Non-life / General

Cyber Risk 101: What every business needs to know

In our internet-connected society, cybercrime is a very real threat to any business or institution, regardless of size or nature of business that has a network, an internet connection and holds sensitive or personally identifiable data. This is according to Kerry Curtin, Manager: Financial Institutions & Professional Risks at Aon South Africa.

Bryte SA crime tracker: July to September 2018

Rising incidence of art theft in SA calls for specialised insurance

Carte Blanche recently exposed the growing criminal underbelly of art theft in South Africa, where expensive paintings, drawings and sculptures – stolen from wealthy South Africans’ homes to be sold on the black market – are fast becoming one of the best illicit currencies for organised criminals.

Avoid cutting back on business short-term insurance in tough times

Business owners who are under pressure due to the tough economic environment should avoid cutting back or cancelling their short-term insurance as they could be left in a far worse predicament.