A steep rise in cyberattacks this year has left many UK businesses more vulnerable to disruption on Computer Security Day, 30 November 2020. With hackers taking advantage of record numbers of employees working remotely from home during the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses must make doubly sure all staff are operating securely. Data published last month by…
Online retailers expecting to cash in during the Christmas season should check they have the right insurance protection in place, says specialist broker PolicyBee. Online retailers were already expecting a record season of sales this Christmas before a second lockdown in England was announced, causing shops selling non-essential goods to close their doors until at…
Research conducted by insurance broker PolicyBee reveals that UK searches for aesthetics training courses more than doubled in August 2020 when compared with April 2020’s figures. After a dip in online searches for aesthetics training during the UK’s national lockdown, the aesthetics industry appears to be bouncing back. The industry’s market has been growing steadily…
Ipswich-based insurance broker PolicyBee has been announced as one of the top 100 tech companies in Norfolk and Suffolk by Tech East UK. The Tech East 100 lists the most exciting and ambitious tech companies in the East of England. A new initiative, Tech East 100 is led by Tech East and backed by Suffolk…
Ipswich-based insurance broker PolicyBee, in partnership with Equipsme, is now providing private health insurance for sole traders. To celebrate the new service, they are offering two months of insurance free to business owners who take out a policy before 31 October 2020. PolicyBee recently launched its new offering of private health insurance for sole traders….
Insurance broker Gallagher has announced that Nathan Harvey has been appointed branch director of its Ipswich office to support the continuing growth of its client base in the region. Nathan is responsible for heading up Gallagher’s 50-strong Ipswich team, as well as overseeing sales and development across the broker’s East of England offices in Hoddesdon,…
Almost 90% of SMEs are not insured for cybercrime despite recognising it as the biggest threat to their business, a new study has found. A survey of more than 500 small business owners across the UK found that 86% thought a cyber-attack was possible with 56% saying the likely impact would be the cost to…
Leading Suffolk-based digital insurance broker is celebrating the news that it has been named the regional Employer of the Year in the Chamber Business Awards 2019. PolicyBee, based at Brightwell Barns in Ipswich, was informed of its award on Monday 23 September and will now be put forward to the national finals in November. Iain…