Cyber Liability
Industry Maturity Index: ‘Now‘ Why this is important: In the past 4-5 years, the news of data breaches, hacks, ransomware, phishing have been pervasive. The potential impact of data breaches…
Resources
Cyber Security Issues for Insurance Agents – Securing Your Agency Wireless Router
With the continued usage of wireless technology, most independent agencies have incorporated wireless routers within their agency. Wireless routers allow computers to connect to the agency network to access information…
Cyber Security Issues for Insurance Agents – Creating a Strong Password
Password creation is becoming something of an art for most insurance agents. With the ever increasing need to update passwords for carrier websites, management systems, rating vendors, banks, and other…
Remote Work Best Practices
Workplace Flexibility and Remote Work Best Practicesby Sharon Emek, CEO & President, Work At Home Vintage Experts (WAHVE) Updated 03/11/20 Modern technology – secure remote connectivity, the Cloud, collaborative software,…
Peer to Peer (P2P)
Industry Maturity Index: Short-term(1-2 years) Why this is important:The ACT Changing Nature of Risk workgroup feels that peer-to-peer insurance has the potential to impact insurance from a number of perspectives,…
Machine Learning
Industry Maturity Index: Now, and near-term Why this is important: Machine Learning has the ability to impact our distribution channel by providing a new way to communicate with prospects and…
Telematics
Industry Maturity Index: This is happening Now Why this is important: The insurance industry is using telematics devices to gather data about the behavior of its customers, whether it is…
Smart Homes & Buildings
Smart Homes and Buildings Industry Maturity Index: This is happening now, will have short term implications in discounts and look for advancement in the long term for risk mitigation. Why…
The Sharing Economy
The Sharing Economy Industry Maturity Index: Now Why this is important: The concept is not new but it has exploded over recent years for peer-to-peer sharing. Business-to-business and business-to-consumer models…
Drones
Drones Industry Maturity Index: Now Why this is important:The ACT Changing Nature of Risk work group feels that use of drones will have a significant impact across the insurance landscape.…
