All Data articles
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IT Interview
Etrading Q&A: QBE improves quote functionality to aid brokers buying cyber insurance
Insurance Times speaks to QBE’s etrade development manager, Corinne Pringle, on the latest developments in the QBE FastFlow extranet platform
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Reports
The Digital Broker Report: From disruption to collaboration
The digital broker report reveals the insights found from the Insurance Times digital transformation survey and discusses key topics with industry experts
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News
FCA boss outlines expectations on insurer use of Big Data
Andrew Bailey says there should be some limits to its use
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News
Industry must improve fraud data sharing to keep up in digital age
Experts says industry needs to start now to educate millennnials about insurance fraud
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News
Expert View: Joined up thinking needed on data
Kirstin duffield, managing director, Morning data, looks at how to get the best from data
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News
Yahoo cyber attack ‘largest data breach to date’
500 million users’ data including names, addresses and passwords have been stolen in Yahoo cyber attack
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News
Some brokers online in latest SSP update
Software house has started contacting firms whose systems are becoming available
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News
Industry must ‘look past the hype’ of blockchain
PwC UK insurance leader Jonathan Howe says technology will not be the best solution for all insurance processes
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News
Markerstudy buys telematics broker Drivology
Insurance and broking group Markerstudy has bought app-based telematics broker Drivology. The acquisition will add over 6,000 policyholders to Markerstudy’s retail division. Drivology specialises in smartphone app-based car insurance. The company’s app monitors how safe a driver is to determine motor insurance premiums. The app determines ...
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News
Fine firms for failing to report data breaches - MPs
MPs are calling for tougher rules that could force companies to report cyber attacks. The Culture, Media and Sport select committee said in a report yesterday that the regulator should have a “robust system of escalating fines” for those failing to report security breaches, the Financial ...
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News
PwC and Z/Yen launch global study into benefits of blockchain
PwC and blockchain consultancy Z/Yen are collaborating on research to identify the potential benefits of mutually distributed ledger (MDL) technology for wholesale insurance. The global research report will be published in July alongside a prototype proof of concept being developed by PwC at its blockchain research ...
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News
Telematics data helps uncover £500,000 fraud – Insurethebox
Insurance fraud cases worth £500,000 have been uncovered by telematics underwriting agency Insurethebox using data collected from black boxes inside cars. The firm said it had used the data to disprove 31 claims, involving seven accidents over five months, and taken the drivers to court. In one example, the claimant ...
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News
Airmic 2016: Cyber is biggest risk for insurance buyers
Cyber has ranked as the biggest area of concern for risk managers, according to a survey of Airmic members. The three areas of risk that gave members the most worry were cyber causing business interruption - cited by 45.5% of members as a top-three concern, cyber ...
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News
Insurer 50: Regulatory oversight weighs heavily
Solvency II has finally come into force, but now insurers face Pillar III reporting challlenges, and some insurers feel current level of regulation is making it hard for UK-based insurers to compete
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News
Aviva gathers cast of celebrities to promote safer driving
Aviva has teamed up with Channel 4 and celebrities including rap star Tinchy Stryder and entertainers the Chuckle Brothers (pictured) for a series of short videos promoting safer driving. Also starring in the videos are Made in Chelsea’s Louise Thompson, musician Martin Kemp, Radio 1’s Chris ...
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News
Expert View: Process automation is the new team player
Accenture managing director, general insurance, Hammad Rafique on how robotics could help free the industry from repetitive back office tasks, with cost benefits
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Agenda
Analysis: Turning data into digital gold
Data and analytics are key to the future of companies working in the insurance sector. The connected car and home and wearable devices offer a technological edge to insurers
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Agenda
Analysis: How technology is taking the pain out of claims
FCA review found SMEs felt the claims process was complex and confusing Now, drones, smartphone apps and even 3D printers are helping to smooth the claims process