Senator Pushes FCC Cybersecurity Rules After Major Telecom Hack
In the wake of the Salt Typhoon hack, Senator Ron Wyden introduces the Secure American Communications Act to strengthen telecom cybersecurity regulations and protect U.S. networks.
December 12, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
Global Insurance Fraud Detection Market to Hit $31.8 Billion by 2032
Fueled by AI, ML, and big data analytics, the global insurance fraud detection market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 25%, with strong demand from Europe, North America, and APAC.
December 12, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
California Insurance Agent Faces Fraud Charges Over $900K Long-Term Care Scheme
A former insurance agent in Cupertino has been charged with fraud after allegedly claiming over $900,000 in long-term care benefits for herself and her father under false pretenses.
December 12, 2024
Fraud
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Litigation
California
Driving Innovation in Insurance Claims Technology for 2025
The insurance industry is turning to advanced technologies like AI and specialized consultants to optimize claims processes, enhance efficiency, and maintain a competitive edge.
December 12, 2024
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Insurance Faces Transformational Change in 2025 Amid Rising Costs and Evolving Risks
Insurers must adapt to rising operational costs, complex risks, and technological shifts as the industry evolves in 2025, Majesco reports.
December 12, 2024
Property
Risk Management
Technology
Krispy Kreme Faces Cyberattack, Disrupts Online Doughnut Orders
Krispy Kreme is dealing with the aftermath of a cyberattack affecting online ordering at some U.S. locations, potentially impacting revenue and operations as the company works to recover.
December 11, 2024
Insurance Industry
Liability
Risk Management
Technology
Florida Unveils Elevation Program to Mitigate Flood Risks for Homes
Florida introduces the Elevate Florida program, offering grants and SBA loans to elevate flood-prone homes, aiming to reduce claims, lower insurance rates, and improve disaster resilience.
December 11, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida
Sodium-Ion Batteries: A New Player in Energy Storage
Sodium-ion batteries offer a more affordable and eco-friendly alternative to lithium-ion technology, with potential applications in energy storage despite size limitations.
December 10, 2024
Property
Risk Management
Technology
North Carolina
Dynamic Pricing Transforms Insurance with Real-Time Premium Adjustments
Dynamic pricing powered by AI, IoT sensors, and telematics is revolutionizing insurance by enabling real-time premium adjustments based on market trends and customer behavior.
December 10, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Florida
Parents of Teen Killed in Orlando Ride Accident Awarded $310 Million
A jury has awarded $310 million to the parents of Tyre Sampson, the teen who fell from the Orlando FreeFall ride in 2022, highlighting the consequences of safety failures in amusement rides.
December 9, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
Florida
Missouri
Teen Arrested in Scattered Spider Cybercrime Case Linked to Telecom and Crypto Hacks
Authorities have arrested a teenager linked to the Scattered Spider gang, accusing them of hacking financial and telecom firms and launching phishing campaigns targeting employees and customers.
December 9, 2024
Fraud
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
Florida
North Carolina
Texas
Modern Building Codes Hold the Key to Reducing Disaster Costs
Modernized building codes can significantly cut disaster recovery costs, but inconsistent adoption across states remains a major challenge as climate risks grow.
December 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Alabama
Delaware
Florida
Louisiana
Virginia
Overcoming Language Barriers in Insurance Claims with Tech and Human Expertise
Balancing advanced AI with human expertise is crucial for overcoming linguistic challenges in insurance claims, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining customer trust.
December 9, 2024
Education & Training
Insurance Industry
Liability
Technology
Freeze Claims: Strategies for Swift and Effective Resolution
Learn how proactive risk management, clear communication, and expert coordination can turn a freeze claim disaster into a successful recovery.
December 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Education & Training
Property
Risk Management
Arizona
Florida
New Mexico
Global Insurance 2025: Navigating Challenges to Achieve Growth
The global insurance industry faces inflation, natural disasters, and shifting demographics but finds opportunities for innovation and expansion into emerging markets.
December 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
Technology
California
Florida
New York
Washington
