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Litigation trends in cyber insurance coverage for wire fraud

Wire fraud typically occurs where cyber criminals pose as legitimate persons of authority and trick a business into wiring money to the fraudster’s bank accounts.

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

How insurance agents can secure their roles as the industry digitizes

Here are the three ways that going digital can boost insurance agent success.

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

Study: Consumers anxious about rising insurance premiums

Forty percent of respondents who recently cancelled a policy did so because they no longer found it affordable.

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

The smartphone: A platform for insurance innovation

Most policyholders own and understand how to use smartphones, giving insurers an avenue to offer enhanced safety features and improve CX.

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

Forbes Advisor: Dog breeds with the highest pet insurance claims

While 28% of dog owners said the vet is their biggest monthly cost, just 2% reported having pet insurance.

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

Tesla fires after hurricane raise alarm for Florida officials

The fires could represent a new area of concern as the Biden administration seeks to rapidly expand electric vehicle use across the country.

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

California Contractor's License Board increases bond limits for 2023

California Contractors State License Board is set to increase the principal bond limits from $12,500 or $15,000 to $25,000.

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

Finding the next generation of loss adjusters

As the battle for industry talent heats up, how can loss-adjusting businesses attract the next generation of leaders?

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

Who's using what in P&C insurance: October 17, 2022

Insurance technology news from Nationwide, VEREINIGTE HAGEL, CoverTree and more.

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

Survey: Employees surprised by WFH productivity during pandemic

Many workers saw the ability to work from home 2-3 days a week as worth 5% of pay, with higher valuations for women, people with children and those with longer commutes.

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

What a storm 10 years ago could look like 30 years from now

Remembering Hurricane Sandy: How much worse would a storm like it be in the future?

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: October 14, 2022

The latest P&C industry personnel news from HeadsUp Healthcare, AXA XL Insurance, NFP and more.

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

Large companies are bulking up cybersecurity budgets

A survey of risk managers from Nationwide showed 90% are moderately or very concerned their company will fall victim to a cyberattack.

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

The domino effect of runaway jury verdicts in plaintiff-friendly venues

The impact of runaway jury verdicts for defendants — and the insurance industry, in particular — has been palpable.

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

The race for data granularity in P&C

Discover the five keys to enhancing risk evaluations by leveraging datasets that offer a more detailed view.

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: October 14, 2022

The latest P&C industry personnel news from HeadsUp Healthcare, AXA XL Insurance, NFP and more.

Posted: Oct 13, 2022

Hurricane threat shifts to Eastern U.S. as Gulf Coast dodges a strike

While no year is a good one to have a major storm cripple U.S. Gulf crude and gasoline output, the impact in 2022 would have been disastrous.

Posted: Oct 13, 2022

The threat of stolen credentials: What organizations need to know

MFA, exceptional cyber hygiene and smart password management process play a critical role in protecting sensitive data.

Posted: Oct 13, 2022

Improving building disaster recovery with SOP

If you have one or more contractors you use regularly but have noticed an inconsistency in job outcomes, these steps can help improve your position.

Posted: Oct 13, 2022

Top issues facing insurance agency change management

It’s imperative that independent agents take advantage of resources — especially in-person sharing and learning.

Posted: Oct 13, 2022

New Jersey cracks down on conniving contractors

New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 2138 would create a board specifically for oversight of both home improvement and home elevation contractors in New Jersey.

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Duty to defend separated from duty to indemnify

Though the judges of the Eleventh Circuit ruled the insurer was bound to defend the insured, they said it was too early to determine the duty to indemnify.

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Moving Up: 'Learn How To Define Success On Your Own Terms,' Says Safiya Reid of PURE Insurance

Any career success allows for growth in knowledge, experiences, and salary so you can pursue your passions confidently and freely.

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Small businesses have a unique advantage as labor shortage persists

Hiring has remained a persistent concern throughout 2022, which means workers now "see themselves in the driver's seat," according to a new report from Homebase.

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Moving Up: "Learn How To Define Success On Your Own Terms," Says Safiya Reid of PURE Insurance

Any career success allows for growth in knowledge, experiences, and salary so you can pursue your passions confidently and freely.

Posted: Oct 12, 2022