Professional Indemnity
Covers financial loss claims, legal costs and damages if a client alleges your IT recommendations or system designs were defective.
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Specialist Insurance · IT & Technology
IT Consultant Insurance
Insurance for IT Consultants
IT consultants may provide advice, system design, implementation, support and other technology services. The risks can vary depending on the work and client contracts. Ideal Insurance Brokers can help review your business and arrange suitable insurance.
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Consulting & Architecture Focus
High-value technology advice, backed by specialist coverage.
When you advise enterprises on cloud migration, ERP rollouts, network topology or cybersecurity protocols, client expectations are immense. If an implementation falters or security lapses occur, consultants are frequently blamed. We ensure you have strong protection in place.
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Common Covers
Insurance covers for IT consultants.
Cyber Insurance
Protects against cyber attacks, data theft, business email compromise and forensic recovery expenses.
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Covers third-party injury or property damage during on-site client consultations or meetings.
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Protects your office, computing equipment, monitors and business interruption overheads.
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Protects consulting company directors against regulatory inquiries and statutory liabilities.
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Common Risks
Risks facing technology consultants & advisors.
Technology Advice
Client financial loss stemming from inappropriate software selection or flawed architectural design.
Errors or Omissions
Overlooked security patches or incorrect implementation settings causing vulnerabilities.
System Failures
Major downtime during cloud migrations or infrastructure upgrades.
Data Breaches
Unauthorised access to client sensitive data through consultant credentials or tools.
Client Disputes
Disagreements over scope, billable milestones and software performance standards.
Third-Party Claims
Accidents or damages occurring while working on client sites or server rooms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
General advice only. It does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Read the relevant PDS and our Financial Services Guide before deciding.
Common covers include Professional Indemnity, Cyber Insurance and Public Liability, depending on your consulting contracts and whether you visit client offices.
Yes. Cover is readily arranged based on the specific advisory services you provide, your client contracts, and the technical scope of your projects.
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