IOT/Telematics

Accenture describes the DISC as an innovation hub that showcases applications, Internet of Things devices, and enables clients to test digital insurance products through proof-of-concept pilots to validate offerings.

How do industry experts view the development of the Internet of Things, and what would they change?

Security vulnerabilities exist in a number of areas; data sent from a wearable device to a nearby smartphone, for example, may be exposed during transfer via Bluetooth or WiFi connections.

Security researchers demonstrated that they could hack Metromile's UBI dongle; insurance carrier issued patch in June.

American Family Insurance has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to test drones to facilitate catastrophe response.

Companies predict their IoT budgets will continue increasing year-on-year, with spending expected to grow by 20% by 2018

Since its introduction to the market in 2010, telematics has come to be recognized as a maturing rather than emerging technology and often gets incorporated into connected car initiatives.

Smartwatches contain a range of security flaws, raising fresh concerns about wearable devices gathering and sharing big data and personal information across the Internet of Things (IoT), according to new research.

Deloitte has identified insurance technology strategies that explore the role of the CIO, race Moore’s Law and more.

Deloitte has identified insurance technology strategies that explore the role of the CIO, race Moore’s Law and more.