Technology & Analytics
Hacker Shows Off a Way to Unlock Tesla Models, Start Cars
Tesla Inc. customers might love the carmakers' nifty keyless entry system, but one cybersecurity researcher has demonstrated how the same technology could allow thieves to drive off with certain ...
U.S. Cities Reconsider Facial Recognition as Crime Rises
Facial recognition is making a comeback in the United States as bans to thwart the technology and curb racial bias in policing come under threat amid a surge in crime and increased lobbying from ...
Vehicles With Assisted Driving Systems Struggle With Collision Tests: AAA
Assisted driving systems installed in Tesla Inc., Hyundai Motor Co and Subaru Corp vehicles failed to avoid head-on collisions in testing done by AAA, though Tesla's Autopilot system did slow the ...
How Telematics-Driven Context Can Help Price Insurance and Reduce Auto Crash Risk
Insurance pricing is an imperfect process. It's been gradually refined over countless iterations of product revisions through hundreds of thousands of regulatory filings. Insurers have used different ...
Are APIs the Golden Ticket to Seamless Connectivity in Insurance?
The agent portal used to be the epitome of a great tech-enabled relationship between carriers and agents. But then things started to change. Customers are looking for a more seamless experience, and ...
The Insurance Data War: How Old and New School Can Live in Harmony
Old school vs. new school. Every so often, a debate echoes down the corridor of time as the disrupters of the status quo burst on the scene with novel ways of doing things, while the established ...
‘Zero-Day’ Hacks Hit Record in 2021, Google Researchers Say
After a year dominated by high-profile ransomware attacks and supply chain compromises, researchers from Alphabet Inc.'s Google have identified another ignominious cyber milepost for 2021: a record ...
How Carriers Are Reimagining Claims Management
With advances in technology comes a skyrocketing quantity of data, and frontline claims operators are struggling to keep up. For insurance executives, the problems that ricochet from this data ...