News

UK Consumers Are Loving Their Tech, But Data/ID Theft Remains an Issue

British consumers are feeling positive about connected technology, according to research from Assurant, Inc., a leading global provider of housing and lifestyle solutions that support, protect and connect major consumer purchases. Assurant’s “The Connected Now” study, a […]

News

The Rise of Alexa/Cortana Also Means Increasing Voice-Related Fraud

We are all buying home gadgets that respond to voice activated commands, like the Google Mini, Amazon’s Alexa and Microsoft’s Cortana. But could such devices be used to test the data security of insurance companies […]

News

Tech: Will Face Recognition Software Lead to False Arrests?

South Wales Police have confirmed their intention to use facial recognition technology – rolling the application out to 50 police officers for an initial three-month trial. This will enable them to take a snapshot and […]

InsureTech

USA Events: CyberScout to Host ID Protection & Cyber Security Summit

CyberScout will host a national employee benefits broker summit focused on solution-based strategies to improve employee productivity through identity protection and other cybersecurity solutions. The event will take place on May 6th-7th 2019, in Scottsdale […]

Emerging Risk

Cyber Scout Uses Partnerships to Boost Offer in Asian Markets

CyberScout, the gold standard in identity and data defence services, is pleased to announce two new global partnerships that will introduce accessible cyber insurance solutions in Southeast Asia.   Individuals and small to medium-size businesses will receive CyberScout’s award-winning, best-in-class […]

InsureTech

Insurtech News: SafeCharge Launches Identity Manager Product

SafeCharge (AIM: SCH), the partner of choice for businesses who demand more from payments technology, today announced the launch of Identity Manager, an innovative solution for seamless automation of digital Identity Validation. With identity verification […]

Fraud

UK General Launches Personal Cyber Insurance Product

UK General Insurance, the Leeds-based specialist and niche personal lines insurance provider, is launching a new product, personal cyber protection insurance. The product, which has been developed in partnership with UK General’s capacity partner Munich […]