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Protecting computer software technicians with public liability insurance from less than £55* per year
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Having insurance is crucial for computer software technicians to protect themselves when installing, maintaining and repairing IT systems. Our public liability insurance protects you against claims if a client is injured or their property is damaged while you work. For example, you could be liable if a client trips over cables you have installed, leading to an injury.
Computer software technician insurance protects professionals who:
However, computer technicians access sensitive systems and have liability risks, including:
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As a computer technician, you handle expensive, business-critical systems and confidential data daily. It’s very easy for small oversights to occur, leading to big problems like system crashes, data breaches and hardware damage. Without insurance, you risk facing enormous costs if a client pursues compensation claims.
Our specialist public liability policies give you complete peace of mind that your insurer will deal with any claims.
Our computer technician insurance packages can protect against:
You can also add contents and business equipment insurance as a separate policy. This will:
We offer varying levels of coverage based on your specific activities and risks. To get your personalised quote, simply fill out our online form.
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Computer technicians are vulnerable to professional indemnity, public liability and other claims because clients rely on them to keep essential systems running smoothly. Just one accidental server crash or data breach could mean substantial pay-outs without adequate insurance.
Some examples of situations our policies cover:
Yes, our computer technician insurance protects small home-based technicians and larger managed IT service providers. Tell us about your client base and services when obtaining a quote.
We cover repairs, maintenance, support and installations for:
We cover most claims stemming from accidental damage or service errors when working on IT systems – both small and large.
Yes. We provide professional indemnity cover if your faulty data recovery service leads to permanent loss of a client’s files. For example, we would cover legal costs and compensation if you accidentally overwrite important folders during a botched recovery attempt.
No. As an insurer focused on liability risks, we do not provide cyber insurance or cover for hacking attacks, viruses or malware. We strictly cover injury, property damage and financial loss claims stemming from your professional service and advice.
Our public liability insurance provides protection if a client is physically injured or their property damaged as a result of your negligence. For example, we would cover costs if:
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