Web Hosting Company Insurance
Why do web hosting companies need business insurance?
Your clients rely on your services to reach customers and conduct business. Downtime could result in lost profits for them – and a lawsuit for your company. Insurance for domain hosting businesses can cover legal expenses and more.
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6 policies every web hosting company should consider
General liability insurance
General liability insurance covers common third-party lawsuits faced by web hosting businesses. It's often required by client contracts and commercial leases.
- Accidental client injuries at your office
- Accidental damage to client property
- Defamation and copyright lawsuits
Technology errors and omissions insurance
Technology E&O, also called professional liability insurance, pays for lawsuits over mistakes made by web hosting businesses. You can often add coverage for intellectual property and media liability.
- Website downtime
- Budget disputes or cost overrun
- Accusations of professional negligence
Cyber liability insurance
This policy helps your web hosting business recover from a data breach or cyberattack. It can also pay legal bills if a client sues over a data breach.
- Fraud detection and monitoring services
- Notifying affected clients about a breach
- Lawsuits from clients affected by a breach
Business owner's policy
This policy bundles general liability and commercial property insurance. Small web hosting businesses can get a discount on insurance when they choose a BOP.
- Accidental client injuries at your office
- Accidental damage to client property
- Damaged business property
Workers' comp insurance
Workers' comp covers medical bills for work injuries. If your web hosting business has employees, you'll probably need this policy to comply with state law.
- Medical bills from employee work injuries
- Partial wages while employees recover
- Lawsuits over work injuries
Fidelity bonds
This policy provides protection if an employee at your web hosting business steals from a client. It’s also called an employee dishonesty bond.
- Unlawful data access by your employee
- Illegal money transfer by your employee
- Other employee theft or fraud
Technology business insurance costs
Average costs come directly from policies purchased by TechInsurance customers.
General liability: $30 per month
Errors and omissions: $67 per month
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A lawsuit or data breach can devastate your web hosting business. Prevent financial losses with policies tailored for your needs.
