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- ABEX Accepts a Plaque as a Finalist for ICTA Award
- ABEXAccess.com News: First Policy Issued!
- ABEXAccess.com News: Initial Broker Rollout Starts Today!
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- ABEXAccess.com News: Your Policy Renewal Data Will Be Pre-Loaded
- ABEXAccess.com News: Truly Secure Communications!
- ABEXAccess.com News: Quote and Issue Policy Changes!
- ABEXAccess.com News: Portal for your Client
- ABEXAccess.com News – Quote, Issue, DONE!
- ABEX and ITS to provide secure Real-Time Rating and Paperless Policy Issuance
Business
- What the Future Holds for Open Banking
- Top 3 Tech Exposures in Design and Construction
- 5 Things you Need to Know about NFTs
- Technology for Isolation Alleviation
- Biotech Exposures During the Research & Development Life-cycle
- “Reading the Policy” Means Reading Every Word
- Contingent Business Interruption Insurance
- Reduce Your Exposures During Work Events
- Conducting Workplace Investigations
- 5 Tips to Make Your Passwords More Secure
- The Importance of Certificates of Insurance
- How New Rules for Police Record Checks Affect Ontario Employers
- The Cannabis Act is Now in Effect: What You Need to Know
- Ontario Looks to Undo Recent Changes to Workplace Laws
- Online Tool Measures Stress Levels in a Workplace
- Creating Pre-incident Fire Plans
- 3 Questions to Ask When Addressing Sexual Harassment at Your Business
- Professional Liability Insurance for Design-build Firms
- Recognizing and Responding to Workplace Impairment
- Employment Practices Liability Insurance
- Ontario Amends Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulation
- Recreational Marijuana Will Be Legal Oct. 17 Following Historic Vote
- The Elements of a Product Liability Prevention Program
- Insurance Needs for Marijuana Dispensaries
- Make Mental Health a Priority at Your Business
- What the GDPR Means for Canadian Businesses
- Ontario Pay Transparency Legislation Could Be in Force by Jan. 1
- Cryptocurrencies and What They Mean for Businesses
- 5 Ways to Reduce Overhead Expenses
- Avoiding Construction Defect Claims
- Preventing Workplace Violence
- Highlights from the 2018-19 Federal Budget
- The Benefits of Crime Insurance
- Addressing Sexual Misconduct Allegations with Insurance
- Bank of Canada Survey Reveals Positive Business Sentiment
- Top Legal Risks to Watch in 2018
- The Staggering Cost of Workplace Bullying
- Equipment Breakdown Insurance: Why It’s Important to You and Your Business
- Common Reasons Workplace Hazards Go Unreported
- Working Safely in the Cold
- Why Your Organization Needs a Business Plan
- Ontario Overhauls Employment Standards Laws
- Safety Programs and the Impact to Your Bottom Line
- Workplace Policies to Prevent Harassment Claims
- Responding to an Active Shooter Incident
- Donating to Charities and Avoiding Scams
- Greening Your Business
- 3 Business Lessons from the HBO Hack
- Social Media Security Tips for Businesses
- Benefits of Creating Accessible Workplaces
- Common Hazards for Distilleries
- Common Types of Fraud and Prevention Strategies
- SCC Issues Landmark Decision on Workplace Drug Testing
- New Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Regulations are Coming
- 5 Tips for Restoring Your Business Following a Flood
- Risk Management for Fitness Facilities
- Preventing Illegal Grow Operations in Rental Properties
- 10 Steps to Follow When Moving Your Business
- The Cannabis Act and How Employers Should Respond
- Does Your Builders Risk Policy Cover Soft Costs?
- Is Your Organization Ready for Mandatory Data Breach Notifications?
- Insured Losses from Catastrophic Events Reached $4.9 Billion in 2016
- What Should Businesses Do to Prepare for Potential NAFTA Changes?
