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# What Is Beazley?

Beazley is a specialty insurer whose MediaTech and Execuguard products address technology/media and executive risks through different coverage structures.

## Before You Quote

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## Company Details

- **Company:** Beazley
- **Stated focus:** Specialty insurance, including technology and digital health
- **Official website:** [beazley.com](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/)

### Coverage Offered

- [Commercial property](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/commercial-property): Beazley offers commercial property insurance for mid-sized and large US and Canadian accounts on an excess-and-surplus-lines basis. [15](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/property-usa/north-american-commercial-property "North American Commercial Property")
- [Crime](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/crime): Beazley offers commercial crime insurance. [11](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/fidelity-and-crime "Crime and Fidelity")
- [Cyber liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/cyber): Beazley offers cyber insurance for small and midsized businesses. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") [9](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/small-business-solutions-usa/cyber-breach-solutions-small-businesses "Full Spectrum Cyber for Small Businesses")
- [Directors and officers](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/directors-officers): Beazley offers directors and officers liability insurance for private organizations through ExecuGuard. [10](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/execuguard-combined-epl-do-and-fiduciary "Execuguard (Combined EPL, D&O, and Fiduciary)")
- [Employment practices liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/employment-practices): Beazley offers employment practices liability insurance for private organizations through ExecuGuard. [10](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/execuguard-combined-epl-do-and-fiduciary "Execuguard (Combined EPL, D&O, and Fiduciary)")
- [Fidelity bonds](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/fidelity-bonds): Beazley offers fidelity bonds for financial institutions. [11](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/fidelity-and-crime "Crime and Fidelity")
- [Fiduciary liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/fiduciary): Beazley offers fiduciary liability insurance for private organizations through ExecuGuard. [10](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/execuguard-combined-epl-do-and-fiduciary "Execuguard (Combined EPL, D&O, and Fiduciary)")
- [General liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/general-liability): Beazley offers general liability insurance in packages such as its environmental-services policy. [17](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/environmental-usa/environmental-package-policy "Environmental Package Policy (BeazleyOne Environmental)") [13](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care "Virtual Care")
- [Hired and non-owned auto](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/hired-non-owned-auto): Beazley offers hired and non-owned auto coverage within its environmental-services package. [17](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/environmental-usa/environmental-package-policy "Environmental Package Policy (BeazleyOne Environmental)")
- [Management liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/management-liability): Beazley offers management liability insurance for private organizations through ExecuGuard. [10](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/execuguard-combined-epl-do-and-fiduciary "Execuguard (Combined EPL, D&O, and Fiduciary)")
- [Media liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/media): Beazley offers media liability insurance through MediaTech for small technology and business-services companies. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses")
- [Medical malpractice](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/medical-malpractice): Beazley offers medical professional liability insurance for digital-health businesses and middle-to-large life-sciences organizations. [13](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care "Virtual Care") [14](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/life-sciences "Life Sciences")
- [Product liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/product-liability): Beazley offers product liability insurance for middle-to-large life-sciences organizations. [14](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/life-sciences "Life Sciences")
- [Product recall](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/product-recall): Beazley offers product recall insurance through its manufacturing risk product. [16](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/specialty-risk-usa/product-recall-manufacturing-risk-and-response "Product Recall – Manufacturing Risk and Response")
- [Professional errors and omissions (E&O)](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/professional-errors-omissions): Beazley offers professional errors and omissions insurance through MediaTech for small technology and business-services companies. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") [17](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/environmental-usa/environmental-package-policy "Environmental Package Policy (BeazleyOne Environmental)")
- [Representations and warranties](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/representations-warranties): Beazley offers representations and warranties insurance. [12](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/mergers-acquisitions "Mergers & Acquisitions")
- [Technology errors and omissions (E&O)](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/technology-errors-omissions): Beazley offers technology errors and omissions insurance through MediaTech for small technology and business-services companies. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses")
- [Virtual care and telehealth](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/virtual-care-telehealth): Beazley offers virtual care insurance for digital-health businesses. [13](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care "Virtual Care")

