Do you work freelance? Thinking of a move into self-employment? In this article, we'll help you prepare for life as a freelancer with all the vital facts.
May 07, 2024
At Towergate, we regularly have conversations with our clients about how they can defend against cybercriminals seeking to exploit their company. In the process, we’ve noticed that the same harmful lines of thinking keep cropping up. Here, we go through the main misconceptions about cyber insurance our customers have that could hurt their businesses if left unchecked.
March 21, 2024
With 350,000 new malicious programmes being discovered every day, there’s been a big spike in cyber crime and as a result we’re seeing an increase in cyber insurance claims. In no particular order, we’ve pulled together a list of the most common cyber-attacks people claim for.
March 20, 2024
From honeypots and logic bombs to vishing and social engineering, the cyber world is filled with often puzzling jargon. In this article, we demystify a few key cyber terms that should be on every business’s radar.
March 20, 2024
In today's digital age, businesses of all sizes rely heavily on technology and the internet to operate efficiently and reach a wider customer base. However, this increased reliance on technology also comes with increased risks, such as cyber-attacks, data breaches, and other forms of cybercrime. In this article we take a look at what you might get for your money if you have a cyber insurance policy and need to make a claim in the event of a cyber-attack.
March 19, 2024
The best way to keep your data safe while travelling is not to bring your mobile devices with you at all, but sometimes it’s unavoidable. In this article, we take a look at ways you can secure your data while travelling for business or leisure.
March 18, 2024
Today, the e-bike – or electric bike – is the most popular bike on the market,[1] but their surge in popularity has been accompanied by incidents of fire and explosions. With UK regulations failing to meet increasing safety concerns, it is up to individual users and businesses to ensure they follow the proper precautions to minimise risk and prevent tragedy.
March 15, 2024
Over the last few decades, the business’s role in the world has changed. Whereas before business owners were responsible for the safety and wellbeing of its workforce and not a great amount more, today a business is expected to be a force for environmental and social good.
February 07, 2024
Workplace health and safety is an important part of running a business. Check out our guide to protecting your employees, visitors and yourself.
February 05, 2024
Copyright laws are important not only for protecting a person’s rights to their own intellectual property, but also for those who want to use another’s intellectual property in a fair and reasonable manner.
January 25, 2024
A recent survey of small business owners found that just 26% of those asked had insurance cover for their enterprise if things go wrong.
January 22, 2024
Learn about cyber crime and attacks.
December 28, 2023