The elaborate deepfake video that tricked an employee at a multinational firm into transferring millions of dollars was not a scene from a futuristic thriller; it was a real-world financial heist that exposed the profound new liabilities businesses now face. As artificial intelligence integrates
The immense trust individuals place in insurance agencies, which are custodians of a lifetime's worth of personal, financial, and medical information, has been shaken by a recent cybersecurity incident. Lewis-Watkins-Farmer Agency, Inc., a Texas-based firm operating as Watkins Insurance Group, has
The landscape of construction insurance across the western United States is undergoing a seismic shift, a period of intense pressure that industry experts have aptly termed a reckoning, fundamentally altering the operational norms for developers, contractors, and insurers alike. This crisis is not
Two long-standing insurance providers, Sentinel Security Life Insurance Co. (SSL) and Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Co. (ACL), have confirmed a significant cybersecurity incident that compromised the highly sensitive personal information of tens of thousands of their clients. The breach, which
The foundational principles that once made digital risk a manageable, insurable commodity are now being systematically dismantled by the relentless advance of artificial intelligence-powered cyberattacks. What the industry is currently facing is not merely an incremental increase in threat
The initial fear-mongering that artificial intelligence would render insurance professionals obsolete has given way to a far more nuanced and productive reality: the empowerment of human expertise through intelligent technology. This evolution marks a pivotal moment for an industry long defined by
