﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:30:10 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Prodefender Blog</title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com:443/Accountants-Professional-Liability/rss/420</link><atom:link href="https://blog.prodefender.com:443/Accountants-Professional-Liability/rss/420" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joel Palmer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Rise in ransomware leads to rise in cyber insurance premiums]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/rise-in-ransomware-leads-to-rise-in-cyber-insurance-premiums</link><description><![CDATA[ If you carry cyber liability coverage, you’ll likely need to budget for much higher premiums going forward. 

 One industry estimate shows that recently quoted premiums have increased between 50 ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 23:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/rise-in-ransomware-leads-to-rise-in-cyber-insurance-premiums</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-75]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joel Palmer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Practice management is key to minimizing accounting malpractice claims]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/practice-management-is-key-to-minimizing-accounting-malpractice-claims</link><description><![CDATA[ One of the biggest risks to an accounting firm is an accusation that their mistakes caused a clients’ financial loss. 

 Errors happen. A few wrong calculations could result in a client being ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/practice-management-is-key-to-minimizing-accounting-malpractice-claims</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-71]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joel Palmer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Why standalone cyber protection policies are superior to general liability endorsements]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/why-standalone-cyber-protection-policies-are-superior-to-general-liability-endorsements</link><description><![CDATA[ The worst time to discover an insurance policy doesn’t cover a specific incident is when you file a claim expecting a payout. 

 Many homeowners thought their property policy would cover flood ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2021 21:29:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/why-standalone-cyber-protection-policies-are-superior-to-general-liability-endorsements</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-70]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joel Palmer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Knowing how cyber insurance is underwritten can help you save on your premium]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/knowing-how-cyber-insurance-is-underwritten-can-help-you-save-on-your-premium</link><description><![CDATA[ With most types of insurance, there is an underwriting process. This involves assessing the risk that an insured party will file a claim to receive policy benefits. With life insurance, underwriting ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2021 22:57:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/knowing-how-cyber-insurance-is-underwritten-can-help-you-save-on-your-premium</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-69]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joel Palmer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How Hackers Can Attack Your Firm]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-hackers-can-attack-your-firm</link><description><![CDATA[ Law firm and accounting firm databases are a virtual treasure chest for hackers: confidential financial data, privileged communications and other potentially damaging information. 

  A ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 22:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-hackers-can-attack-your-firm</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-67]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Barnard, CPA]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How to Choose the Right Malpractice Insurance Carrier]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-to-choose-the-right-malpractice-insurance-carrier</link><description><![CDATA[ Professional liability insurance protects you if a client files a malpractice claim against you. Before selecting an insurer, it’s important to assess the company’s reliability to ensure it will be ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2019 22:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-to-choose-the-right-malpractice-insurance-carrier</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-65]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Barnard, CPA]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Is Your Firm Prepared for a Third-Party Cyber Attack?]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/is-your-firm-prepared-for-a-third-party-cyber-attack</link><description><![CDATA[ Cyber risks can be lurking in the most unsuspecting places. 

 Members of a state professional society recently learned that the hard way. The society’s website had been compromised through a ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2018 19:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/is-your-firm-prepared-for-a-third-party-cyber-attack</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-27]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Barnard, CPA]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How Much Accounting Professional Liability Coverage Should I Buy?]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-much-accounting-professional-liability-coverage-should-i-buy</link><description><![CDATA[ One of the more important decisions you make as an accountant pertains to your professional liability insurance. No matter how talented you are, you’re human and capable of making a mistake. When ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 21:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-much-accounting-professional-liability-coverage-should-i-buy</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-53]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Barnard, CPA]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Prior Acts Coverage and the Retroactive Date]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/prior-acts-coverage-and-the-retroactive-date</link><description><![CDATA[ Every successful accounting practice needs professional liability insurance to protect the assets of the business and the personal assets and careers of those who practice there. Understanding the ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 22:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/prior-acts-coverage-and-the-retroactive-date</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-8]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Barnard, CPA]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How to Spot Dangerous Clients]]></title><link>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-to-spot-dangerous-clients</link><description><![CDATA[ Not every client who walks through your door will be one with which you want to do business. Just because somebody is willing to pay for your services doesn’t mean it’s in your best interest to take ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 15:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://blog.prodefender.com/Accountants-Professional-Liability/how-to-spot-dangerous-clients</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[6da40430-e930-468c-b78b-b8b3b5020805-66]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>