—10/12/14
Wrap up your business
This holiday season, wrap up your business as well as your gifts
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If you are going away, leave the contact details of your Broker with the person in charge |
| 2. |
Check all Smoke and Fire Alarms are charged and working |
| 3. |
Back-up your data frequently |
| 4. |
Turn computers off at the wall |
| 5. |
Understand your Security and Monitoring obligations |
| 6. |
If you are ordering in additional stock, make sure your Insurance policy reflects this increase in exposure |
| 7. |
Understand any risks threatening your business from adjacent activities or businesses |
| 8. |
If you have hazardous substances double check they are stored safely |
| 9. |
Ensure your Disaster Recovery Plan is up to date and all staff know the procedures. Keep a copy of it off-site. |
| 10. |
Turnover can slow down during the holidays so if you turn your hand to something else make sure you tell your insurer. |