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How Social Engineering Took a Bottle Manufacturer From an Upward Swing to a Downward Spiral

In this fictive scenario, a cyber blunder leads one manufacturer into a $5 million hole.

Risk Scenarios

Welcome to the Motel California: A Broker’s Role in Housing the Homeless

How Aon broker Kyle Powell helped a California municipality get the resources necessary to convert old motels into homeless shelters.

Public Sector

Student Mental Health, Abroad Edition. How Higher Ed Can Help Students Navigate Culture Shock

Studying abroad can have a profound impact on a student’s mental health. Both students and their higher ed institutions should ensure they receive adequate preparation and support.

Mental Health in Higher Education Series

Alternatives to the High Cost of Topicals for Pain Management

CorVel has witnessed topical costs rise following the recent drop in opioid prescriptions, and now offers alternatives to manage their expense without impacting care.

CorVel

A Bulwark for Directors and Officers

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance bolsters its Side A coverage after extensive conversations with the brokerage community.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

The Insurance Communicators: 8 Questions for Doug Menelly of WTW

Q&As

E&S Premiums Continue to Grow, but Inflation and Jury Verdicts Are Impacting Attachment Points

Excess/Surplus

Even If the ESG Focus Is Distorted by Political Static, Governance Should Remain Steadfast

ESG

Opinion-pocalypse: British Banks Freeze Accounts in Political Whirlwind

Sept./Oct. 2023 Issue

5 Things For Sept. 26th

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Editors' Picks

BCS Financial's Mehb Khoja Shares the Importance of Mentorship in a Rapidly Changing Industry

3 Economic Forces Putting Strain on Construction, and How Insurers and Insureds Are Responding

Lockdowns Drove New Interest in Fine Art — and Made Shipping It a Brush with Danger

11 Downstream Risks of Accelerating Weather Events

Inflation Is Hitting Consumer Prices Hard. Here’s Why Workers’ Comp Hasn’t Felt It — Yet

Two By Fours, Rivets and Artificial Intelligence. CLM’s Construction Claims Take

On-Demand Webinar — Operationalize Your Enterprise Geospatial Strategy

Early Symptom Evaluation for Musculoskeletal Complaints: How This Tool Is Improving Patient Outcomes and Reducing Claims Costs

How Social Engineering Took a Bottle Manufacturer From an Upward Swing to a Downward Spiral

Welcome to the Motel California: A Broker’s Role in Housing the Homeless

Student Mental Health, Abroad Edition. How Higher Ed Can Help Students Navigate Culture Shock

Alternatives to the High Cost of Topicals for Pain Management

A Bulwark for Directors and Officers

The Insurance Communicators: 8 Questions for Doug Menelly of WTW

E&S Premiums Continue to Grow, but Inflation and Jury Verdicts Are Impacting Attachment Points

Even If the ESG Focus Is Distorted by Political Static, Governance Should Remain Steadfast

Opinion-pocalypse: British Banks Freeze Accounts in Political Whirlwind

5 Things For Sept. 26th

1. 13 Questions for Brian McCarthy, CEO of the eMaxx Assurance Group of Companies

2. From Analysis Paralysis to AI Triumph: A Guide to Picking the Right Vendor

3. Addressing Biopsychosocial Factors Is One Way Workers’ Comp Can Intervene Directly in an Injured Worker’s Recovery

4. On-Demand Webinar — Operationalize Your Enterprise Geospatial Strategy

5. Rising Star Jason Bosley on the Importance of Communication and Team-Building

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Weaknesses in Your Cyberattack Resilience Plans? It Might Be Time for a Tabletop Exercise

4 Key Factors Impacting the U.S. Commercial Property Insurance Markets

The Predict & Prevent™ Podcast Episode 5: Harnessing Data to Better Predict and Prevent Losses

Hey, Claims Team, Nuclear Verdicts Got You Down? Partner with Legal to Get Ahead of Ballooning Costs

