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Empty Shelves, Broken Hearts

In this fictional scenario, a fast-growing beverage company’s dream acquisition turns into a nightmare when a cyber attack cripples its operations and exposes the devastating consequences of an untested business continuity plan.

Risk Scenarios

Ensuring Access: The Imperative in Preventing Medical Deserts

The adverse effects of insufficient access to medical resources and facilities present a very real concern for communities and individuals alike.

Professional Liability

The Institutes Introduces a New Designation to Meet Insurance Operations Challenges

The Associate in Insurance Operations desigation equips both internal operations teams and outsourcing partners with the skills needed to drive consistency, efficiency, and service excellence.

Insurance Designations

Bridge Collapses, Labor Shortages, and Rising Costs: The Insurance Battle Behind Public Projects

Supporting public entity infrastructure may seem like a tall task, but insurers and brokers can play a vital role in moving mega projects forward.

Public Sector

Innovative Wearable Technology Partnership Transforms Workplace Safety at Food Bank

A five-year partnership between Nationwide Insurance and KINETIC Technology is helping reduce workplace injuries through wearable sensors, with the Mid-Ohio Food Collective serving as a successful implementation case study that demonstrates how smart technology can improve worker safety in physically demanding environments.

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Editors' Picks

From Comorbidities to Catastrophes: Breaking Down Complex Claims for Older Workers

Wide-Ranging Risks

Swiss Re's Will Porter Discusses Promising International Program Business Opportunities

The Cyber Talent Crunch Impacts Us All

Why Embracing Technology and Staying on Top of Claims Trends Can Help Beleaguered Commercial Auto Insureds

The Critical Role of Forensic Accountants in Cyber Insurance Claims

6 Questions for NormanMax CEO Brad Meier

Building Towers and Character

Empty Shelves, Broken Hearts

Ensuring Access: The Imperative in Preventing Medical Deserts

The Institutes Introduces a New Designation to Meet Insurance Operations Challenges

Bridge Collapses, Labor Shortages, and Rising Costs: The Insurance Battle Behind Public Projects

Innovative Wearable Technology Partnership Transforms Workplace Safety at Food Bank

The Pressing Need for Small Business Risk Management and Risk Transfer

Predict & Prevent® Podcast Episode 18: Wearable Allies: Transforming Workplace Safety

When the Insurance Department Comes Knocking: How Producers Should Respond to Consumer Complaint Inquiries

Post-breach Learnings Lead to Cyber Risk Resilience

News For Aug. 11th

1. Federal Lawsuit Damages Hit Record Highs as 'Social Inflation' Claims Gain Data Support

2. Catastrophe Bond Market Surges to Near-Record Heights Despite Natural Disaster Impact

3. Securities Class Action Lawsuits Surge in AI and Crypto Cases, Driving Market Cap Losses to Record Highs

4. Captive Insurers Save Owners Billions Even As Hard Market Abates

5. Insurance Agency M&A Market Settles Into New Normal as Consolidation Accelerates

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People on the Move

Peter Cordell Named Head of North America Casualty at Dale Underwriting Partners

Josh Pillion Appointed U.S. National Distribution Manager for Everest Insurance

Yuna Nordeen Appointed as SVP and U.S. Growth Leader for NFP's Construction and Infrastructure Group

James C. Riviezzo Appointed as Head of North American Distribution and Strategy at Resilience

Glen Browne Appointed Global Head of Accident and Health at AIG

Jill Beggs Promoted to Executive Vice President and CEO of Reinsurance at Everest

Editors' Picks

The Very Real Benefits of an In-Person Vermont Captive Board Meeting

Trucordia's Felix Morgan on Tackling Customer Pain Points in Today's Market

On the Record with John Dempsey of Insight Risk Technologies

No, Really: Insurance Could Lead the Charge in Curbing Gun Violence

Workers' Comp Forum

Limb Replacement’s New Dawn

Pennsylvania Court Affirms Workers' Comp Eligibility for Nurse Terminated Over Vaccine Refusal

Assessing Future Medical Costs in Catastrophic Injuries

Business Stressors Move the Workers’ Compensation Needle

From Trauma to Recovery: Identifying Psychological Trauma in a Workers’ Compensation Case

3 Vital Reminders for Complex Workplace Injury Claims

Risk Insiders

Financial Impact of Extreme Weather Highlights the Need for Risk Mitigation

From Data Silos to Shared Insights: Transforming AI Risk Management

AI Is Reshaping Work, Agility and Growth in Insurance

Assessing Future Medical Costs in Catastrophic Injuries

From Trauma to Recovery: Identifying Psychological Trauma in a Workers’ Compensation Case

Where You Start Doesn’t Define Where You Finish: Forging Space in Insurance for Non-Traditional Talent

Critical Risks

Financial Impact of Extreme Weather Highlights the Need for Risk Mitigation

When Prayers Aren’t Enough: Why Insurers Are Turning to AI to Stop the Next Mass Shooting

Navigating the Storm: Effective Strategies for Natural Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

​Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Essential Cargo Insurance Insights for U.S. Importers

IoT Sensors and Advanced Forecasting: The Future of Protecting Your Business from Extreme Weather

Building an Effective Defense Against Nuclear Verdicts: Key Strategies for 2025

The Insurance Industry

AI Is Reshaping Work, Agility and Growth in Insurance

Opinion | Brilliant Decency

Where You Start Doesn’t Define Where You Finish: Forging Space in Insurance for Non-Traditional Talent

From Wildfires to Litigation, Reinsurers Face a New Era of Risk and Opportunity

Introducing the 2025 Risk All Stars

Crypto Insurance Gap Reveals $3.31 Trillion Market Opportunity

Claims & The Law

Federal Lawsuit Damages Hit Record Highs as 'Social Inflation' Claims Gain Data Support

Global Insured Catastrophe Losses Hit $100 Billion in First Half of 2025

Reducing Workers’ Comp Costs Through Care-First Strategies

Global Insurance Growth Set to Slow to 2% in 2025 as US Tariffs Reshape Market Dynamics

Insurance Fraud Reaches Billions as Traditional Detection Methods Miss Majority of Clues

Medical Stop Loss Claims Trends: Million-Dollar Cases Double as Cancer Remains Dominant

The Risk Profession

From Lifeguard to Chief Risk Officer: RIMS 2025 President Kristen Peed Shares Her Journey in Risk Management

Penn State's Jared Wise on Risk Management in Higher Education and Cyber's Impact on the Industry

Kansas State University's Elliott Young on His Journey into Higher Education Risk Management

For Risk Manager LaToya Lee, Keeping People Safe Is a Source of Fulfillment

Chevron Corporation's Kevin Jones Shares His Perspective of the Risk Management Profession

Nevada's Adria White on Her Time in Public Sector Risk Management and How Community Makes Better Risk Managers of Everyone

Sector Focus

Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Essential Cargo Insurance Insights for U.S. Importers