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Introduction Running a business means managing risk every day-from client contracts and vendor relationships to professional advice and service delivery. One mistake, unexpected claim, or misunderstood contract term can expose your company to legal costs and payouts that could severely damage your bottom line. That’s why understanding indemnity, indemnification clauses, and how indemnity-related insurance works... Read more »...

Introduction Every business faces risks, whether you run a small shop or manage large-scale projects with multiple vendors. One slip, accidental damage to a client’s property, or an advertising dispute can lead to expensive claims or lawsuits. That’s why general liability insurance is the foundation of a solid risk management plan. In this guide, Vertikal... Read more »...

Introduction If you hire contractors, work with vendors, or lease commercial properties, you’ve probably encountered the term COI – short for Certificate of Insurance. But what does a COI mean, who needs one, and how can it protect your company from unexpected risks? This in-depth guide explains what a Certificate of Insurance is, who requires... Read more »...

Vertikal Introduces Instantaneous Reviews of COIs Experience the Quickest and Most Precise Reviews of Certificates of Insurance (COI) Available in the Market Validating supplier COIs is widely recognized as an inefficient process. It often feels like it takes an eternity to complete all the necessary steps, starting with requesting a supplier’s COI and concluding with... Read more »...

  Vertikal Risk Management Solutions (RMS) is pleased to introduce Hawk-I, a new AI tool that integrates seamlessly with our flagship COI tracking application, CertFocus. Now organizations can use automation to overcome the traditional friction points found in the COI tracking process, presenting a revolutionary leap forward in 3rd party risk management.   Why Improve... Read more »...

Leadership Spotlight: New Vertikal COO Robert Rodriguez Brings Robust Knowledge and Experience Welcome to the first Vertikal Leadership Spotlight. Today, we introduce you to Robert Rodriguez, who has joined Vertikal as our new COO. Robert comes to Vertikal bringing more than 25 years of technical and operations experience in the computer software industry. He has... Read more »...

Democratize data with a simple, secure reporting tool Companies don’t lack for risk management data. Valuable business intelligence (BI) about vendors, suppliers and third-party contractors continually streams into organizations from myriad sources and systems. What many do lack, however, is a secure, simple way to access, integrate, analyze and deliver that data so people across... Read more »...

Share Actionable Data Seamlessly with Vertikal’s Improved Reporting Tool – Coming Soon Your business may have hundreds of connections to different technology platforms, feeding you valuable business intelligence (BI) about your vendors, suppliers, and third-party contractors. As a result, your incoming data sets need the required integrations into your systems and processes. Empowering more people... Read more »...

The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Annual Conference and Exhibition took place on May 14th – 18th in Atlanta, GA at the Hyatt Regency. The CFMA has a longstanding reputation as the sole organization dedicated to providing financial professionals with unparalleled career development and networking opportunities. The event delivered a great opportunity for construction financial... Read more »...