Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

On January 18, 2019, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued Circular Letter 2019-1 (the Circular Letter), addressing insurers’ use of external consumer data and information sources in underwriting for life insurance. Unlawful Discrimination.

Insurance 68

Insurance Financial Services Compliance Retail 68

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Elsewhere, we assess data breaches at a cancer research facility and the US retailer Bed Bath & Beyond. As a result, the personal data of 244,850 patients was compromised – which likely includes patients’ names and numbers, but protected health information such as dates of birth and health insurance numbers might also be affected.

Phishing 115

Phishing Retail Data breaches Insurance 115

erwin

APRIL 11, 2019

Some industries, such as healthcare and financial services, have been subject to stringent data regulations for years: GDPR now joins the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS).

GDPR 100

GDPR Compliance e-Discovery Metadata 100

CGI

APRIL 25, 2018

Time for a new definition of the "composite" insurer? Composite insurer table. In the UK we rightly take pride in the fact that our ‘local’ propositions have played a significant role in the global development of what we now commonly call ‘Insurance’, but is that all about to change? . p.butler@cgi.com. Wed, 04/25/2018 - 09:26.

Insurance 40

Insurance Retail Marketing IT 40

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In Florida and California, where hurricanes and wildfires respectively have become more rampant, some insurance providers are choosing to stop servicing these regions entirely. In retail, for example, use future flood risk predictions to inform store location planning, raw material procurement, and inventory supply chain logistics.

Energy and Utilities 85

Energy and Utilities Insurance Risk Retail 85

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

There are dozens of private companies that specialize in providing consumer credit reports and scores to specific industries, including real estate brokers, landlords, insurers, debt buyers, employers, banks, casinos and retail stores. citizens. In other cases, it’s trivial for anyone to sign up for these services.

Access 242

Access Security Military Retail 242

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 26, 2019

Pick any company in any vertical – financial services, government, defense, manufacturing, insurance, healthcare, retailing, travel and hospitality – and you’ll find employees, partners, third-party suppliers and customers all demanding remote access to an expanding menu of apps — using their smartphones and laptops.

Security 145

Security Digital transformation Financial Services Risk 145

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

If you complete the full Fluvastatin prescription, then we’ll reduce your monthly healthcare insurance payment by 5%.”. eBay: One of the world’s most valuable retailer has no inventory. For example, Amazon is vertically integrating the grocery industry with their recent acquisition of Whole Foods.

Artificial Intelligence 102

Artificial Intelligence Analytics Customer Experience Big data 102

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 11, 2023

Retail companies, for example, were forced to speed up their digital presence to avoid being totally disrupted. Retail companies, insurance companies, restaurants, and banks, to name a few, and even public sector organizations serving consumers or citizens were forced to adapt.

B2C 87

B2C B2B Retail Insurance 87

ChiefTech

JANUARY 30, 2013

Self-service checkouts in supermarkets and other retails shop fronts are fascinating on so many levels - from their design to the ethical dilemma of replacing people with machines. Preference for self-service checkouts may be both specific to the type of retail store and also how the technology is deployed.

Retail 74

Retail IT Financial Services Insurance 74

ChiefTech

OCTOBER 14, 2008

The IBF list the following examples of hard-to-reach staff: factory workers retail staff field engineers building inspectors consultants sales teams flight and rail workers catering staff building inspectors call centre representatives insurance assessors.

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Mining Retail Records Management 40

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

It’s worth noting that there’s no reason a legitimate retailer would need that last one — the skeleton key to your identity — to process a purchase.). Shop at reputable and recognizable retailers. If you’re shopping at a retailer that is new to you, research the company’s standing on the Better Business Bureau website.

Retail 97

Retail e-Delivery Passwords Phishing 97

John Battelle's Searchblog

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Most of our artifacts are well-known to any student of today’s digital landscape, but all are still relatively early in their adoption curve: Google’s Glass, autonomous vehicles, or 3D printers, for example. In time the banner as we know it will most likely fade away, but its place in history is certain.

Retail 112

Retail Insurance Data structuring IT 112

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 21, 2016

The very acronym evokes head scratches and sighs of angst and frustration among many lawyers in the retail industry. But what is it and why has virtually every retailer been hit with a TCCWNA class action demand letter or lawsuit in the past few months? You have probably heard about it. You may have even been warned about it.

Retail 40

Retail Compliance Insurance Risk 40

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 14, 2020

Hudson: We have about 400 customers worldwide: big banks, big airlines, airplane manufacturers, big payment card companies, big health care insurers, big retailers. the Equifax breach is a very real example. The study looked at firmographics and technographics and factored in actual events.

Digital transformation 138

Digital transformation Passwords Retail IoT 138

Reltio

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

For example, what if your customer opted out of receiving communications from from a particular channel, but another team is not aware of that? Our innovative customers span different industries like life sciences, financial services and insurance, healthcare, CPG, apparel, retail, travel and hospitality and high tech.

Customer Experience 72

Customer Experience MDM Retail Data science 72

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 14, 2024

For example, nearly half (49%) of those surveyed said they use five or more key management systems, running the risk of gaps in management and configuration inviting criminals to exploit them. These organizations must contend with sophisticated threats and challenges in banking, insurance, investment banking, or securities.

Financial Services 62

Financial Services Cloud Compliance Authentication 62

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Cyber insurance has in some regions encouraged victims to pay as it is cheaper than remediation in some cases. The retail and hospitality industries will continue to have their POS equipment targeted. Ransomware will continue to increase. However, organisations as a whole will be targeted rather than individual machines.

Security 98

Security IoT Phishing Ransomware 98

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected. MCNA Insurance later confirmed that 8,923,662 people were affected in the incident and said the breach was a result of a ransomware attack.

