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Emerging Risk

Adas Visual

7/30/2018 - 5 min read

Interview: Into the future with ADAS and vehicle autonomy

Andrew Blancher, director of commercial auto product development at ISO, recently interviewed David Zuby, executive vice president and chief research officer at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, on an array of issues surrounding advanced driver-assistance systems(ADAS) and vehicle autonomy. Here’s the first portion of their conversation.

Gdpr

7/16/2018 - 4 min read

Can insurance mitigate GDPR-related risk?

In the wake of the implementation of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), businesses worldwide are developing policies and processes to address compliance. Organizations might also consider asking: Can insurance help my U.S. business avoid the risks associated with this new regulation?

Suspicious Meat

6/27/2018 - 4 min read

When is meat actually 'meat'?

For meat lovers, the Fourth of July has historically been a perfect excuse to throw some steaks on the backyard grill. And those steaks usually come from actual cattle. But these days, efforts are under way to develop so-called "cultured meat" – that is, meat grown in a laboratory

Block Chain

6/19/2018 - 5 min read

Blockchain security scrutinized

Blockchain technology has been getting a lot of attention recently, beyond just its role as the technology underlying “virtual currencies” like Bitcoin. Some have enthusiastically claimed that blockchains have the potential to help streamline insurer operations and improve data security—but, as with many new technologies, it’s also being met with skepticism.

Data Governance

5/3/2018 - 4 min read

Ethics and data: Value in mature governance

Data can have many positive applications, but there can also be many risks with increased data dependency. Responsible data stewardship is critical.

Cyber

4/23/2018 - 2 min read

All about timing: The importance of discovery triggers in cyber insurance

ISO’s commercial cyber insurance program includes a unique feature: a discovery trigger applicable to first- and third-party insuring agreements.

Distracted Driving Autonomous Vehicle

4/16/2018 - 5 min read

Self-driving cars no cure for distracted driving

Data from recently reported fatal crashes involving semi- and fully autonomous vehicles suggests that the “self-driving” cars now on the road may represent distracted driving in a new and more dangerous form.

Cyber Risk Intensifies

4/6/2018 - 2 min read

ISO survey: Data breach risk is top of mind for many insurers

It seems not a day goes by without a cyber breach reported somewhere around the globe. Insurers are thinking about cybersecurity too, if the past five ISO Emerging Issues Bracket results are any indication.

Model Ready Data Article Image

3/30/2018 - 2 min read

Finding the opportunity in cyber risk

Awareness of cyber risk and its potential impact is growing. Therein lies an opportunity for commercial insurers, according to a recently released Verisk white paper.

Equifax Data Breach

3/26/2018 - 2 min read

Data breach tops Emerging Issues Bracket

What emerging risks most concern insurers? This year, data breaches topped ISO's Emerging Issues Bracket.

Verisk Cybersecurity

2/16/2018 - 3 min read

Cyber incidents top list of business risks on the new Allianz Risk Barometer

Last month, Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty published its seventh annual risk barometer, a look at the top business risks in the eyes of risk managers globally.

Iso Emerging Issues Marijuana Series

2/13/2018 - 1 min read

From seed to smoke: Risks across the marijuana supply chain

Read all of the articles in the Visualize series, From Seed to smoke: Risks across the marijuana supply chain, by Lucian McMahon, CPCU, ARM-E, AU-M, product development specialist with the ISO Emerging Issues team.

Conflicting Federal And State Marijuana Laws

2/13/2018 - 5 min read

From seed to smoke: Legal haziness of marijuana

Marijuana is currently listed as a Schedule I drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act of 1970 (CSA), which defines Schedule I as drugs “with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” Meanwhile, some states permit some uses, resulting in a conflict.

Iso E Learning

12/7/2017 - 2 min read

ISO Education releases 30 e-learning courses in first year

More than a year has passed since ISO Education, an online learning platform, went live. To date, more than 30 new courses have been released that offer training on a wide range of ISO products. And in that time, more than 3,000 people have enrolled in ISO Education courses.

Medical Marijuana In Workplace

11/28/2017 - 5 min read

From seed to smoke: Working under the influence

We discuss some considerations related to marijuana use and employment-related issues, including workers’ compensation.

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