- Preventing Construction Job Site Theft
- IT Security Is a Top Challenge for Firms around the World
- Key CASL Provisions Come Into Force July 1, 2017
- Exposures Pizzerias Must Address
- Ways to Avoid Employment-related Liability
- 4 Tips for Maximizing Insurance Recoveries After Severe Weather Events
- 5 Common Sources of D&O Liability
- Items Every Business Should Include in a Substance Abuse Policy
- 10 Holiday Safety Tips for Businesses
- 3 Tips for Increasing Your ROI When Sponsoring an Event
- Things to Consider Before Taking Out a Business Loan
- Canada is Moving Away From Cash Payments in Lieu of Digital Wallets
- 4 Things Companies Should Document to Improve IT Security and Disaster Response
- The Potential Dangers of App Permissions
- Pokémon Go Liability Issues
- 4 Things to Consider When Creating a Terrorism-response Plan
- 5 Common Mistakes Made When Drafting a Business Plan
- How the CPP Will Impact Businesses
- Why You Need a Business Continuity Plan
- The Importance of PCI DSS Compliance
- Terrorism Risk Management
- The Challenges of Growing a Business
Community Involvement
- ABEX Supports Reopening of Canada House in London
- Thank You to All Who attended ABEX’s Open House
- ABEX Open House
- ABEX Helps Build a House for a Nicaraguan Family
- ABEX Proudly Supports David Foster Foundation to Help Children with Transplants
- ABEX Proudly Supports Family and Children’s Services
- Talkin’ Turkey with ABEX!
- ABEX Building a House for Nicaraguans
Construction Insurance
- Traditional versus Project Insurance
- Builders Risk: Minimizing Uncertainty at Bid Time
- How Well Does That Blanket Cover Your Client?
- Builders Risk Protective Safeguard Endorsements and Warranties
- 5 Major Construction Trends
- The Importance of Disaster Preparedness in Construction
- Wrap-up Insurance Programs for Construction Projects
- Cyber Risks in the Construction Industry
- 5 Common Types of Construction Fraud
- Understanding Construction Contracts
- A Word to the Wise About Construction Defects
- The Risks of Vacant Property
- Lloyds Construction Consortium Offering Large Capacity
Cyber Liability
- Does Cyber Insurance Cost Too Much?
- Cyber Trends Predicted for 2022
- Log4Shell Vulnerability
- How Much Could Ransomware Cost Your Client?
- September Cyber Incidents
- Cyber Tips: Backup Policies
- What is the Internet of Things?
- Recruitment Firm Falls for a Phishing Scam
- Should Ransomware Payments Be Illegal?
- 7 Cybersecurity Practices Your IT Managed Service Provider Should Be Addressing
- What Makes Up a Cyber Policy
- Nursing Home Faces Huge Financial Loss from Social Engineering
- City Government Falls Victim to Social Engineering
- Remote Working Vulnerabilities Hit School Hard
- Cybercriminals Exploiting Coronavirus
- Anatomy of a Cyber Policy
- Small Retailer Loses Business-Critical Data after Cyber Attack
- Third-party Downtime Leads to First-party Business Interruption Loss
- Cyber Criminals Scam Construction Firm Out of Cash
- Cyber Risk Heat Map
- Is Cyber Insurance Right for Your Business?
- What the Accomod8u Data Leak Shows About Student Housing
- Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication is Critical
- Look for These Points of Differentiation in Cyber Coverage
- Trolling & catfishing: The social media fairy tale with no happy ending
- DDoS Attack Leads to Significant Online Sales Shortfall
- Cyber Policy Wordings Myths
- Customer Payment Fraud
- Cyber-Threat Awareness Requires Training and Vigilance
- It’s Not Too Late, Start Your Cyber Resolution Today
- Cyber Claims Case Study: CEO Swindle
- Vulnerability Found in Multi-Factor Authentication
- 3 Network Security Threats to Watch Out for in 2019
- Choosing the Right Type of Cyber Testing for Your Business
- Benefits of Cyber Liability Insurance
- Federal Data Breach Regulations Take Effect Nov. 1, 2018
- Canada Ranks Third Among Countries Most Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
- Only 4 in 10 Businesses Have Data Breach Policies in Place
- Federal Budget Details $600 Million Investment in Cyber Security
- 6 Cyber Security Topics to Watch
- The Overlooked Physical Exposures of a Cyber Attack
- Up to 100,000 Bell Customers Impacted by Data Breach
- Critical Cyber Exploits Affect Nearly All Computers
- 5 Cyber Risk Questions Every Board Should Ask
- What to Expect When Applying for Cyber Insurance
- What Should Canadians Affected by Equifax Data Breach Do?
