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Fraud Analysis
Online fraud and cyber scams soar during pandemic lockdown but insurance for it 'fairly new'
A spike fraud and cyber scam in cases has exposed a new risk for the cyber insurance market, Insurance Times looks at what the industry is doing to protect vulnerable customers during the pandemic and why some many not be covered if they work remotely
How data is transforming home insurance for a Covid-19 world
New data sources and data enrichment is helping the home insurance market become fit for purpose amid a Covid-19 landscape, where the home is so much more than a place to lay your head
Cyber Focus: Data exfiltration boosts ransomware risks with reputational threats
Brokers need to adopt a proactive role in assessing commercial clients’ digital security as cyber insurance morphs into a hybrid of preventative risk management services and responsive claims investigation to tackle evolving cyber threats
Cyber Focus: How can insurers protect themselves from cyber crime?
Industry experts tell Insurance Times what preventative steps insurers need to take in order to avoid possible data breaches and other cyber attacks where criminals are lured by the honeypot of stored customer data…
ThingCo aims to expand globally after tapping telematics veteran Martin Williams as new COO
With the telematics market making a comeback due to people’s driving behaviour changing over the course of the UK’s lockdown, Martin Williams ThingCo’s new board director and chief operating officer tells Insurance Times why it is the perfect time to roll-out Theo as the insurtech aims to go global
Covid-19 pandemic has created ‘an opportune market for ghost brokers’
Industry experts assemble for Insurance Times’s latest virtual Fraud Charter roundtable, identifying the key fraud trends that have emerged as a result of the coronavirus outbreak
Claims Excellence Awards 2020: Fraud solution finalists outline best-in-class USPs ahead of awards event
Insurance Times speaks to the three finalists within the Fraud Solution of the Year category for this year’s Claims Excellence Awards, getting the low-down on cutting edge fraud technology as well as finding out why achieving the award win would be so important
Financially stressed policyholders are a ‘moral hazard’ leading to increased claims
Insurance Times explores the correlation between policyholders’ financial stress and their propensity to make claims - here, we explain what insurers can do to recognise and aid these vulnerable customers…
Fraud Charter: Lockdown home working increases risk of insider insurance fraud
Industry leaders discussed how to stamp out insider fraud opportunities brought about by remote working at Insurance Times’s virtual roundtable
Fraud Charter: Insurers need to engage with supply chain to avoid fraud temptations
Industry experts are seeing prolonged credit hire periods and fumigation charges within the motor insurance supply chain as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
Fraud Charter: May 2020
etrading Q&A: Commercial risks could fluctuate due to Covid-19 pandemic says SSP
The Briefing: Coronavirus impacts on GI – Is the insurance sector caught in the crossfire of Covid-19 pressures?
Covid-19 boosts opportunistic insurance fraud, says BAE Systems
Could Hastings’ long-term battle plan see fortunes turned this year?
Kennedys launches tool aimed at allowing insurance clients to self-serve claims
Hastings turns to pricing strategies as it seeks more profitable 2020
Claims culture hampers Irish sports clubs from obtaining public liability cover
BAE aims to take the fraud fight to the next level
Brokers reveal biggest challenges to selling cyber cover
Fraud Charter: ‘Help us stamp out bad CMCs’ – FCA’s plea to the industry
Cyber is a reputational disaster waiting to happen - Mactavish CEO
Insurers must re-evaluate underwriting models to survive, says claims manager
Fraud Charter: Prevention is always better than cure
'Expect a major shift in fraud post-reforms,' former IFB boss warns
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Slovenian woman cuts off own hand in insurance fraud attempt
The culprit and her boyfriend were hoping for a €380,000 payout from life and injury insurance policies across five different insurers
Technology & Innovation Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: SBS’s AI bot solution clamps down on fraud and claims exaggeration
There are just eight days to go until the winners for Insurance Times’s Tech & Innovation Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 17 September
Technology & Innovation Awards finalist 2020 Q&A: VisionTrack’s IoT platform overhauling telematics and cutting fraud
There are just nine days to go until the winners for Insurance Times’s Tech & Innovation Awards 2020 will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 17 September
Insurers unveiled 107,000 fraudulent insurance claims in 2019
This equates to a new insurance scam being uncovered every five minutes, totalling around 300 fraudulent claims a day
