Ideal Accounts and Appetite
This program fits a broad range of businesses operating in the digital economy, including:
- Technology service providers and software developers
- Telecommunications and connectivity companies
- Media and content production firms
- Social networking platforms and mobile or web app developers
- Businesses generating or hosting user-generated content
SLB can place accounts from early-stage SaaS startups to established media networks. Accounts with frequent prior claims or weak security and content controls may require additional underwriting or restrictive terms.
Coverage Highlights and Advantages
SLB's Technology and Multimedia Content Insurance program bundles coverages commonly needed by tech and media firms, with optional enhancements for qualified risks:
- Errors & Omissions (E&O) and Products Liability – Policy language and limits crafted for technology, telecom, and media exposures
- Multimedia Content and Intellectual Property – Coverage for copyright, trademark and content-related disputes included as standard
- Network Business Interruption – Standard coverage for income loss from IT outages or cyber incidents
- Network Security & Privacy Liability – Protection for data breaches, privacy violations, and regulatory exposures
- Social Media and User-Generated Content – Options for platforms that publish or host third-party content
- General Liability and Contingent BI/PD – Available for select classes where physical damage or contingent exposures exist
- Defense Outside the Limits and First Dollar Defense – Optional enhancements to preserve limits and reduce insured out-of-pocket defense costs
Underwriting Notes and Minimum Premiums
SLB works with multiple carrier partners to provide flexible underwriting tailored to your client’s operations. The program’s minimum premium starts at $750, making it accessible for smaller innovators as well as larger enterprises. Underwriters will review claims history, security controls, content moderation practices, and revenue models when evaluating submissions.
Territories and Availability
This program is available in most U.S. states. SLB can bind admitted coverage in select states and deploy non-admitted paper where needed to accommodate complex or high-limit placements. Available territories include: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, DC, WV, WI, WY.
Why Work With SLB Insurance Group?
SLB combines specialty underwriting expertise with access to multiple carriers focused on technology, media, and telecom risks. Agents benefit from tailored policy forms, responsive underwriting, and solutions that address both traditional professional liabilities and newer multimedia and cyber exposures.
Example placements: you might have a client operating a video-streaming platform that needs combined E&O, multimedia/IP, and network interruption coverage, or a mobile app developer that requires privacy/security limits and user-generated content protection. SLB can structure limits and endorsements to match those mixed exposures.
Contact SLB today to learn how you can place modern cyber, technology, and multimedia risks with a market partner experienced in these sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of accounts are a good fit for this program?
Ideal accounts include technology service providers, SaaS companies, media production firms, telecommunications providers, and social networking or app platforms that host third-party content.
Is this program available on an admitted basis?
Admitted options are available in selected states. SLB also uses non-admitted paper to provide broader flexibility for complex risks and higher limits.
What is the minimum premium for this coverage?
The program’s minimum premium starts at $750, which helps make coverage accessible to startups and smaller tech firms as well as larger accounts.
Are cyber and intellectual property coverages included?
Yes. Standard offerings include Network Security & Privacy, Multimedia Content, and Intellectual Property protections; additional limits and enhancements can be quoted for qualifying risks.
Which states is this program available in?
The program is available in most U.S. states, including but not limited to CA, TX, FL, NY and the full list of states shown in the Territories and Availability section.
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