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Sweden Seizes Ship Suspected of Sabotage in Baltic Sea

Insurance Journal

The Security Service said it’s conducting a preliminary investigation into the crime … Sweden detained a vessel suspected of damaging a subsea data cable connecting it with Latvia, the third such incident in the Baltic Sea in the past three months.

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How Insurance Carriers Use Crime Scores to Assess Risk in the Affordable Housing Industry

Scott Insurance

Many insurance carriers use third-party crime scores to evaluate their exposure to criminal risk when underwriting general liability insurance policies. Thus, affordable housing providers are highly likely to experience a loss of coverage or relatively high insurance premiums.

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Restaurant Insurance in Charlotte, North Carolina: A Broker’s Guide

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Key coverages we offer include: Property insurance: Protection for buildings, equipment, and inventory against fire, theft, and natural disasters. General liability insurance: Coverage for legal claims related to customer injuries or property damage.

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How Partnering With a Cyber Insurance Broker Protects Your Clients

ProWriters

As an insurance broker, you likely recognize that while these technologies drive business operations, they also increase vulnerability to cyber crime, making Cyber Insurance a necessity for your clients. Helping your clients understand cyber risks and Cyber Insurance policy jargon can be challenging.

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Insurance for Apartment Building Owners: Protecting Your Client’s Investments With the Right Coverage

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This multimillion dollar payout goes far and above many apartment building liability insurance limits and highlights why having comprehensive umbrella insurance to fall back on can be so important for your clients. Employee Benefits Liability insurance steps in to cover the benefits as if the employee had been enrolled.

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Affordable Housing Insurance Challenges: Understanding the Market

Scott Insurance

suburban) and are more susceptible to the use of crime scores when underwriters rate their liability insurance. Additionally, insurance carriers are requiring higher deductibles, which often puts affordable housing owners at odds with their lending and syndicator partners.

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Healthcare Data Breaches: What You and Your Clients Must Know

ProWriters

Help Your Clients Respond to and Reduce Their Risk of HIPAA Breaches Knowing how to respond to healthcare data breaches is crucial, especially breaches occurring due to cyber crime. Threat actors relentlessly try to gain access to PHI because it is so lucrative on the illegal market.

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