Insurance stories - Page 4
OutSystems Developer Cloud earns SOC 2 attestation for security
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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martech
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low-code
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data privacy
OutSystems secures SOC 2 attestation for its Developer Cloud, ensuring heightened security for mission-critical applications across highly regulated industries.
Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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ai
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edge ai
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government
Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
EsseVault expands into professional services with EssePro platform
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
New Zealand's EsseVault ventures into professional services with EssePro, a platform poised to revolutionise customer interactions in law and insurance sectors.
NP Digital acquires SearchGuru to bolster APAC market presence
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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martech
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digital marketing
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dhl
NP Digital is set to acquire SearchGuru, boosting its APAC presence and enhancing service offerings. This move adds 120 marketers to NP’s 270-strong team.
Endava accelerates Australian growth with key acquisitions
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Endava restructures leadership and strategy post-acquisition of Mudbath and DEK Technologies, enhancing its Australian capabilities for significant digital transformation growth.
Momentum Life enhances quality assurance with AI bot QBOT
Thu, 30th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Momentum Life has launched QBOT, an AI-powered quality assurance bot by Quanton, to enhance compliance and customer service.
The three trends supporting fintech growth in Australia
Thu, 30th May 2024
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smartphones
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data analytics
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fintech
Australia’s fintech sector, powered by innovation, technology, and government backing, has surged from AUD $250 million in 2015 to AUD $45 billion in 2023.
Ansvar partners with Interactive to modernise tech & boost security
Thu, 30th May 2024
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data protection
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it training
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hcm
Ansvar teams up with Interactive to modernise their tech stack and bolster security measures, driving enhanced risk management and regulatory compliance.
Zurich & UTS AI partnership transforms underwriting process
Mon, 27th May 2024
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ai
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ai models
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collaboration
Zurich and UTS have developed AI models to streamline life insurance underwriting, significantly cutting the time for decisions on mental health disclosures from 22 days to instant approvals.
Generative AI could boost Asia-Pacific economy by $4.5 trillion
Fri, 24th May 2024
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genai
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productivity
New Accenture research suggests responsible AI adoption could boost APAC's economy by $4.5 trillion in 15 years, elevating GDP growth by 0.7 percentage points annually.
Generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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genai
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productivity
New research by Accenture shows generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion by 2038, adding 0.75% to annual GDP growth.
Discovermarket partners with Globe to launch cyber insurance in Philippines
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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insurance
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cybercrime
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insurtech
Discovermarket partners with Globe to launch CyberInsurance in the Philippines, offering protection against online identity theft and fraud as cybercrime surges.
Cyber attacks impact 60% of mid-sized Australian businesses
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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genai
A MYOB survey reveals that three in five mid-sized Australian businesses have faced cyber attacks, with the highest rates in finance and insurance sectors.
Dragos forges key partnerships to enhance OT cybersecurity
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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dr
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Dragos partners with top insurance, brokerage, and legal firms to bolster OT cybersecurity, creating a unified incident response framework against cyber hazards.
Australia leads Asia Pacific in AI innovation & growth
Tue, 21st May 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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edge ai
Australia’s AI innovation surpasses Asia Pacific, buoyed by strong tech infrastructure and initiatives like the brain-scale supercomputer DeepSouth.
Unified communications market to expand to USD $187.6 billion by 2031
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
New research reveals the global unified communications market will soar from USD $48.1B in 2021 to USD $187.6B by 2031, driven by digital transformation and remote work trends.
NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection
Fri, 17th May 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
NormCyber earns prestigious Microsoft Threat Protection specialisation, demonstrating its expertise in deploying advanced cyber security solutions and solidifying its status as a top-tier Microsoft Security Solutions Partner.
Guidewire study reveals customer attitudes to AI in insurance
Wed, 15th May 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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email
Guidewire's latest study reveals varied customer opinions on the insurance industry, highlighting the impact of personal experiences, tech advances, and diversity.
Singapore's manufacturing sector most prone to cyber attacks
Thu, 9th May 2024
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ransomware
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ai
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insurance
Singapore's manufacturing industry outpaces financial services as the most targeted sector in cyber attacks, according to a 2024 Ensign InfoSecurity report.
Wakam launches UK subsidiary with FCA & PRA approval
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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insurance
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insurtech
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fca
Insurer Wakam launches its UK subsidiary, Wakam UK Limited, signalling a major expansion feat in the heavily regulated market.