Does ARC Insurance have a St. Albert location? Yes, ARC Insurance serves St. Albert clients with a local branch where individuals and businesses can get help with personal and commercial insurance. A local broker can compare options from multiple insurers and assist with auto, home, tenant, condo and business coverage. Confirm current office hours and […]
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How can businesses prevent cybersecurity threats? Businesses can reduce cyber risk by using multi-factor authentication, strong access controls, regular software updates, secure backups, employee training and clear procedures for handling sensitive information. No security system eliminates every threat, so organizations should also prepare an incident-response plan. Cyber insurance can complement these controls by helping with […]
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We are excited to announce that our insurance brokerage has opened an office in St. Albert! Starting October 24, we will begin operating from our new location in Erin Ridge North near the Costco in St. Albert: 850-1115 St. Albert Trail St. Albert, Alberta T8N 7X6 ARC Insurance Brokers St. Albert We’re absolutely thrilled to […]
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What does cyber insurance cover? Cyber insurance can help with certain costs arising from covered events such as data breaches, ransomware, privacy claims, system interruption and cyber incident recovery. Depending on the policy, coverage may include notification expenses, forensic investigation, legal costs, business interruption and third-party liability. Policies vary widely, so businesses should compare limits, […]
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How can Edmonton homeowners protect their homes during a cold snap? During extreme cold, keep the home heated, protect exposed pipes, know where the main water shutoff is and arrange regular checks if the property is vacant. Frozen pipes and ice-related damage can lead to expensive claims, and coverage may depend on reasonable precautions being […]
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How can you protect your home during hot weather? Prepare your home for extreme heat by maintaining air conditioning, checking roofing and exterior materials, reducing fire hazards, monitoring plumbing and keeping combustible materials away from the house. Severe heat can also increase wildfire, storm and equipment risks. Review your home insurance to understand coverage for […]
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What is a usage-based insurance policy? Usage-based or telematics insurance uses a mobile app or in-vehicle technology to measure driving behaviours such as braking, acceleration, speed, distance and time of day. Depending on the insurer’s program, the data may be used to determine discounts or influence pricing. Before enrolling, review what information is collected, how […]
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What does pollution liability insurance cover? Pollution liability insurance can cover certain cleanup costs, third-party bodily injury, property damage and legal liability arising from a covered pollution event. It can be important because standard commercial general liability policies may exclude or restrict pollution claims. The exact protection depends on the policy, so businesses should review […]
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Preventing cyber-crime is a top priority, and for good reason: the threat level is higher than ever. According to Varonis, data breaches exposed 36 billion records in the first half of 2020. While partnering with a Managed Services Provider (MSP) can help enhance cybersecurity, no network should ever be assumed 100% secure. Cybersecurity insurance is […]
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Are you ready to buy a home for the first time? First of all, congratulations! Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but the process can be confusing and overwhelming. At ARC Insurance we understand that a home is an important asset and investment. In order to get it right the first time, we’ve created […]
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