Bridging the Insurance Coverage Gap: Protecting South African Businesses in 2025
Author: James Britz
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Bridging the Insurance Coverage Gap: Protecting South African Businesses in 2025
The South African insurance landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, shaped by new threats like cybercrime, climate change, and geopolitical tensions. Yet, despite the growth in available policies, a significant insurance coverage gap persists—leaving many businesses exposed to unforeseen risks and financial losses. Understanding South Africa’s Insurance Coverage Gap South Africa faces a massive…
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What to Do If the Wrong Fuel Is Put in Your Car and How to Claim
Accidentally using the wrong fuel in your car is a common yet costly mistake that can lead to significant engine damage. In South Africa, misfuelling incidents cost motorists millions of rands annually, with repair costs averaging around R9,700 and, in extreme cases, exceeding R100,000. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what to do if this happens…
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Fire Requirements for Properties and Their Importance
Fire safety is a critical aspect of property management, encompassing measures to prevent fires, protect lives, and minimise property damage. Ensuring compliance with fire safety requirements is essential for regulatory reasons and mitigating risks that could impact property insurance coverage and claims. Below, we delve into key fire safety requirements for properties and their significance…
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Business Cybersecurity: A Critical Shield in the Digital Era
In today’s interconnected world, businesses of all sizes rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently. However, this reliance comes with a growing risk of cyberattacks that can disrupt operations, compromise sensitive data, and damage reputations. Business cybersecurity is no longer optional but essential for survival and growth. What is Business Cybersecurity? Business cybersecurity refers to…
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Personal Cyber Insurance: Protecting Yourself in the Digital Age
As our lives become increasingly digital, the risks of cybercrime grow exponentially. Cyber threats, from identity theft to ransomware attacks, can cause significant financial and emotional harm. Personal cyber insurance protects against these risks, providing essential coverage and peace of mind. What is Personal Cyber Insurance? Personal cyber insurance is a specialised policy designed to…