Fraudsters beware. Seems it's not just lie detectors and ex-coppers they have to watch out for, but any manner of weird and wonderful fraud detection technologies.
The latest madcap scheme to come to Backchat's attention is fraud detection through handwriting.
Does this boil down to spotting sweaty palm prints on claim forms as potential criminals labour over their lies?
Or is spiky handwriting the giveaway? Who knows, but Backchat is very keen to hear from fraud managers about other nutty notions on fraud detection.
The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.
