Emerging Risk
Shining a light on solar panels and homeowners insurance
Demand for green power brings risk considerations for homeowners insurers, as solar panels can sustain storm damage and pose fire hazards.
Three things to know about cryptocurrency and ransomware
As cyberattacks, namely ransomware, increase nationwide, there’s one reason we cannot ignore: the growing prevalence of cryptocurrency.
The emerging risks that some insurance students are focused on
Insurance and risk management students highlighted these emerging risks in a recent collaboration with ISO Emerging Issues.
Understanding risks within Asia Pacific’s growing cyber insurance market
Singular breaches no longer have a strictly local impact as individuals are hyperconnected to the internet in myriad ways, from personal digital devices to appliances and…
Make the most of your data using machine learning
As technology becomes more sophisticated, so does the potential of data. Machine learning is an advanced application of this technology.
Top issues in the 2021 ISO Emerging Issues bracket challenge
The ISO Emerging Issues bracket challenge highlights key issues facing insurers in 2021. Learn which issue took the top spot this year.
Three steps toward maturing cyber insurance risk management
New guidance from the New York Department of Financial Services guidance recommends several steps insurers can take to manage cyber risk more effectively.
The 2021 ISO Emerging Issues bracket challenge is on
Learn about which insurance and risk management issues are topping the 2021 ISO Emerging Issues bracket challenge.
Mathematical models show large decline in U.S. COVID-19 cases by fall
Recent reports about the rapid progress of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine trials have provided hopeful news for the coming year, showing highly effective results against the virus…
How climate change could impact U.S. hurricane risk
Learn how climate change may affect hurricane risk in the United States, specifically damage to residential and commercial properties.
New Verisk report explores health and safety in a world marked by COVID-19
This year's Verisk Perspectives report explores emerging risks, including flash droughts, energy transitions, air pollution, obesity, and civil unrest.
Smarter with ISO: How the ISO Emerging Issues team is nurturing the rising generation of insurance talent
Learn how students studying insurance and risk management are collaborating with the ISO Emerging Issues team.
A record year for civil unrest in the United States
What insurance companies need to know about U.S. civil unrest trends in 2020 and beyond.
From autonomous vehicles to COVID-19, a changing world multiplies risks and opportunities
Drones, autonomous vehicles, legal marijuana, floods, and pandemics are among the developing challenges for the insurance industry discussed during the Verisk Velocity…
Emerging issues: Using the past to illuminate the future
Researching why some risks fade while others mushroom into multi-billion dollar events can help identify and prioritize future threats.