2022 Agency Universe Study – Technology Summary
2022 was a big year of research as the Big I executed the Future One Agency Universe Study, Best Practices Study, and Market Share Report. These are lengthy studies that…
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2018 Agency Universe Study – Technology Summary
The Agency Universe Study (‘AUS’) is a product of Future One, a cooperative effort of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA) and independent agency companies. The AUS…
2020 Agency Universe Study – Technology Summary
The 2020 Agency Universe Study – also known as the ‘AUS’ – was recently released as a collaboration between the Big ‘I’ and leading independent agency companies. This biennial study…
ACT ‘Agency Cybersecurity Policy’ Template
The ACT Security Issues work group, in conjunction with IIABA created this sample cybersecurity policy to help agencies easily comply with the requirement to have a cybersecurity policy in place.…
Privacy Provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act & Their Impact on Independent Agents
In 2016, Big I General Counsel did an in-depth review of the GLB Act and provided significant insights on the data security, carrier contract, and overall information security implications of…
Internet of Things: Life and Health
Life & Health Insurance Impacts For both Life and Health sectors, IoT and wearable biosensors offer the potential to provide more information offer better insights, improved efficacy and preferable outcomes…
Internet of Things: Commercial Lines
Commercial Insurance Impacts: The impacts of IoT on commercial insurance can be as varied as the many types of businesses that purchase commercial insurance. All businesses, including insurance carriers…
Internet of Things: Personal Lines
Personal Insurance Impacts: The impacts of IoT on personal insurance are starting to and will continue to affect how independent agents will process insurance, how consumers will purchase as well…
Internet of Things – Deep Dive
The Internet of Things (IoT) is broad in scope and pervasive in its nature. It isn’t one technology, but a combination of technologies that provide information, access and solve problems.…
Artificial Reality/Augmented Reality/Mixed Reality
Industry Maturity Index: ‘Now’, and ‘Short-term’(1-2 years) Why this is important? This is a quickly evolving trend that is in its infancy but has the potential to revolutionize the way…
