IN THE PUBLIC EYE
The "In The Public Eye" newsletter is dedicated to exploring risk management topics and challenges faced by today's Public Sector leaders.
The October issue of In The Public Eye has arrived! If you have any questions about the articles in this issue or have any other insurance-related questions, please contact us.
FEATURED PODCAST
2024 Trends and Challenges of Builder’s Risk Insurance
How can innovative solutions like parametric insurance and water detection systems be leveraged to improve risk management in the construction industry? Join Matt Walsh, Greg Melton and Bill Marutsos, Alliant Construction, as they explore the current challenges and opportunities facing businesses in construction. From navigating large-scale infrastructure projects to mitigating catastrophic events, this podcast offers valuable insights into the strategies and solutions shaping today’s builder's risk marketplace.
IN THE BROKER'S CORNER
Why Nonprofits Need Crime Insurance
Alliant
Nonprofits, just like their for-profit counterparts, are not immune to the risks associated with crime and fraud. Nonprofits often operate with limited budgets and resources, leading to less oversight in their day-to-day operations. As a result, this leaves charitable organizations vulnerable to criminal activities that can threaten their financial stability and overall mission.
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WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Third-Party Administrators – Choosing the Right Partner for Your Organization
Alliant
An experienced and trustworthy third-party administrator (TPA) is crucial to the success of a self-insured workers' compensation program. TPAs manage workers' compensation claims efficiently, ensuring claims are handled in a timely manner by coordinating communication between the employer, employee, healthcare providers and insurance companies.
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COMMERCIAL P&C
Planning for a Daunting New Normal of Flood Risk
Governing
The 10 warmest years since record-keeping began 150 years ago were all in the last decade. Warmer air absorbs more moisture, and this moisture is now more and more likely to come down in buckets, increasing the frequency and scale of flood risks to communities.
PUBLIC ENTITY
Breaking Down the Influences of Social Inflation and Legal System Abuse
Carrier Chronicles
It is impossible to point to one single cause of social inflation and legal system abuse; jury demographics, income inequalities, social pessimism, and defense strategies have all contributed to a paradigm shift in how cases are tried, resulting in an increasing number of so-called “nuclear” jury awards that exceed $10 million.
CYBER
Top 10 Most Common Cybersecurity Misconfigurations From NSA/CISA
Alliant
The National Security Agency (NSA) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a joint cybersecurity advisory (CSA) listing the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities and weaknesses that organizations are facing.
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ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Is That QR Code an Entry Point to Stealing Your Data?
Alliant
QR codes have become a widely embraced tool in marketing, sales, payment and customer service for numerous businesses. With their increasing prevalence, malicious actors have discovered means to exploit QR codes for phishing attacks and the dissemination of malware.
EVENTS
Conferences, Speaking Engagements and Webinars
Alliant Public Entity attends and produces various events throughout the year. These events provide our team a chance to meet and network with members of the community, learn and present ideas.
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