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Jul 27, 2026

Insurance Basics

Professional Indemnity Insurance for Startups

Professional indemnity insurance covers startups against financial loss claims from clients. It's often required by contracts or for licensing.

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Jul 27, 2026

Software and SaaS startup insurance in Australia

Learn what Software startup insurance in Australia is, know about Tech PI, cyber, SLA exposure, implementation risk and the covers SaaS companies assess for enterprise deals.

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Jul 27, 2026

Business 101

When Does a Startup Need Insurance in Australia?

Learn when a startup should assess insurance in Australia, from first client work and data collection to hiring, premises, enterprise contracts and funding.

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Jul 27, 2026

Insurance Basics

Public liability insurance claims examples for Australian businesses

Public liability claim examples for Australian businesses: check claims related to slips, property damage, worksite incidents and product injuries, plus what to do after an incident.

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Jul 27, 2026

Insurance Basics

Public Liability vs Products Liability Insurance

Compare public liability and products liability insurance, including what each may cover, common exclusions and why businesses often arrange both together.

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Jul 27, 2026

Insurance Basics

Claims-Made vs Occurrence Insurance Australia

Claims-made insurance responds to claims notified during the policy. Occurrence cover follows when the incident happened. See key differences.

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Jul 27, 2026

Tradies & Construction

Mobile Plant Insurance for Excavators and Bobcats

Mobile plant insurance may cover excavators, bobcats, skid steers and attachments against theft, rollover, fire and transit risks. See what to check first.

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Jul 24, 2026

Insurance Basics

What Does Mobile Plant Insurance Cover?

See what mobile plant insurance may cover, including theft, accidental damage, fire, transit and attachments, plus exclusions and optional extensions.

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Jul 24, 2026

Tradies & Construction

What Is Mobile Plant and Equipment Insurance in Australia?

Mobile plant and equipment insurance may cover excavators, loaders and machinery against theft, fire, accidental damage and transit risks. See the guide.

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Jul 24, 2026

Insurance Basics

Medical Malpractice Claims Examples in Australia

Australian medical malpractice claim examples: diagnosis, medication, consent, referrals and AHPRA complaints, plus why claims may not be covered.

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Jul 24, 2026

Insurance Basics

Medical Malpractice vs Professional Indemnity Insurance

Medical Malpractice may cover patient harm from clinical care. Professional indemnity may cover advice errors causing financial loss. See which fits.

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Jul 23, 2026

Insurance Basics

How much does Marine Cargo insurance cost in Australia?

Marine Cargo insurance may start from around $300 for some single-transit shipments, while annual premiums vary by cargo, routes and values. See what drives cost.

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Mar 16, 2023

Business 101

upcover's second Finnies win!

We won the Best Workplace Diversity award at FinTech Australia Awards last night. The upcover team is 41 brilliant individ...

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May 24, 2022

Business 101

What Is A Sole Trader?

Are you wondering what is a sole trader? This article will help you understand what a sole trader is, and when it might be suitable for you to become one.

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May 18, 2026

Business 101

IT Liability Insurance in Australia: A Guide for IT Professionals and Contractors

IT liability insurance combines professional indemnity, public liability and products liability for IT professionals in Australia. What it covers, why a combined policy matters, and what it costs.

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May 13, 2026

Cyber Insurance

The AI Startup's Guide to Insurance: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

5 insurance mistakes AI startups make and how to avoid them. Covers AI-specific risks, choosing the right policy, Australian regulations, and what insurance an AI business actually needs.

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May 13, 2026

Cyber Insurance

Cyber Insurance Claims in Australia: What Happens When Things Go Wrong?

A practical guide to cyber insurance claims in Australia. What to do when an incident happens, how the claims process works, common mistakes, and what cyber insurance may cover.

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May 12, 2026

Cyber Insurance

Cyber Insurance in Australia: 7 Trends Shaping 2026 for Businesses

The cyber insurance market in Australia is shifting fast in 2026. BEC claims to be overtaking ransomware, AI attack tools, supply chain risks, privacy reforms and what it means for your business.

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Mar 10, 2025

Cyber Insurance

Why Your Business Needs Cyber Security Insurance Today

Protect your business from cyber threats! Learn why cyber security insurance is essential to cover financial losses from data breaches and cyber attacks.

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Mar 30, 2023

Cyber Insurance

Best Guide to Building a Risk Register (Plus Examples & Template)

Don't let cyber attacks catch you off guard. Learn how to create a robust risk register with upcover's ultimate guide, including practical tips and a customizable template.

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Mar 16, 2023

Cyber Insurance

Cyber Insurance As A Risk Mitigation Strategy

Are you looking to mitigate the risks of a cyber attack on your business with cyber insurance? Can you use cyber insurance as a risk mitigation strategy?

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Mar 16, 2023

Business 101

upcover's second Finnies win!

We won the Best Workplace Diversity award at FinTech Australia Awards last night. The upcover team is 41 brilliant individ...

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Oct 5, 2022

Cyber Insurance

Cyber & Privacy Liability Insurance

upcover has worked with market leading insurance partners to launch Australia's first fully digital cyber security insurance offering for Aussie businesses.

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Jul 16, 2026

Insurance Basics

How Much Does Commercial Motor Insurance Cost?

Commercial motor insurance may cost from around $1,200 per vehicle per year. See cost ranges by vehicle type, what drives the price and how to get a quote.

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Jul 16, 2026

Insurance Basics

What Does Commercial Motor Insurance Cover in Australia?

Commercial motor insurance may cover business vehicles for accidents, theft, fire, storm, glass and third-party property damage. See what is and is not covered.

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Jul 9, 2026

Fleet insurance for couriers and delivery drivers in Australia

Courier fleet insurance may cover delivery vehicles, parcels, public liability and downtime risks. What courier fleets should check and how to get a quote.

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Jul 9, 2026

Business 101

What is commercial motor and fleet insurance in Australia?

What is commercial motor and fleet insurance? Learn how it protects Australian business vehicles, what it covers, fleet thresholds, and how to get a quote.

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