Corporations Have ‘Alarmingly High’ Failure Rate with Their Cyber Defenses: Accenture November 2, 2016 By Matthew Kalman About one-third of targeted attempts to breach corporations’ cyber defenses succeed but three-quarters of executives remain unaccountably confident in their...
Cyber Insurance Purchasing Slowing After 6 Years of Fast Growth November 1, 2016 The overall upward trend of organizations purchasing cyber insurance continued in 2016, however there are signs the market is slowing...
What Latest U.S. Statistics on Nonfatal Workplace Injuries Reveal October 31, 2016 Private employers reported approximately 2.9 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2015, or about 48,000 fewer than in 2014,...
Auto Insurance Customer Satisfaction Highest When Agents File Claims October 31, 2016 Eight of 10 customers who purchased their auto insurance policy through a local agent still call their agent first to...
Actuaries Have Disappointing News for Americans Including Millennials October 28, 2016 By Ben Steverman Death awaits all of us, but how patiently? To unlock the mystery of when we’re going to die, start with...
California Worker Injuries, Illnesses Remain Stable October 27, 2016 There aren’t more workers getting hurt, but there aren’t fewer either, the latest available data shows. The Department of Industrial...
What to Expect in Commercial Insurance Pricing in 2017 October 27, 2016 The marketplace for commercial insurance will continue to favor insurance buyers in 2017, particularly those with strategic risk management and...
Homeowners Insurance Claims, Loss Costs Declining, LexisNexis Report Finds October 27, 2016 A study of home insurance trends reveals good news for home insurance carriers: homeowner claims continue to decrease and loss...
U.S. Homeowners Insurers’ Premiums Growing But Return on Equity Down: Aon October 26, 2016 The U.S. homeowners insurance market is on track for continued growth in direct premiums for 2016 despite a decreasing return...
Ransomware Attacks Are Soaring, Says Beazley in Data Breach Report October 26, 2016 Ransomware attacks against businesses will be four times higher in 2016 than last year, with a growing number of ransom-seeking...