## Coverage Line Pages

- [Beazley Commercial Property Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/commercial-property)
- [Beazley Crime Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/crime)
- [Beazley Cyber Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/cyber)
- [Beazley D&O Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/directors-officers)
- [Beazley Employment Practices Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/employment-practices)
- [Beazley Fidelity Bonds](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/fidelity-bonds)
- [Beazley Fiduciary Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/fiduciary)
- [Beazley General Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/general-liability)
- [Beazley Hired and Non-Owned Auto Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/hired-non-owned-auto)
- [Beazley Management Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/management-liability)
- [Beazley Media Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/media)
- [Beazley Medical Malpractice Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/medical-malpractice)
- [Beazley Product Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/product-liability)
- [Beazley Product Recall Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/product-recall)
- [Beazley Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/professional-errors-omissions)
- [Beazley Representations and Warranties Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/representations-warranties)
- [Beazley Tech E&O Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/technology-errors-omissions)
- [Beazley Telehealth Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/virtual-care-telehealth)

## Beazley Reliability Scores for 2026

Role: Hybrid role.

Broker Reliability Score: **6.9/10** (partial score; 30% of this role's weighting included). Assessed 2026-09-23; review due 2026-10-23. Excluded factors: Carrier-Network Strength (The reviewed evidence does not name the carrier and capacity arrangements behind the assessed programs, so the relationships cannot be assessed.); Regulatory Conduct (A complete, exact-entity regulatory-conduct review for the preceding five years is unavailable.); Disclosure Clarity (The available disclosures do not sufficiently establish the relevant entity, product and responsibility boundaries.).

Carrier & MGA Reliability Score: **5.5/10** (partial score; 45% of this role's weighting included). Assessed 2026-09-23; review due 2026-10-23. Excluded factors: Financial Resilience (AM Best shows all three US insurers at A u (Excellent), Under Review — Positive implications, but no US statutory capital or surplus is available for any of them, and the capital figures held are Beazley plc group measures. The issuing entity’s own resources are not established.); Carrier-Network Strength (The reviewed evidence does not name the carrier and capacity arrangements behind the assessed programs, so the relationships cannot be assessed.); Regulatory Conduct (A complete, exact-entity regulatory-conduct review for the preceding five years is unavailable.).

Read the [full reliability assessment](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/reliability).

## Beazley Review Scores for 2026

Review Score: 5.6 / 10 from 1 rated source, equally weighted.

Beazley’s available customer feedback is mixed, with a 2.8/5 WalletHub rating from 15 reviews. That small, mixed-product sample gives business buyers limited guidance.

- WalletHub: WalletHub aggregate rating 2.8 (5 stars); 15 reviews. WalletHub profile for Beazley Insurance Company; mixed business, professional-liability and health-insurance product labels and user/cross-site reviews. Product issuer/entity relationship is not resolved for every review. Period: page updated 2026-01-08. Checked 2026-09-25. [Beazley Insurance Company Reviews: 15 User Ratings](https://wallethub.com/profile/bi/beazley-insurance-company-13013121i)

Reviewed 2026-09-25. [Read the sourced review](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/beazley/reviews).

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Your policy comes from a Beazley underwriting company, not the service entity: Beazley is a specialty insurance group, while Beazley USA Services, Inc. reports doing business in California as Beazley Insurance Services under company-disclosed license 0G55497. The license was not independently verified. [5](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/ "Legal Information") [6](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/dwp/beazley-terms-of-use/ "US Web Services Terms of Use") [7](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/beazley-us-contingency-toolkit.pdf "US Contingency Toolkit") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: US group and disclosed insurance-services entity; no regulator verification or product-specific producer appointment established.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Small technology and business-services companies can consider MediaTech; digital-health buyers can look at Virtual Care, while Beazley’s Life Sciences offering targets middle and large organizations. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") [13](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care "Virtual Care") [14](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/life-sciences "Life Sciences") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Product-specific audiences; funding stage is not an eligibility criterion established by these sources.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Define the work your company actually performs before comparing quotes: selling software, delivering healthcare and manufacturing a product lead to different insurance discussions, and Beazley’s product distinctions track that scoping closely. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") [13](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care "Virtual Care") [14](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/life-sciences "Life Sciences")

