Newsletters
Technology Report, the Technology E&O program's newsletter, provides information and risk management ideas for the technology industry.
Read these current issues:
- Good Contracts Are the Key to Risk Management one of the most important steps an information technology firm can take in managing its exposure to risk is to consistently use well-written contracts.
- Working in the Cloud discusses the security challenges arising from cloud computing, using files and applications over the internet to do business.
- Data Security and Mitigating Risk discusses the growing trend of technology breaches, how technology firms can be affected by security breaches and what they can do to mitigate their risks.
- Risk Management and Exposure to E&O Claims explains how technology firms can create, implement or improve risk management procedures and develop a risk management focus that can help reduce premium costs, enhance customer relationships and improve employees' professional development.
- Don't Get Caught Uninsured discusses the need for technology firms to have a current professional liability insurance policy.
- Avoiding Infringement provides tips on language to include in contracts to help avoid disputes and how to prevent casual conversations and extraneous documents from making their way into a courtroom.
- Read more about safeguarding your business and how it can save you time and money in Professional Protection. Whether you've been hired to build a financial services database or to design a simple website, there's always a risk that your client will be unhappy and look to recover any real or perceived losses.
Claims Scenarios/War Stories
- TechVantage Claims Scenarios - Claims scenarios use real-life situations to illustrate what happens when a company or its employees are negligent. Check out the TechVantage Claims Scenarios to ensure that your firm does not get caught up in any of these situations.
- War Stories go beyond the basic illustration of a claim scenario by describing what a company could or should have done differently to prevent a claim from occuring. See our first two war stories below: