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Final Call to Opt-In for New Cyber Program

11/5/2026 8:00 am

Effective Jan. 1, 2027, PEP will transition from our current Privacy & Network Liability and Cyber Extension coverages to partner with CFC — a leader in the global cyber insurance marketplace — to offer members a broader cyber insurance program with enhanced coverage and expanded risk management and incident response services.

Responding to and EEOC Charge? Contact PEP First

By Carly Salah | 11/5/2026 8:00 am

When a public entity receives a charge of discrimination from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), responding appropriately and promptly is essential. However, before preparing a response or submitting a position statement, members should notify PEP and allow our claims department to coordinate the process.

Privacy & Network Liability and Cyber Extension Coverage is Changing

9/10/2026 8:00 am

Since PEP began offering Privacy & Network Liability in 2012, the scope of cyber claims has steadily increased in frequency and severity. As cyber threats continue to evolve, governmental entities now face a considerably higher-than-average risk of being targeted.

2026 Workers' Compensation Audits

8/6/2026 10:00 am

At the end of each policy period, Public Entity Partners conducts an annual Workers’ Compensation Audit of members’ payrolls for the expiring policy period. To ensure a thorough and efficient process, the audit is conducted by Research Technical Services, Inc. (RTS), an independent third-party vendor.

Is Your Entity Planning a Fireworks Display This Summer?

6/11/2026 8:00 am

Many municipalities across Tennessee host fireworks displays as part of their summer celebrations. While these events can be a great way to bring communities together, they also present significant liability, property damage and worker safety exposures if not properly planned.

Workers' Compensation Audits

8/7/2025 10:00 am

At the conclusion of each policy period, Public Entity Partners conducts an annual Workers’ Compensation Audit of members’ payrolls for the expiring policy period. The third-party vendor used to conduct this audit is Research Technical Services, Inc. (RTS).

The Importance of Certificates of Insurance

1/9/2025 10:00 am

Since PE Partners' underwriting team consistently receives inquiries from members pertaining to certificates of insurance, we prepared a list of the most frequently asked questions and their answers.

PE Partners Welcomes Daphne Jeffries

12/5/2024 10:00 am

Public Entity Partners is pleased to welcome Daphne Jeffries, East Tennessee underwriter, to our team.

Workers' Compensation Audits

8/8/2024 10:00 am

Evaluating Your Entity's Properties for Potential Flood Events

7/11/2024 10:00 am

Almost every property is vulnerable to flooding from lakes, rivers or significant rain events. Regardless of where the water comes from, damage to your facilities can impact your ability to serve the public.

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