Getting Your Property Valuations Spot-on Is More Critical Than Ever. Just Ask Your Reinsurer

Shifting Gears on Mental Health: How Insurance Is Taking a Stance on Protecting Society

Editors' Picks

How AXA XL’s Rose Hall Pioneered a Predict & Prevent Model in Insurance

13 Questions for Aon’s Timothy Fletcher

Introducing the 2023 Risk All Stars

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

Workers' Comp Forum

Tackling the Adjuster Shortage: How CorVel University Is Training the Next Generation of Claims Talent

Claims Professionals Shared War Stories and Advice During a Session at National Comp

How to Keep Your Workplace Safe in the Age of Legal Cannabis

Investigating Every Worker Injury Is a Smart Strategy — But Its Success Depends on Preparedness

Thank You for Making National Comp 2023 a Success!

Addressing Biopsychosocial Factors Is One Way Workers’ Comp Can Intervene Directly in an Injured Worker’s Recovery

Risk Insiders

Rumors of Retail Insurance Brokers’ Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated, But to Remain Indispensable, They Must Embrace Insurtech

From Analysis Paralysis to AI Triumph: A Guide to Picking the Right Vendor

Rising Departures: Addressing the Great Resignation and Its Effects on Workplace Safety

Inflation Is Hitting Consumer Prices Hard. Here’s Why Workers’ Comp Hasn’t Felt It — Yet

Here Are the Questions to Ask About Your PFML Benefits Amid Evolving State Laws

With Underwriting Capacity at a Premium, Clean, Usable Risk Exposure Data Has Never Been More Essential

Critical Risks

Student Mental Health, Abroad Edition. How Higher Ed Can Help Students Navigate Culture Shock

From Liability to Oblivion: The Underinsurance Crisis in the Food Industry

Perspective | Active Shooter Incidents Are Random and Unpredictable. Active Shooter Training Should Be Anything But

Why Every Company Should Have a Parametric Policy

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

Rethinking Student Mental Health: The Need for LGBTQ-Specific Resources

The Insurance Industry

Insistent Collaboration: How Dr. Chang-Jae Shin of Kyobo Life Became an Insurance Hall of Famer by Empowering People

Rumors of Retail Insurance Brokers’ Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated, But to Remain Indispensable, They Must Embrace Insurtech

13 Questions for Brian McCarthy, CEO of the eMaxx Assurance Group of Companies

Welcome to the Motel California: A Broker’s Role in Housing the Homeless

The Cannabis Conundrum: How Federal Policy Hampers Workers’ Comp’s Reimbursement for Medical Use

Bridging the Insurance Talent Gap: How Technology Is Transforming Knowledge Transfer

Claims & The Law

Tackling the Adjuster Shortage: How CorVel University Is Training the Next Generation of Claims Talent

Investigating Every Worker Injury Is a Smart Strategy — But Its Success Depends on Preparedness

Identifying Mental Health Comorbidities Can Be Invaluable in Keeping Injured Worker Recovery On Track

From Hybrid Work to the Great Resignation and Retiring Boomers: Two Workers’ Comp Pros Discuss the Talent Gap and Possible Solutions

Technology for Today’s Workers’ Comp Medical Programs: 8 Attributes to Insist On

The Winning Formula: Claim Scoring and Clinical Pathways for Better Patient Outcomes

The Risk Profession

BCS Financial's Mehb Khoja Shares the Importance of Mentorship in a Rapidly Changing Industry

RIMS Risk Manager of the Year Theresa Severson on Why Outreach to Young Professionals Is Essential for the Industry

Risk Cooperative CEO Andres Franzetti Details the Origins of His Company and How the Pandemic Produced Industry Resiliency

Perspective | Sometimes the Old Accounting Ways Are Best, but Nostalgia Is the Enemy of Progress

University of Pennsylvania's Ben Evans on the Changes and Challenges He's Witnessed in the Risk Management Sphere

RIMS President Jennifer Santiago on Her Initiatives for the Role and Why She's Stayed in the Risk Management Space

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