## What Are the Pros and Cons of Beazley?

### Pros

- **Related technology risks can be considered together.**

  MediaTech puts technology and professional E&O, media liability and cyber in one package; Beazley lists breach response, business interruption, dependent interruption, extortion, data recovery and eCrime up to $5 million, but the issued policy sets actual coverage. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: US small-business MediaTech marketing; maximum is advertised capacity, not a guaranteed quote.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

  That gives a software business a concrete way to discuss customer-service failures alongside data incidents.
- **Executive coverage has a choice of limit structure.**

  Private companies can choose separate or shared limits across D&O, employment practices and fiduciary liability under Execuguard; admitted or non-admitted options still depend on state and account eligibility. [10](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/execuguard-combined-epl-do-and-fiduciary "Execuguard (Combined EPL, D&O, and Fiduciary)") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: US Execuguard; no assertion every coverage is included in every quote.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

  Ask how a claim under one section would affect the amount available under another.
- **Healthcare has a dedicated product discussion.**

  Digital-health buyers can compare Virtual Care’s healthcare, technology, cyber, media, general and product liability; life-sciences businesses can consider BioSecure, NutraGuard or WellTech for product, professional and general liability. [13](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care "Virtual Care") [14](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/life-sciences "Life Sciences") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Specialty healthcare packages, not universal MediaTech benefits.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

  A digital-health founder can ask how clinical and technology exposures interact instead of assuming a software policy addresses both.

### Cons

- **California MediaTech access remains unresolved.**

  California companies should confirm a current MediaTech form, admitted or surplus-lines route and eligibility before applying; reviewed pages do not establish these product-specific details, and the license disclosure alone does not answer them. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") [5](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/ "Legal Information") [6](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/dwp/beazley-terms-of-use/ "US Web Services Terms of Use") (Evidence: Not found in reviewed sources; scope: Reviewed public documents as of 2026-09-16; no California regulator product filing or issued quote inspected.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

  Establish the placement route before relying on an application deadline for a customer contract.
- **The public form has material intellectual-property restrictions.**

  Review exclusions before relying on MediaTech for IP disputes: the linked February 2019 sample excludes patent infringement and trade-secret misappropriation tied to technology or other products and restricts contractual liability and retroactive dates. It is not current quote wording. [3](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/policy-form/beazley-media-tech-policy-us.pdf "Beazley MediaTech Sample Policy") [5](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/ "Legal Information") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: F00731 022019; exclusions on printed pages 16–18; qualified reviewer must interpret a current quote form.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

  Treat an enterprise customer’s IP indemnity requirement as a wording question, not something settled by a media-liability label.
- **Defense spending can consume the liability limit.**

  For liability claims, confirm the reporting window and limit available after defense costs: Beazley’s application says coverage is claims-made and reported, with claims expenses reducing the limit and subject to retentions. [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Application notice, page 1; current issued wording and endorsements control.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

  Compare the amount available after defense costs, along with the retention you would fund yourself.

## How Does Beazley Work?

Prepare company services, products, employee count, US and foreign revenue, financial statements and expected changes for a MediaTech application; Beazley accepts placement through third-party platforms or email, but submission is not acceptance or binding. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Published small-business placement description and F00859 042022; no application submitted or binding time tested.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Use the application as preparation for a broker conversation. Describe both the software you sell and any implementation, consulting or managed services around it. If your company is pre-revenue or has no audited financial statements, ask which information the underwriter will accept; the posted form does not settle how those situations are handled. [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application")

