Technology Trends
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Travel insurance: Transforming and challenging through digital technology
Technology is transforming the travel insurance sector for its most important stakeholders – insurers; consumers; tour operators; medical and emergency service providers. This article looks at the specific technologies behind this revolution and the benefits for both policyholders and insurers.
SMEs: Emerging risks - Cybersecurity for smaller businesses
In 2018, household names such as British Airways, Marriott Hotels and Facebook faced the potentially devastating consequences of large scale data breaches. However, the threat may be bigger for SMEs, as smaller businesses lack the same resources to protect themselves against a cybersecurity attack.
How confused.com and iovation fight ghost broking
Ghost broking is what keeps insurance fraud managers up at night. In this webinar, Stephen Adams, fraud manager at Confused.com shares his organisation’s experience of using iovation’s device intelligence solution to fight fraud, prosecute fraud rings and protect its panel of insurers.
Special report: Motor insurance research 2019 - Expert view
With ADAS on the rise, insurers need to better understand these technologies, including their impact on safety and claims, to derive the greatest benefits from them. National Windscreens managing director Jan Teo highlights how education can play a greater role in achieving this.
Blog: How digital can help the pet insurance sector reach its full potential
The average cost of a pet claim is on the rise with payouts often exceeding premiums. However, insurers need not cut margins to remain profitable, with Mark Colonnese of Aquarium Software, pointing to the smart deployment of digital technology as key to becoming more efficient.
Orchestrating AI
Harvard Business Review Analytics Services and EXL surveyed over 500 professionals across multiple industries to learn how AI is being implemented, where companies are in their adoption of AI, and what outcomes they have been able to drive. This document provides the first look at our study data.
Are new data sources *sparking joy* for underwriting and claims?
Is new data positively impacting insurers and sparking joy? Or are these just more data points destined to be thrown out in the end? This article looks at the impact of new data sources and the implications for claims and underwriting.
Infographic: Claims telematics is your only true defence against increasing claims costs
Based on using a CaaS (Claims as a Service) product offering, this infographic highlights: three ways telematics reduces claims costs; how new technology can directly benefit loss ratio improvements; eight ways insurers benefit by improving claims processes.
Why are insurers ignoring data for escape of water claims?
According to the property insurance research compiled by Post and Verisk, three out of four insurers in the UK have seen increases in the frequency and cost of escape of water claims in the past two years. This short article outlines the factors behind the rising tide in escape of water claims.
Property insurance: Ordering data in
Property insurers continue to hang their success on the quality and use of data. In this article, Edward Murray looks at the benefits of using external data providers and why some peril risks have proven more popular in terms of being profiled at a more granular level than others.