Calif. Emission-Free Mandate Presents New Risks for Auto Insurers August 30, 2022 By Jim Sams A state mandate in California that will require all cars sold after 2035 to be emission free presents a formidable...
Insurers Hope to Head Off Claims With IoT Devices February 8, 2022 By William Rabb Wouldn’t it be nice, if, instead of relying on adjusters and restoration companies to surmise how much damage was actually...
Design Flaws Create Security Vulnerabilities for ‘Smart Home’ Internet-of-Things Devices May 3, 2019 Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified design flaws in “smart home” Internet-of-Things devices that allow third parties to...
Tips on Safeguarding Toys Against Hackers December 18, 2017 Long gone are the days when the biggest worry about ripping open a new electronic toy for the holidays is...
Internet of Things Disrupting Customer Service February 9, 2016 By Denise Johnson The Internet of Things is changing the customer experience, according to Kevin Daley, chief business architect at IBM. Daley, who...
Researchers Find 2 Ways to Make IoT Configuration Easy and More Secure September 24, 2015 With an ever increasing number of everyday objects from our homes, workplaces and even from our wardrobes, getting connected to...
Top 3 Emerging Technologies That Will Positively Impact Claims August 17, 2015 By Denise Johnson Drones, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are considered the top three technologies that will impact claims,...
UL Testing Safety, Privacy Issues Related to Wearable Devices August 13, 2015 By Denise Johnson Physical and privacy risks relating to wearable devices has prompted a familiar face in the safety arena to research the...
New Technology Brings up Internet Privacy Questions July 31, 2015 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE Like a lot of teenagers, Aanya Nigam reflexively shares her whereabouts, activities and thoughts on Twitter, Instagram and other social...
Influx of Data Creates Legacy System Conundrum June 15, 2015 By Denise Johnson New data derived from technology innovation is just one of the many reasons insurers are considering the daunting task of...