Check the insurer named on your quote: Beazley’s Digital Media Tech application names Beazley Insurance Company, Inc., while other US business can use Beazley Excess and Surplus Insurance, Inc. or Lloyd’s syndicates. These examples do not identify the issuer for every MediaTech quote. [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") [7](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/beazley-us-contingency-toolkit.pdf "US Contingency Toolkit") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Application F00859 042022 and general US toolkit disclosure; no blanket insurer assignment.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Request the proposed declarations, complete form and endorsements together. A brand name on the application is not enough to identify every party to the placement. The public legal terms themselves distinguish jurisdiction and policy wording from website descriptions. [5](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/ "Legal Information")

## What Coverage Does Beazley Offer, and Where?

MediaTech is one part of the catalogue. When comparing quotes, separate the software and cyber package from policies addressing employees, directors, physical products or property. The following are separate documented offerings, not additions automatically included in MediaTech. [20](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/ "Explore All Products")

Businesses concerned about fraudulent instructions can ask Beazley about its Commercial Crime or Financial Fidelity Bond products; the described protection may require out-of-band authentication or added premium for documented controls. [11](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/fidelity-and-crime "Crime and Fidelity") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: US crime and fidelity offering; financial-institution bonds are distinct from fiduciary liability.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

For finance teams, the authentication condition deserves an operational check: ask whether your payment-approval process satisfies the proposed wording. [11](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/fidelity-and-crime "Crime and Fidelity")

Mid-sized and large property owners can ask about North American Commercial Property on an excess-and-surplus basis; manufacturers can separately consider Product Recall for removal and related income-loss costs. [15](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/property-usa/north-american-commercial-property "North American Commercial Property") [16](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/specialty-risk-usa/product-recall-manufacturing-risk-and-response "Product Recall – Manufacturing Risk and Response") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Separate US-marketed product routes; commercial property is not a business owner’s policy.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Environmental-service firms can consider BeazleyOne Environmental’s combined general, professional and pollution liability; marine operators can ask about hull and marine liability. These do not establish a general corporate umbrella. [17](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/environmental-usa/environmental-package-policy "Environmental Package Policy (BeazleyOne Environmental)") [18](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/marine-usa/beazley-us-marine "Beazley US Marine") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Industry-specific products; marine builders risk is not mapped to general construction builders risk.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

These industry-specific offerings matter when reading the coverage list beside this article. A listed general-liability or excess offering does not mean the same program fits a software startup, an environmental contractor and a marine operator. [17](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/environmental-usa/environmental-package-policy "Environmental Package Policy (BeazleyOne Environmental)") [18](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/marine-usa/beazley-us-marine "Beazley US Marine")

Companies buying or selling a business can ask about representations-and-warranties insurance; Beazley also places specialist programs through MGAs and brokers for professional, general, product, manufacturers’ E&O, cyber and allied-medical risks. [12](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/mergers-acquisitions "Mergers & Acquisitions") [19](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/specialty-risk-usa/us-specialty-programs "US Specialty Programs") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Transaction insurance and delegated programs are distinct from a small-business direct purchase flow.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

California M&A buyers can ask about Beazley’s stated all-state underwriting and placement for M&A, but that claim does not establish MediaTech availability or acceptance of a particular transaction. [12](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/mergers-acquisitions "Mergers & Acquisitions") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: M&A product only; independently verified state authorization not established.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

For an acquisition, keep the transaction quote separate from the operating company’s annual insurance renewal. Do not carry a product’s geographic statement over to a different policy. [12](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/mergers-acquisitions "Mergers & Acquisitions") [5](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/ "Legal Information")

