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Crowdstrike Outage: Comment and Reaction From the Software Sector

Some comment and reaction to the Crowdstrike online outage/attack; CYBERCUBE CyberCube’s Cyber Aggregation Event Response Service (CAERS) has been activated as a result of the CrowdStrike/Microsoft event. CAERS provides up-to-date intelligence on major cyber catastrophes […]

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AI Terror Risk is a Serious Threat, Says Pool Re

A newly published report by Pool Re, the insurance industry’s mutual for reinsuring terrorism risk in Great Britain, and RUSI, the Royal United Services Institute, has warned that terrorists and violent extremists (TVEs), will continue […]

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Unleashing Economic Potential: The Soaring Growth of Cross-Border Payments in Africa

 This article is by Arthi Narayanan, (below) Lead Payments Consultant at Synthesis. It looks at the rapidly changing face of payments tech in Africa and how the roll-out of faster international payments could help insurance […]

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ABI Looking to Take Action on Pay Monthly Car Insurance Plans

Some movement on the interest rates charged on monthly premiums would be welcome, here’s the word from the ABI; Members of the Association of British Insurers (ABI) have committed to new steps to try and […]

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2023 Was a Record Year For Trade Credit & Finance Demand, Says Allianz

Some insights from Allianz Trade on the tricky task of managing payments and keeping some working capital in reserve. Plus a general outlook summary on the need for trade credit Allianz Trade releases today its latest […]

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Claims: Whiplash Payments Are `Derisory’ Says CILEX

Some thoughts on the whiplash compensation levels, from CILEX; Compensation awarded for pain, suffering and loss of amenity (PSLA) in whiplash cases is “derisory and unfair” and fails to fully compensate claimants, says CILEX (the […]