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Information Technology Insurance

In Today’s tech-driven world, Information Technology (IT) professionals and businesses face unique challenges and risks daily. From managing data security to ensuring software reliability, your expertise is the backbone of modern business operations. At Risk Specialty Group, we focus on protecting your IT business through specialized risk management services and comprehensive business insurance solutions.

Let us handle your risk, so you can focus on results.

The Importance of Information Technology Insurance

Technology professionals operate in a high-risk environment where even small mistakes can lead to major consequences. Here’s why information technology insurance is essential for your business:

Financial Security

Protect your business against lawsuits, claims, and economic losses caused by cyberattacks, errors, or negligence.

Win More Clients

Demonstrate professionalism and reliability with robust insurance coverage.

Meet Contract Requirements

Most government and corporate contracts require proof of IT-specific insurance.

Minimize Risks

Covers mistakes or negligence in your professional services.

Customizable Coverage

Tailored solutions designed specifically for the unique challenges of the IT industry.

Business Insurance for IT Companies

We also provide a comprehensive suite of business insurance options tailored to meet the unique needs of IT professionals:

Automobile Insurance

Business Personal Property Insurance

Cyber Liability Insurance

Directors Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance

Employment Practices Liability Insurance

Environmental Liability Insurance

Fidelity and Crime Insurance

Fiduciary Liability Insurance

General Liability Insurance

Inland Marine Insurance

Kidnap and Ransom Insurance

Professional Liability Insurance

Surety Bond Insurance

Umbrella Insurance Policy

Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Who Needs Information Technology Insurance?

IT insurance is essential for professionals and businesses across the technology industry, including:

Software Developers

Protect against claims stemming from coding errors or software malfunctions.

IT Consultants

Safeguard your business from liability related to advice or recommendations.

Network Administrators

Manage risks associated with network failures or security breaches.

Cybersecurity Firms

Mitigate financial exposure from data breaches or hacking incidents.

Managed Service Providers (MSPs)

Comprehensive protection for service agreements and operational risks.

How Does Information Technology Insurance Work?

Our process makes securing your IT business quick and hassle-free:
Securing your IT business has never been easier. Here’s how our tailored insurance solutions work:

Start Your Coverage

Collaborate with our team to design a custom policy that fits your business needs.

Affordable Premiums

Benefit from competitive rates designed for the unique risks of the IT industry.

Streamlined Claims Process

Handle claims quickly and efficiently with the help of our dedicated support team.

Flexible Limits

Adjust your coverage as your business evolves, ensuring you’re always fully protected.

Annual Policy Reviews

Keep your coverage up to date with regular reviews to match your growing or changing business requirements.

FAQs About Information Technology Insurance

Can my code cause a lawsuit?

Yes – one bug could trigger client losses. Our coverage protects against software errors, implementation issues, and project failures.

What happens if we lose client data?

Coverage includes breach response, recovery costs, and legal defence—the average breach cost is $150K for small tech firms.

Our servers just went down. Now what?

Get immediate incident response support. Coverage includes business interruption and client compensation.

The client says our API broke their system...

We cover third-party damage claims, including system integration failures and compatibility issues.

Someone hacked our AWS instance...

A 24/7 cyber incident response team—coverage for ransom, data recovery, and client notifications.

$10K monthly SaaS revenue - worth insuring?

Even small tech firms face six-figure claims. Basic coverage starts at $100/month.

The subcontractor messed up. Are we liable?

Yes – we cover your entire project chain, including contractor errors.

Does the client refuse to pay for 'buggy' software?

Contract dispute coverage included—legal defence costs covered from day one.

How do you value our tech assets?

Current market value coverage for hardware, software licenses, and intellectual property.

What's the ROI on coverage?

Average claim defence: $50K+—premium typically 1% of revenue. Calculate your savings.

Why Choose Risk Specialty Group for IT Insurance?

At Risk Specialty Group, we’re more than just an insurance agency – we’re your partner in managing the risks of your IT business. Here’s why IT companies trust us:

Industry Expertise

We understand the unique risks of the IT sector.

Custom Coverage

Tailored policies for your specific business needs.

Proactive Risk Management

Identify and mitigate risks before they escalate with risk management services.

Comprehensive Protection

From cyber liability insurance to professional liability insurance, we’ve got you covered.

Top-Tier Providers

Access to industry-leading carriers.

Ongoing Support

Regular reviews and guidance to ensure continued protection.

Let us help protect your IT business. Contact us for a consultation today!