## How Is Beazley Paid, and What Service Does It Provide?

Do not assume renewal or service speed: Beazley publishes a MediaTech renewal application, but no guarantee, dedicated account manager or policy-change turnaround was established. [4](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/beazley-media-tech-renewal-app-us.pdf "Beazley MediaTech Renewal Application") [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public renewal document and service description; no policyholder account or service performance tested.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Small businesses under $35 million in revenue may consider Beazley’s broker myBeazley quote-and-bind route for eligible cyber accounts with limits up to $5 million; Full Spectrum Cyber combines breach response with security tools. These route criteria do not establish MediaTech eligibility. [9](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/small-business-solutions-usa/cyber-breach-solutions-small-businesses "Full Spectrum Cyber for Small Businesses") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Small-business Full Spectrum Cyber only; services, costs and entitlements depend on actual arrangements.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Ask which security services are included, which require a separate agreement or payment, and who coordinates an incident. A vendor discount and an insurance benefit are different items to evaluate. [9](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/small-business-solutions-usa/cyber-breach-solutions-small-businesses "Full Spectrum Cyber for Small Businesses")

Keep the policy’s own notice instructions handy: Beazley provides a notice-of-loss form and US claims email, but those channels do not promise handling quality or establish that a loss is covered. [8](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/notify-a-claim/ "Notify a Claim") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public US notice channels; no claim submitted or outcomes independently assessed.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

Request an itemized premium and broker compensation disclosure because reviewed MediaTech materials do not publish a buyer-specific price, commission rate or fee schedule. [1](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/ "MediaTech for Small Businesses") [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") [6](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/dwp/beazley-terms-of-use/ "US Web Services Terms of Use") (Evidence: Not publicly disclosed; scope: Scoped review of public MediaTech purchase materials, not all Beazley group compensation arrangements.; verified: 2026-09-16.)

## What Should You Confirm in Beazley Quotes?

- **California and contracting parties:** Which producer is arranging this placement, which insurer is issuing it, and is the specific product offered on an admitted or surplus-lines basis for your California operations? Obtain the applicable form and endorsements. [6](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/dwp/beazley-terms-of-use/ "US Web Services Terms of Use") [5](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/ "Legal Information")
- **Your actual work:** Do the covered-services and product definitions capture software licensing, implementation, consulting and any clinical activity? Show the broker the description of work in your customer contracts. [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") [13](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care "Virtual Care")
- **IP and contractual promises:** How do patent, trade-secret and contractual exclusions apply to the indemnities you give customers? Ask for a written explanation using the proposed wording. [3](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/policy-form/beazley-media-tech-policy-us.pdf "Beazley MediaTech Sample Policy")
- **Usable limits:** Which sections share a limit, what are the sublimits and retentions, and do defense expenses reduce the amount left to pay a settlement? [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") [10](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/execuguard-combined-epl-do-and-fiduciary "Execuguard (Combined EPL, D&O, and Fiduciary)")
- **Continuity as you grow:** What is the retroactive date, how are acquired subsidiaries treated, and what notice is required when operations change? The posted sample makes these wording questions worth resolving before a financing or acquisition. [3](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/policy-form/beazley-media-tech-policy-us.pdf "Beazley MediaTech Sample Policy")
- **Total cost and ongoing help:** Request premium, taxes, placement fees and broker compensation separately, plus named responsibility for endorsements, renewal preparation and incident notification. [2](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf "Beazley Digital Media Tech Application") [4](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/beazley-media-tech-renewal-app-us.pdf "Beazley MediaTech Renewal Application") [8](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/notify-a-claim/ "Notify a Claim")

