Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED Homeowner/Renter/Auto P&C Recent Stories Working in Risk & Insurance WRIN.tv Newswire Insurers still face challenges from Resilience, Cyber, Talent Gap & Global Affairs Insurance Information Institute (III) Chief Administrative Officer Laura Favinger shares her thoughts on major issues facing the U.S. insurance industry, including insurer and policyholder resilience, technology and cyber risk, the industry’s talent gap and global economic and political upheaval. For insurance customer, including homeowners and renters, Ms. Favinger addresses the need to ensure proper insurance coverage, “the right types, the … Read More
COMMERCIAL RISK Corporate Risk Management/ERM Data/Tech/Modeling FEATURED Recent Stories Politics & Hacking, Yahoo & Breaches…The Growing Cyber Risk Environment. Amidst accusations that Russia was involved in hacking that affected the U.S. Presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump met with executives from some of the largest technology companies to discuss support for their businesses …once he takes office. Yahoo announced that it had suffered the largest cyber breach in history back in 2013, exposing more than one billion accounts, double the … Read More
Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS Regulators focus on cyber risk in the wake of Anthem/Premera Blue Cross breach WRIN.tv speaks with Tom Leonardi about regulator focus on cybersecurity during the recent IIS Global Insurance Forum at the United Nations. He is the former Connecticut Insurance Commissioner and now a Senior Advisor at Evercore. According to Mr. Leonardi, until the hack on Anthem and Premera Blue Cross, regulators had not concentrated on cyber risk. Now, he says, the NAIC … Read More
EMERGING TRENDS Lockton/Dynetics partner on cyber risk assessment service Lockton and Dynetics have formed an alliance to provide Lockton clients with QuickLook, a cyber risk assessment service for executives. QuickLook is part of Dynetics’ Cyber RiskScope, which helps visualize the impact of a cyber incident, current cyber threats and cybersecurity levels. For more on this story, visit the Dynetics website Read More
Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS INDUSTRY NEWS Legislation/Regulation Life Insurance Recent Stories Reinsurance Markets Monday Morning Headlines: February 16, 2015 WRIN.tv’s Monday Morning Headlines, compiled by SNL Insurance, is a video digest of the news you need to know about the U.S. Insurance industry. Today’s Monday Morning Headlines: Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center for public-private cybersecurity Anthem cyber breach should be wake-up call for vulnerable health insurers NY State to strengthen regulations on insurer cybersecurity Connecticut Governor concerned about DC negotiating Covered … Read More
Data/Tech/Modeling Legislation/Regulation NY State to strengthen regulations on insurer cybersecurity The New York State Department of Financial Services plans to strengthen regulations that require insurers to meet heightened standards for cybersecurity, while it also considers security technologies to determine the best method for preventing cyber breaches. A DFS report said less than half of all insurers surveyed reported using biometric security technology as a tool. Read More