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90% of U.S. businesses experienced hacking incidents in the last year: HSB cyber study

May 18, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Nine out of ten businesses in the United States have experienced at least one hacking incident in the past year, according to a survey released on Tuesday by The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB), part of Munich

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Worldwide IoT security spending to reach US$348 million in 2016, up 23.7% from 2015: Gartner

April 26, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Worldwide spending on security related to the Internet of Things (IoT) will reach US$348 million in 2016, a 23.7% increase from 2015 spending of US$281.5 million, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company based in

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Half of CEOs worldwide expect substantial digital transformation, Gartner survey finds

April 21, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Half of CEOs worldwide expect their industries to be “substantially or unrecognizable transformed” by digital change, according to a survey released on Wednesday by Stamford, Conn.-based information technology research and advisory company Gartner Inc. The 2016 CEO Survey: The Year

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Global insurance telematics market expected to grow to US$2.21 billion in 2020 from US$857.2 million in 2015

April 5, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

The global insurance telematics market size is expected to grow from US$857.2 million in 2015 to US$2.21 billion in 2020, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.9%, according to a report by ReportLinker, a market research technology company

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Technology playing ever larger role in U.S. specialty lines carriers’ ability to attract and retain clients: Novarica

March 30, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Specialty lines in the United States continue to be hypercompetitive, with technology playing an ever larger role in insurers’ ability to attract, retain and serve clients and brokers (agents) profitably, according to a new report from Novarica. The Business and