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## Sources for Beazley

### [Beazley Official Website](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/)

1. [MediaTech for Small Businesses](https://www.beazley.com/en-US/products/small-business-solutions-usa/mediatech-for-small-businesses/). Beazley; Opening product description; What we offer: E&O (Tech and Professional), Media, Cyber coverage includes; How can we help; SME placement paragraph; Tools & Resources. Accessed 2026-09-16.
2. [Beazley Digital Media Tech Application](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/digital-mediatech-application-form.pdf). Beazley; F00859, 042022 edition, pages 1–2: notice, general information and revenue information. Accessed 2026-09-16.
3. [Beazley MediaTech Sample Policy](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/policy-form/beazley-media-tech-policy-us.pdf). Beazley; F00731, 022019 edition; printed pages 14, 16–18: definitions and exclusions (PDF pages 15, 17–19). Accessed 2026-09-16.
4. [Beazley MediaTech Renewal Application](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/application/beazley-media-tech-renewal-app-us.pdf). Beazley; F00729, 022019 edition; page 1, title and claims-made notice. Accessed 2026-09-16.
5. [Legal Information](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/legal-information-en/). Beazley; Website conditions: US jurisdiction availability, surplus lines and policy wording disclaimers; Beazley plc identity. Accessed 2026-09-16.
6. [US Web Services Terms of Use](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/dwp/beazley-terms-of-use/). Beazley; Page 1: operating entities and California insurance license table. Accessed 2026-09-16.
7. [US Contingency Toolkit](https://www.beazley.com/globalassets/product-documents/beazley-us-contingency-toolkit.pdf). Beazley; PDF page 13: Event Tech Protect disclaimer; page 26: Disclaimer US (BZPAC211). Accessed 2026-09-16.
8. [Notify a Claim](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/notify-a-claim/). Beazley; Policy-first guidance; Submit a Notice of Loss; US email directory. Accessed 2026-09-16.
9. [Full Spectrum Cyber for Small Businesses](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/small-business-solutions-usa/cyber-breach-solutions-small-businesses). Beazley; What we offer; Responsive Cyber; Vendor Services; Small and medium sized businesses. Accessed 2026-09-16.
10. [Execuguard (Combined EPL, D&O, and Fiduciary)](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/execuguard-combined-epl-do-and-fiduciary). Beazley; ExecuGuard product introduction: combined EPL, D&O and fiduciary coverage for private organizations; What we offer: separate or shared limits, admitted or non-admitted; How can we help. Accessed 2026-09-16.
11. [Crime and Fidelity](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/fidelity-and-crime). Beazley; What we offer: Commercial Crime (commercial companies) and Financial Fidelity Bonds (financial institutions); fraudulent instruction condition. Accessed 2026-09-16.
12. [Mergers & Acquisitions](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/executive-risk-usa/mergers-acquisitions). Beazley; What we offer: representations/warranties, target customers and 50-state statement. Accessed 2026-09-16.
13. [Virtual Care](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/virtual-care). Beazley; Available Coverages; Who we can help; Where is this offered. Accessed 2026-09-16.
14. [Life Sciences](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/healthcare-usa/life-sciences). Beazley; What we offer; Our Coverages: Products/Completed Operations, Healthcare Professional Liability; Who we can help: middle-to-large life-sciences organizations. Accessed 2026-09-16.
15. [North American Commercial Property](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/property-usa/north-american-commercial-property). Beazley; North American Commercial Property: Coverage highlights; Who we can help (middle-to-large commercial accounts); Where is this offered (US and Canadian domicile, E&S basis). Accessed 2026-09-16.
16. [Product Recall – Manufacturing Risk and Response](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/specialty-risk-usa/product-recall-manufacturing-risk-and-response). Beazley; What we offer; Who we can help; Where is this offered. Accessed 2026-09-16.
17. [Environmental Package Policy (BeazleyOne Environmental)](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/environmental-usa/environmental-package-policy). Beazley; BeazleyOne environmental package: Key Coverages (General Liability, Professional Liability); Additional Coverages (Hired and Non-Owned Auto); Who we can help (environmental-service businesses). Accessed 2026-09-16.
18. [Beazley US Marine](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/marine-usa/beazley-us-marine). Beazley; Beazley US Marine: What we offer: Marine Hull and Marine Liability, primary and excess. Accessed 2026-09-16.
19. [US Specialty Programs](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/specialty-risk-usa/us-specialty-programs). Beazley; What we offer; Who we can help; Where is this offered. Accessed 2026-09-16.
20. [Explore All Products](https://www.beazley.com/en-us/products/). Beazley; US product directory, all product categories including Small Business Solutions and Reinsurance. Accessed 2026-09-16.

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