CRC Specialty's Tools + Intel spans a diverse spectrum of industry issues to keep you and your clients informed. This is truly news you can use, coupled with the latest exclusive programs, featured tools, links to compelling news stories, and more.
March 25, 2025
Want to know more about what to expect in the insurance marketplace but don’t have time to read a 10+ page State of the Market? Interested in emerging trends and market or capacity changes? Gain the key marketplace insights you need at just a glance with our easy-to-read 2025 guides.
January 14, 2025
The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.
November 15, 2024
How are organizations fighting back against costly ransomware attacks? As cybercriminals continue to demand millions, many businesses are refusing to pay and bolstering their cyber and financial defenses. Discover how evolving strategies, including robust insurance solutions, are becoming essential in the battle against this growing cyber threat.
October 17, 2024
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, a great time to remind your clients that social engineering fraud is a rapidly growing cyber threat. Many assume such fraud is covered by cyber insurance, but it’s not always that simple. Learn how to comprehensively protect your clients.
October 14, 2024
July 29, 2024
A simple software update by CrowdStrike, a cloud-based cybersecurity platform, caused a global crisis, sending 8.5 million Windows devices into chaos and crashing Microsoft Azure systems. What are the wider potential insurance impacts? What does it mean for cyber insurance and risk management?
July 18, 2024
Law firms are often a treasure trove of private data for cybercriminals and lackluster cybersecurity have made law firms rich targets for cybercrime. Firms looking for cyber coverage are strongly encouraged to take their cybersecurity seriously as highly skilled attackers will exploit any vulnerability they can find.
July 17, 2024
In our modern, connected society, AI is here to stay. However, the emerging risks and insurance implications are complex, diverse, and constantly evolving. Many companies and vendors are scrambling to incorporate AI because it sells. However, new technology also offers new risks that must be understood and confronted.
July 16, 2024
June 17, 2024
Texas is the latest state to pass data privacy legislation. The law takes effect July 1st and is meant to protect consumers’ control over their data. However, it creates regulatory requirements and risks for any business that operates in Texas. Learn how businesses can comply with the new law and how you can help your clients minimize their data breach risk.
April 16, 2024
January 19, 2024
The cyber marketplace has changed rapidly in recent years. The intricacies of underwriting have added layers of complexity, leading to a sense of cyber fatigue for retail agents. However, it's important to recognize that merely going through the motions of obtaining cyber coverage can lead to significant risks for insureds.
January 17, 2024
October 23, 2023
Gone are the days when antivirus software was enough to protect businesses from cyber threats and malware attacks. Modern cybercrime is constantly evolving to produce more complicated, stealthy attacks that require companies to employ proactive security solutions. In this new landscape, endpoints are often the most common target with 81% of companies reporting malware attacks on business devices.1 Fortunately, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions are available to provide complete visibility of all endpoint devices and activities, which is vital to discovering adverse incidents with the potential to cause data loss, system intrusions, or malware attacks (source 1).
October 18, 2023
CRC Group's Placing You First Podcast is all about keeping you informed. We feature insights from our wholesale brokers and underwriters — the people within CRC Group who drive our success. It’s one more way we prioritize what matters most to you. Start listening today!