- Manufacturing is a Top Target for Cyber Criminals
- 6 Considerations When Buying Cyber Insurance
- 5 Types of Cyber Attacks That Threaten Small Businesses
- 1 in 4 Internet Users Don’t Know How to Respond to a Ransomware Attack
- The Importance of Cyber Insurance for Manufacturers
- 88 Per cent of Employees Lack Knowledge to Prevent Cyber Incidents
- Government of Canada Endorses G7 Guidelines
- Criminals Hijacked 100,000 Devices in Dyn Cyber Attack
- Social Engineering Fraud Coverage
- Majority of Cyber Attacks Launched by Company Insiders
- Dyn DDos Attack Serves as a Cyber Security Wake-up Call
- Canada Ranks Poorly in Lost Revenue and Continuity After Ransomware Attacks
- The Risks of Allowing Employees to Use Tablets
- 4 Takeaways from a Cyber Study
- Preventing Social Engineering Attacks
- 25 Most Commonly Stolen Passwords
- Estate Planning for Your Digital Assets
- Young Employees and IT Security
- Cyber Crime’s Forgotten Victim—Your Company’s Reputation
- Are You Prepared for a Cyber Attack?
- U.S. Officials Charge Three in Massive Cyber Fraud Case
- Cyber Security Budgeting for Small Businesses
- Managing Cyber Security During a Merger or Acquisition
- Spear Phishing: Targeted Cyber Crime
- How Hackers Can Control Your Car
- Mobile Device Cyber Security
- Cyber Liability: Protect Your Email
- Is a BYOD Policy Right for Your Company?
- PIPEDA Privacy Act Amendments Now Law in Canada
- Tailoring a Cyber Policy to Your Business
- Small Businesses Most Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
- Physical Protection of Cyber Assets
- Preventing Laptop Theft
- Cyber Extortion Hits Close to Home
- Protecting Canadians From Online Crime Act Becomes Law, Impacts Employers
- Are Media Reports of Small Business Cyber Attacks Just the Tip of the Iceberg?
- Four Components of Cyber Risk Management
- 5 Tips for Using Cloud Services to Keep Your Private Information Safe
- Guard Your Data When Using Mobile Apps
- 43% of companies had a data breach in the past year
- Is Your Website Secure?
- Hackers can tap USB devices
- Scammers More Sophisticated, Warns Competition Bureau
- Facebook Bullying Grounds for Dismissal
- Simple Steps to Cyber Security
- Policies to Manage Cyber Risk
- Cybercrime and espionage costs $445 billion annually
- Cyber Extortion Requires its Own Insurance Solution
- eBay Urges Password Changes After Breach
- Heartbleed bug: What’s affected and what passwords you need to change
- CCIRC Handles 58 Cyber Incidents in 2 Weeks
- The Internet of Things – Looming Security Nightmare?