Data breaches 118

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 118

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

APRIL 4, 2018

For example, digital renders distribution intermediaries obsolete (with limitless choice and price transparency). Think about how Amazon’s market capitalization towers above that of other retailers, or how the iPhone regularly captures over 90 percent of smartphone industry profits.) Let’s walk through an example.

Digital transformation 98

Digital transformation Big data Marketing Artificial Intelligence 98

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, Amazon reminds customers to reorder their most often-purchased products, and shows them related products or suggestions. For example, a supply-chain function can use algorithms to predict future needs and the time products need to be shipped for timely arrival. Routine questions from staff can be quickly answered using AI.

Retail 82

Retail Artificial Intelligence Unstructured data Insurance 82

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2022 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) August 9–13, 2022. The Privacy Working Group has been reviewing state insurance privacy protections regarding the collection, ownership, use, and disclosure of information gathered in connection with insurance transactions.

Insurance 78

Insurance Paper Privacy Risk 78

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Unlike an attack on retailers, for example, victims have no alternative when systems are down. According to a report from the insurance broker Gallagher , 49% of local councils have been attacked since the start of 2017 and 37% were attacked in the first half of 2019 alone.

Ransomware 85

Ransomware Phishing Retail Insurance 85

Collibra

MARCH 4, 2020

Insurance provider: This company appointed a Chief Data Officer and a Chief Analytics Officer a few years ago, both reporting directly to the CEO. One example: The company now offers insurance packages specifically based on driving patterns automatically tracked by the in-car IOT device.

Marketing 105

Marketing Insurance Analytics Digital transformation 105

IT Governance

JULY 5, 2022

It added: “We are working with local law enforcement, GEMA, GBI, and insurance officials to recover the funds. The next most frequent targets were software-as-a-service and webmail providers (20.5%) and e-commerce sites and retail stores (14.6%). It found that 23.6% of all incidents affected organisations that provide such services.

Phishing 115

Phishing e-Delivery Retail Insurance 115

erwin

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

For example, one erwin DI customer has experienced a steep improvement in productivity – more than 85 percent – because manually intensive and complex coding efforts have been automated and 70+ percent because of seamless access to and visibility of all metadata, including end-to-end lineage. Greater productivity & reduced costs.

Metadata 110

Metadata Digital transformation Government Healthcare 110

Collibra

APRIL 3, 2019

The Internet-of-Things has the potential to transform a range of industries – from automotive and agriculture through to healthcare, home appliances and insurance services. For example, data collected by wearable health-tracking devices has become of increasing importance and value to providers of life and medical insurance.

IoT 56

IoT Agriculture Digital transformation Energy and Utilities 56

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Data sprawl Airports handle the identity records of a highly diverse population of employees, including hospitality, retail, security, and maintenance staff. For example, implementing multifactor authentication (MFA) through mobile authenticator apps is impossible in airport areas where smartphones are prohibited.

Cybersecurity 87

Cybersecurity Authentication Access Compliance 87

Reltio

JUNE 12, 2020

1-2 Previous Roles & Companies: Worked as a consultant with general insurers, Lloyd’s market firms, brokers and reinsurers, including Beazley Group and RSA. Summary: Charles specializes in data governance, data quality and data strategy for the insurance industry. Company: DataZed. Years in Position: Over 10 years.

Insurance 52

Insurance Customer Experience B2B MDM 52

Adam Levin

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Whether you invest only as much as can be insured, or you use different financial managers with unique areas of expertise, your goal is to maximize your capital. As a retailer, Amazon is already in the business of providing a portal to consumers looking to buy, where products vie for attention and commerce happens.

Retail 61

Retail Privacy Insurance GDPR 61

Reltio

MARCH 19, 2019

For example, you can’t directly transfer to a new person the value of what you learn when a project hasn’t gone well. “ We are seeing rates of change in what’s out there both in terms of tech but also how businesses operate and the types of business coming to market for example the gig economy.

MDM 75

MDM Retail IT Government 75

Reltio

JULY 2, 2019

One example is a project I did at Boots who are famous for 3-for-2 promotions. We had one which is a good example of something I really believe in which is that you need to get out into the stores and not just sit in front of a computer. What do you think are the essential skills to be a good analyst? “I

Analytics 58

Analytics Insurance Artificial Intelligence Data science 58

Rocket Software

JUNE 6, 2022

For instance, retailers, manufacturers, insurers, healthcare providers, and transportation companies use EDI daily to communicate critical business information with trading partners, customers, and electronic marketplaces. For example, when you flip the switch to get started, you need it to turn on automatically. .

e-Delivery 78

e-Delivery Communications Retail Insurance 78

Rocket Software

MARCH 11, 2022

According to research by Aberdeen, the industries with the strongest need for terminal emulation are business services (accounting, HR and consulting, for example), manufacturing, retail, education, healthcare, finance and insurance. When employee experiences are improved, customer experiences benefit as a result.

Retail 52

Retail Manufacturing Compliance Access 52

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2019

The findings are the result of a discussion between 175 organisation, aiming to address security concerns in the fund and investment management, insurance, retail banking, and retail investment and lending sectors. What should financial organisations be doing?

Retail 52

Retail Risk Education Financial Services 52

Reltio

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For example, if you’re tracking customer information, your point-of-sale system might be a data source, while the spreadsheet where you store it is the database. For example, financial information from a government agency might be publicly available, while the same kind of data from a hospital is often highly sensitive.

MDM 52

MDM Analytics Retail Marketing 52

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2009

The FTC appears to interpret this definition to encompass entities that may have little or no involvement in credit decisions, such as retailers that accept credit card applications for forwarding to credit card companies. Second, the guide sets out an expansive view of “covered accounts.” by processing credit applications.”

Compliance 40

Compliance Retail Insurance Manufacturing 40