What is Self-insurance? What are the dangers of being self-insured?
We investigate the viability of self-insurance, what it is and how it could work for individuals, but ultimately why businesses should be wary of the dangers of being self-insured. Self-insurance goes against the purpose of insurance, to successfully defend against potential calamity – So why are people considering self-insurance and what’s the correct decision for […]
Read More3 things we’ve learned from the Holiday Inn Cyber Attack
As reported today by the BBC, The Holiday Inn has fallen victim to a cyber attack. The Holiday Inn is a member of the IHG family, the Intercontinental Hotels Group, alongside Crowne Plaza and Regent Hotels. The UK hotel conglomerate has announced its “booking channels and other applications had been disrupted since Monday.” The cyber […]
Read MoreUnderinsurance
Underinsurance means that the risks of a business are greater than what their insurance can cover. Being underinsured means you will likely not be fully financially covered if a disaster were to happen to your business or property. This can easily be...
Read More3 Tips on How to Create a Strong Password
Today, the first Thursday of May, is World Password Day. And as cyber crime in the UK continues to rise in scale, we thought it apt to offer advice on keeping your passwords secure. We talk to Mark Noble, our resident IT Director and cyber security e...
Read MoreRomero’s Ultimate Guide To Cyber Insurance
An Emerging Threat The impact of a cyber attack can be devastating for any business. That’s why it’s more important than ever to consider cyber insurance. Every business, no matter its size, is a potential target for cyber crime and fraud. And, a...
Read MoreCybercrime up 600%. What can companies do to prevent a cyberattack?
In a recent report, it was discovered half of Britain’s manufacturers have been the victim of cybercrime during the last 12 months. This was throughout a period where thousands of organisations were affected by the COVID crisis and moved to remote working. Cyber criminals have found new ways to exploit workers, with techniques such as […]
Read MoreYorkshire Financial Awards
The Yorkshire Financial Awards have been created to celebrate the incredible financial services industry and the achievements and successes of the region’s best and brightest. Yorkshire is home to the UK’s premier financial hub outside of London....
Read MoreCyber Insurance
Cyber attacks are on the rise. And they can cause businesses a great deal of damage. Every business, no matter its size, is a potential target for cyber crime and fraud. And, according to Identity Management Institute, 90% of cyber attacks are succes...
Read MoreCompliance and Culture – The key to business success
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulates the financial services industry, including insurance brokers like Romero. It ensures key rules are followed so customers are protected, and the industry is never thrown into disrepute. Insurers and brok...
Read MoreThe Future of Modern Working
Introduction – Victoria Romero-Trigo, Finance Director Managing remote risks – Simon Mabb, Managing Director Wellbeing’s place in the workplace – Andy Romero-Birkbeck, Founder of We Are Wellbeing The knowledge economy – Michael Craggs, HR and Business Support Manager The rising importance of people – Annie Wykes and Annie Young, Wellbeing Champions Predicting the unpredictable – […]
Read MoreNow is the time to improve your business’s IT infrastructure
The coronavirus pandemic has no doubt put your business’s IT infrastructure into sharp focus. You will have found your network and security systems put to the test. Some may have passed with flying colours, others less so. Whether you’ve noticed ...
Read MoreWellbeing services
Since partnering with We Are Wellbeing, our own employees have experienced a 6.4% increase in general happiness. They have access to seminars and training sessions, fitness classes, mindfulness sessions and regular lunchtime walks – with our Wellbe...
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