- Senior Management Poses Greatest Security Risk
- Apple’s Security Breach Should Scare You More thanTarget’s Did
- Cyberattack surge may be the new normal
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security not immune to data breaches
- Russian Teen Allegedly Sold Target Breach Software
- Malware in Target stores breach crafted to avoid detection by all antivirus tools
- Cyber Risks Basic Loss Control Techniques
- The Dangers of Spam
- Responding to a Data Breach
- Study Shows Cyber Risk is a Growing Concern
- Cyber Liability: Managing Password Threats
- 2.9 million Adobe customers affected by cyber-attack
- Cyber Threats Top Concern over Other Business Risks
- Cybercriminals Ruin Escrow Firm and Cause Job Losses
- Employee Data Leaks a Major Cyber Risk
- Hackers Demand Ransom from Businesses after Stealing and Encrypting Their Information
- Cyber Security for Small Businesses
- Consider Your Email Exposure
- Considerations of Cloud Computing
- Cyber Risk Chat with WatSec
Cyber Risk Management
Insurance
- Uncovering Liabilities for Canadian Physicians
- The Real Story around Risk Reports
- Product Recall Lessons from Big Brands
- Avoiding the Underinsurance Surprise
- Intro to FinTech Insurance
- Media Insurance Myths Debunked
- Strategies for Navigating a Hard Market
- Life Science Myths Debunked
- Licensing Liability Risks
- Metaverse and Healthcare in Tandem
- What to Know when your Client is Selling their Business
- ‘Spooky’ Risks Covered by CFC
- Esports Accelerating into Mainstream Entertainment Market
- Rebooting the Events Industry
- Product Recall Insurance
- Apples and Pears: The IP Dispute that’s Making Headlines
- Liability Concerns from Working Remotely
- Climate Change Litigation and D&O Insurance
- Hard Market Survival Tips
- Secure Favorable Wording in Contractual Liability Exclusion
- Healthcare Industry and Bodily Injury
- The Hazards of Products and Completed Operations: Understanding the Fundamentals
- Small Contractors Beware of Wrap-Up Limitations
- Protecting Intellectual Property in Manufacturing
- The Importance of Condo Insurance
- Coverage Extensions to Enhance D&O Policies
- Addressing Abuse Liability Through Insurance
- Contractors Pollution Liability Insurance
- Privacy and Health Disclosure Liability
- 15 Risk Mitigation Tips for Airbnb Hosts
- 4 Tips for Avoiding Kidnappings Abroad
- Pollution Liability Insurance
- Common Exposures All Airbnb Hosts Should Consider
- Protecting Vacant Property
- The Risks of Telecommuting for Employers
- The Benefits of Legal Expense Insurance
- Protecting Employees Working Abroad
- Holiday Parties and Safe Alcohol Consumption
- Drones: A New Frontier in Risk Management
- Keys to a Secure Remote Work Program
- Handling a Public Relations Crisis
- Devastating Reputational Risks
- The Pitfalls of Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance
- Why Excess Liability (Umbrella) Insurance is a Necessity?
- Review Your Pollution Liability
- Special Event Insurance
- Liability on Your Vacant Land
- Protect Your Business from Occupational Fraud
- Helpful tips for reducing risk of boiler accidents
- Protect Yourself in a Merger/Acquisition
- Protect Your Business from Cyber Crime
Recent News
- What Can We Expect as Manufacturers Respond to COVID-19?
- A Message on COVID-19
- We’re Using ClearPay!
- ABEX Office Relocation
- Signs of Progress on National Flood Program for Canada
- ABEX Remains Independently Owned and Operated
- ABEX Finalist for MGA of the Year in the 2017 Insurance Business Awards
- ABEX Voted a 5 Star MGA for the 3rd Time
- Fort McMurray Wildfire Named Costliest Disaster in Canadian History
- The World Economic Forum Details the Greatest Risks the World Will Face This Year
- 5 Legal Risks Facing Businesses
- Ontario’s New JHSC Training Standards Come into Effect March 1, 2016
- New Noise Protection Requirements Extended to Ontario Workplaces
- ABEX’s Parent Company Divests its Retail Commercial Business
- ABEX New Location & Hours of Operation
- ABEX is Moving to a New Office
- Joyce Charman Appointed Vice President of Underwriting at ABEX
- Jad McGregor Appointed President of ABEX
- Insurance Brokers: Selling with Social Media
- And the Winner of our ‘Name the Ostrich’ Contest is…
- Vote for Your Favourite Name and Help Decide the Winner for Our Name the Ostrich Contest
- Keep Your Suggestions Coming for Name the Ostrich Contest
- Visit Abex’s New Website and Enter Our ‘Name the Ostrich’ Contest
- ABEX’s Meet the Underwriter Open House a Great Success
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