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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The Importance of Insurance to Value for Commercial Property Coverage

When purchasing or renewing their commercial property insurance, it’s vital for businesses to ensure such coverage includes correct property valuations. Doing so can make all the difference in providing sufficient protection and preventing coinsurance penalties amid covered property losses. READ MORE >>

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Cyber Attacks: Common Social Engineering Tactics to Watch For

Social engineering refers to a cyberattack method in which a cybercriminal preys on key human behaviors (e.g., trust of authority, fear of conflict and promise of rewards) to obtain unwarranted access to targets’ technology, systems, funds or data. READ MORE >>

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Seven Insurance Policies Every Small Businesses Should Consider

With so many different types of insurance to choose from, it can be overwhelming to determine what type is best for your small business. Dowd Insurance Agency is here to help explain the types of insurance policies available and how they can help protect you, your employees and your business’s bottom line. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

What Do I Do In the Event of a Commercial Property Loss?

Most people understand that insurance companies have a duty to reimburse insureds for commercial property damage not excluded by their policies. What’s lesser known is that if a loss does occur, insureds also have duties they owe to their insurance company. READ MORE >>

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Understanding the Cybersecurity Risks of QR Codes

Quick response (QR) codes are a popular marketing, sales, payment and customer service tool for several businesses. However, as the presence of QR codes has become more prevalent, malicious actors have found ways to use them in phishing attacks and to spread malware. READ MORE >>

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Five Cyber Readiness Practices to Boost Your Cybersecurity

Cyber threats are an ever-present concern across businesses, non-profits and public entities with organizations of all sizes often targeted by advanced and evolving attacks. The annual Travelers Risk Index shows cybersecurity persistently remains a top concern. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Understanding The Impact of Secondary Perils on Property Insurance

Secondary perils, such as severe convective storms, floods, wildfires and hailstorms, have significantly impacted the commercial property market. In fact, according to industry data, secondary perils have consistently accounted for over 50% of insured natural disaster losses in recent years. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

What Is The Difference Between Commercial Excess Liability And Umbrella Insurance?

Commercial excess liability insurance and umbrella insurance are secondary coverage policies that attach after primary insurance policy limits—such as general liability, employer’s liability and commercial auto insurance—have been exhausted. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

How To Reduce Director and Officers Liabilities Through Proper Board Orientation

Best Practices for Board Orientation The board of directors plays a vital role in maintaining the organizational structure of a company. This elected group oversees the organization’s activities and meets periodically to discuss and vote on business affairs. READ MORE >>

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Protecting Your Business From Power Surges

Power surges, which are sudden spikes in electrical voltage, can wreak havoc on business equipment and systems. While they may seem like minor inconveniences, power surges can have a significant impact on a business’s bottom line. READ MORE >>

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