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Data use roundtable: Using data to defend your territory
Insurers have been exploiting data for decades to underwrite risks. Could they use that know-how to market their products better and stop tech giants from taking customers? This article provides a summary of a recent roundtable where industry leaders discussed the industry’s use of customer data.
Minding your business’s greatest asset: Mental health in the workplace
In the UK, 12.5 million working days were lost due to mental health problems in the twelve months captured by the HSE’s 2016/17 statistics. For Mental Health Awareness Week 2018, we've prepared this feature to help employers understand and manage mental health problems in their workforce.
The social engineer
As companies and IT departments become more sophisticated in recognising scams, thieves are upping the ante. This article sheds light on what social engineering fraud looks like in 2018, prevention strategies in place and what to look for when seeking insurance cover for social engineering theft.
Artificial intelligence: How machine learning is transforming underwriting
Artificial intelligence - AI, is one of the key components of the digital age of insurance and this article will discuss some of the ways AI will disrupt insurance underwriting and the future prospects it holds for insurance.
Rise of financial services insurtech mirrors medieval peasants' lives
Driven by rapid technological developments and unparalleled customer expectations, this article sheds light on why the period the insurance industry finds itself in today can be described as ‘The Engagement Era’. The article looks at the trends driving change and the implications for insurers.
Data breach: Supply chain risk - Taking control of risk and vulnerabilities
A broken link involving just one of your suppliers can send security concerns down your entire chain. This whitepaper explores the relationship between organisations and third-party suppliers when it comes to cybersecurity. It also looks at data breach risk and response, and the impact on consumers.
Succeeding in today's insurance market: How to unlock the value of your data
Insurance companies have a data challenge that can either sink once thriving businesses or liberate them. This paper explains how a multi-model approach to data integration is helping insurance and reinsurance companies around the world to solve the data challenge – and transform their businesses.
Cyber Research Report 2018
During 2017 and January 2018, insurers, MGAs and brokers within the insurance industry were invited to participate in an online survey relating to cyber. Based on the research findings, this report sheds light on the key trends impacting the cyber insurance landscape and what the future holds.
Business case for connected insurance ecosystem
In this whitepaper, we discuss how IoT-connected devices in a connected insurance ecosystem can be leveraged for risk analysis. We will also highlight how data from different sources can be used for analysis and decision making, with insights based on current information vs historic experience.
2018: The year insurtech and data analytics pay their way
In this blog post, Keith Stonell, Managing director of EMEA at Guidewire focuses on the latest developments relevant to insurtech and data analytics that have taken place over the past year, before highlighting how new innovations are now being turned into concrete outcomes for insurers.