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 December 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 ALLIANT PODCAST
What Happens When a Cyber-Attack Goes Beyond Ransomware?
What happens when a cyber-attack goes beyond ransomware, crippling an organization's core business functions? Join CJ Dietzman and Bobby Horn, Alliant Cyber, as they discuss the complexities of cyber business disruption beyond ransomware and network disruptions, and the implications, insurance nuances and proactive strategies crucial for organizations facing critical threats.
IN THE BROKER'S CORNER
State of the Domestic Aviation Liability Market
Alliant
There are several challenges that persist in the airport liability space that merit vigilant observation, namely the Russia-Ukraine War. We have seen a trickle-effect pattern as a result of the war and only time will tell how much the war will impact the U.S. airport liability market.
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WORKERS' COMPENSATION
How to Make Workers’ Compensation Work With a Growing Contingent Workforce
Alliant
In less than 20 years, the percentage of contingent and temporary workers has gone from less than 5% of the total workforce to a staggering 49%, according to Ardent Partners.
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CYBER CORNER
Key Learnings from a Cybersecurity Mishap
Alliant
The recent consent order between the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) and a prominent title insurance company is the latest example of financial institutions increasingly finding themselves in the crosshairs of regulators. The order serves as a cautionary tale for entities that it’s time to prioritize and implement an acceptable level of cybersecurity.
PUBLIC ENTITY
Best Practices for Event Safety and Security
Alliant
Special events sometimes require special safety precautions. When it comes to special events, even the best plans need to account for the unexpected. That’s why safety and security must be top-of-mind and at the top of any event plan.
COMMERCIAL P&C
U.S. Hit by Record Number of Billion-dollar Disasters in 2023
Alliant
In 2023, the United States experienced 25 weather and climate disasters with damages exceeding $1 billion—the largest number on record in more than 40 years—according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA).
TRENDS, TOPICS & VIEWS
“Forever Chemicals”: Government Regulation and Litigation
Alliant
Earlier this year, the Biden Administration took initial steps to regulate 6 types of PFAS, a family of ubiquitous synthetic chemicals known as “forever chemicals” because they linger in the body and the environment and cause serious health problems.
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ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Holiday Safety Tips: The 12 Days of Safety
MSA Safety
The holidays are a joyful time to spend with family and friends, but a careless mistake could put a real damper on your festivities. Here are 12 safety tips to keep in mind this holiday season.
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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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