Technology

Node4 Research Suggests One Third of Insurers Targeted by Cyber Criminals

Research conducted by Node4, the cloud, data centre and communications provider, revealed that security is a key concern for insurance firms, with just under a third (29%) of respondents admitting they were targeted by cyber […]

Global insurance trends

Developing Markets: 1.7 Billion Adults Have No Access to Financial Services

Some 1.7 billion adults worldwide still don’t have access to a bank account, according to data released by the World Bank. The situation is slowly improving, however, with 1.2 billion people getting access to proper banking since […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: Auger GDPR Warning to Companies Using Legacy Systems

Leading insurance tech specialist Auger is calling for increased protection of data across the industry almost a year after the introduction of GDPR. Neil Wilks, Head of Tech for Auger, said: “Customer data should be […]

Opinion

The Interview: Building Relationships Drives Cavere Group Expansion

Cavere Intermediary, officially launched in January.  Part of the Cavere Group, it’s growing rapidly, with a raft of new and innovative products and services, most recently a bespoke scheme with Age Partnership. Insurance Edge caught […]

Opinion

Opinion: Keeping Up With The Kardashians? No Time, There’s Too Much Happening in InsurTech

Keeping Up With The Techdashians In this latest Opinion column, Andre Symes from Genasys Technologies looks at how keeping pace with the rapid transformation of the industry is ultimately about insights, ideas and ability, not […]

Insurance Brokers

The Interview: Talking FNOL, Breakdown Recovery and AI With ALPS

The First Notification of Loss market is changing fast, as technology offers companies the chance to deliver a quicker, and more bespoke service to the customer. Insurance Edge caught up with Lyndon Willshire, Head of […]

Technology

Tech: Big Name Insurers Can Outfox The Insurtech Disruptors

In this piece, Garry Larner, Regional Director for Financial Services UK& Ireland at OutSystems, takes the view that the big insurers can compete with the disruptive, new start-ups offering a range of app-based products. Interesting […]

Artificial Intelligence

Opinion: Data Breaches Are a High Risk Area For The Insurance Sector

This Opinion piece looks at how data breaches can cause serious problems within the insurance industry; from GDPR fines, fighting fraudsters, maintaining customer trust, employee problems and much more. Between a Breach and Hard Place […]