As senior vice president of technology and privacy at Hiscox, Jim Whetstone is focused on data and privacy-related issues. In this recent interview with Insurance Journal’s Andrew Simpson, Whetstone discusses how privacy breaches occur and if there is any typical scenario.
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On Point with Peter van Aartrijk and Rick Morgan is an audio conversation with insurance industry leaders who champion change and challenge all of us to think.
“Don’t be a binge blogger.”
These are the words of Liz Strauss, a blogger and social media educator, when discussing the importance of consistency over frequency. Other advice for [...]

Don Reha is the winemaker for Orfila Vineyards and Winery in Escondido, California where he oversees the winemaking process from vine to bottle. In this episode of Watching the Risks, Reha talks about insuring and protecting the product and business income through its various stages.

Agency consultant Al Diamond of the Agency Consulting Group says a properly-constructed compensation plan can re-energize producers who have lost their spark. It works for non-producer employees, too.

Lois Massa and Margaret Zechlin of GE Insurance Solutions discuss how to treat an agency/carrier

Since it went into effect earlier this year, deregulation has brought both hiccups and pleasant surprises to the Massachusetts personal auto insurance industry. In this exclusive, wide-ranging interview with Insurance Journal’s Ken St. Onge, Insurance Commissioner Nonnie Burnes reflects on those ups and downs, as well as other key issues facing the Bay State’s property/casualty [...]