Technology

Agency Resource – Downloadable ‘Agency-Customer eDelivery Agreement’ Template

ACT has worked with the Big ‘I’ national general counsel to create an ‘Electronic Delivery Consent Form’ template agencies can download and use. This was initially developed to cover when…

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IIABA/ACT ‘Agency Website Privacy Policy’

Did you know that Gramm-Leach-Bliley NY DFS and NAIC regulations require small businesses (i.e., agencies) to have a Privacy Policy listed on your agency website? The Big ‘I’ and ACT…

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Antivirus and Anti-Malware Software for Agencies

Every small business owner should prioritize using effective software to prevent virus infection. Whenever someone begins their search for online security, they ultimately discover there are two major types of…

Agency Security Education & Training

All the firewalls, operating system patches, and defenses are for naught if your agency staff is not properly trained on security protocol – One errant click or opening a file…

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Big “I” Markets Offers New Cyber Product for Small Businesses

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 19, 2017—Big “I” Markets (BIM), a division of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”), has expanded its small commercial offerings…

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2016 Agency Universe Study – Technology Summary

The 2016 Agency Universe Study – also known as the ‘AUS’ – was recently released as a collaboration between the Big ‘I’ and leading independent agency companies. This biennial study…

Big “I” Releases 2016 Best Practices Study Report and Agencies

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 4, 2016 –The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) has released its 2016 Best Practices Study (BPS) benchmarking analysis which found…

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