What Our Clients Are Saying

Don’t just take our word for it—hear from businesses like yours who trust Risk Specialty Group.

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 20 December 2023
 
 
  I cannot say enough good things about Risk Specialty Group.  Their team is professional, and they have your best interest in mind.  I highly recommend them.   Our agent is Travis Landers and his team always take care of us every step of the way through the renewal process down to a dreaded claim.  We have been in business 27 years and believe me you want these people on your side.
  
 
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   JMD Engineering LLC 
 27 November 2023
 
 
  Couldn't be more pleased with the level of service and competitive pricing.  I have a niche business that falls outside the norm of most. Risk Specialty Group took the time to understand my business and provide the perfect solution of coverage for me. I highly recommend them to any small business in need of coverage.
  
 
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   Jill Bard 
 20 November 2023
 
 
  When I started my business 4 years ago, the team at Risk Specialty Group was recommended to me by a long-time colleague to handle business and professional liability insurance.  I could not be happier!  Travis, Deanna, and the entire team are wonderful to work with.  They consistently provide excellent service and go above and beyond to make sure I have what I need, when I need it.  One example: I purchased a new vehicle for the business and was signing paperwork late on a Friday afternoon not realizing I would need auto insurance before I drove it off of the lot.  Travis and his team took my call at 5pm and made sure I had coverage so I could drive home before 6pm, on a Friday!  Just one example of their excellent service and responsiveness.
  
 
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   Chris Abell 
 17 November 2023
 
 
  I've been partnering with Risk Specialty Group for last few years, and they consistently deliver exceptional service. The team's responsiveness is truly commendable being both prompt and efficient. The account managers at Risk Specialty Group are clearly experienced, making the process of navigating insurance requirements seamless. I appreciate their attention to detail and the assurance that my business is in capable hands. I highly recommend them to any business in search of a reliable insurance partner.
  
 
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   Blyss 
 16 November 2023
 
 
  I would highly recommend Risk Specialty Group to anyone looking for reliable and helpful insurance professionals who go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction. Travis and Leah have consistently shown exceptional reliability, proving to be significant assets in navigating the complexities of insurance policies. Their unwavering commitment to providing assistance is evident in prompt and thorough responses, along with valuable feedback. Barron Engineering appreciates all of your help and support!
  
 
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   Nicola Hartman 
 15 November 2023
 
 
  The Risk Specialty Group was recommended to TTL by another client of theirs. We have not been disappointed! Both Travis and Candi have been wonderful to work with - the communication is exceptional and the overall switch from a different company has been seamless. I look forward to working with them for many more years to come.
  
 
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   Real David N 
 12 October 2021
 
 
  Risk Specialty Group has handled my micro-company's insurance for almost five years.  They have consistently provided prompt, professional, friendly, and effective customer service. I am always sure that I have access to their "A" team and that they are in my corner.  Of all my service providers, they are #1 in that department.  6 stars if I could.
  
 
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   J Smith 
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   Brian Richardson 
 28 January 2019
 
 
  My company, EFR Contracting LLC, uses Risk Specialty Group because of their industry expertise, professionalism, superior customer service and attention to detail. I highly recommend them.
  
 
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   Elizabeth Schlitzberger 
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  Very professional group with great attention to detail. They care about their customers! I highly recommend them!

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David Nelson

15:10 01 Apr 19

Risk Specialty Group has handled my micro-company's insurance for almost three years. They have consistently provided prompt, professional, friendly, and effective customer service. I am always sure that I have access to their "A" team and that they are in my corner. Of all my service providers, they are #1 in that department. 6 stars if I could.

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16:00 04 Dec 18

We have been using the Risk Specialty Group for our company insurance for two years and have been very happy with our rates and with the customer service that we have received. They are always quick to respond to questions and requests. Highly recommended!

Su Young

18:52 04 Dec 18

Risk Specialty's owner is great to work with, excellent knowledge of the marketplace and clients' insurance needs. The staff is thorough, experienced and friendly. Great shop to consider for your insurance needs.

Elizabeth Schlitzberger

15:23 17 Jan 19

Very professional group with great attention to detail. They care about their customers! I highly recommend them!

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01:30 19 Dec 18

I am currently renewing my coverage for year (2) of my business. Everyone at RSG has been extremely helpful, while also being clear and concise with all my options and/or questions through every step of my growth, risk management and company success. I would highly advise and/or recommend RSG to anyone looking to find a firm you can count on...but most importantly, trust!