVERED IF YOUR CAR IS BROKEN INTO?
Car thieves generally fall into two categories, those who are opportunists or those who are professional criminals. If you’ve discovered that your vehicle has been broken into, opportunity and temptation likely motivated the thief. Help avoid temptation from car thieves by taking a few simple steps to minimise your risk of theft. Discover more here. Source: cgu.com.au […]
IS YOUR DATA SAFE? HERE ARE THE TOP 10 COUNTRIES WITH THE MO...
From the Democratic National Convention to a huge Bitcoin heist, 2016 marked a big year for cyber attacks. And unfortunately, the problem has not gotten any better. We’ve seen a number of major hacks this year — in fact, some of the biggest. Most recently, a global ransomware attack called “WannaCry” has hit thousands of people using […]
THE PERSONAL IMPACT OF CYBERCRIME
Fifty-one percent of people think that over the past five years it’s become harder to stay safe and secure online than in the real world. Yet, 689 million people in 21 countries experienced cybercrime within the last year alone. The reason for this staggering number is simple. Discover more here. Source: community.norton.com
WHY KEEPING YOUR INSURANCE UP TO DATE IS SO IMPORTANT
It’s around this time of year that many people take the fresh-start approach and tackle the task of cleaning out items which are gathering dust around the house. After all, there’s nothing better than that feeling of newly spacious shelves and cupboards. Discover more here. Source: cgu.com.au
INSURANCE: ARE YOU PUTTING YOURSELF AT RISK?
Insurance can sometimes seem counter-productive, especially if you’re paying premiums year after year and never making a claim. Managed wisely, however, it can be a valuable partner in your long-term wealth creation plans, and guard against severe financial disadvantage if your circumstances change. Discover more here. Source: chandlerprivatewealth
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