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Study: Cyber Resilience Overestimation Leads to Business Continuity Issues, Ransom Payments
New research commissioned by Cohesity, an AI-powered data security firm, reveals organizations overestimate their cyber resilience capabilities and maturity, leading to significant business ...
California Allows Chinese Robotaxi Firm WeRide to Test With Passengers
China-based autonomous driving startup WeRide has received approval from California to test its driverless vehicles with passengers, according to a permit from the state's utility regulator. The move ...
Fewer High Tide Days Predicted Through April 2025
After record-breaking coastal flooding, NOAA scientists predict La Nina could slightly reduce the number of flood days across the U.S. NOAA's 2024-25 Annual High Tide Flooding Outlook documents ...
Report: Battery EV Collision Claims Continue to Rise Despite Sales Slowdown
Claims frequency for repairable battery electric vehicles jumped 45 percent in the U.S. and 39 percent in Canada year-over-year while increasing more gradually for hybrids, a new report by Mitchell, ...
Ruling Bars Insurers From Pursuing Defendants in $4B Maui Wildfire Settlement
A Maui judge's ruling Tuesday resolves a critical roadblock to finalizing a $4 billion wildfire settlement: Insurance companies who have paid out more than $2 billion in claims can seek reimbursement ...
Report: Majority of Homes Damaged by Hurricane Debby Outside FEMA Flood Zones
A new report by climate risk analysis company First Street provides preliminary insights into the impact of Hurricane Debby, measuring the extent of flooding, insurance coverage gaps and damage ...
CoreLogic: 2.6M U.S. Homes at Moderate to High Wildfire Risk
Changing weather patterns and extreme weather are factors leading to more frequent wildfires. New analysis indicates more than 2.6 million homes across 14 states are at moderate to very high risk of ...
U.S. Manufacturers Face Soaring Property Insurance Costs
James Kirsh expects the cost of the property and casualty insurance for his family-owned foundry in Wisconsin that makes cast iron parts for tractors and other equipment to at least double when it's ...