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When it comes to managing work devices, the decision between a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or Choose Your Own Device (CYOD) policy holds significant implications. Each approach comes with its own set of advantages and challenges, impacting productivity, security, and overall operational efficiency. Scanbot SDK takes you through the defining features of both options.

BYOD vs. CYOD: What is more efficient?

When it comes to managing work devices, the decision between a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or Choose Your Own Device (CYOD) policy holds significant implications. Each approach comes with its own set of advantages and challenges, impacting productivity, security, and overall operational efficiency. Scanbot SDK takes you through the defining features of both options.
AI

IntellectAI breaks new InsurTech ground with AI-powered loss run extraction

IntellectAI has recently announced the launch of a new technology which may have the potential to revolutionize the insurance industry.
Aviva has announced the acquisition of Probitas 1492 in a £242m deal, as it looks to expand its presence in the Lloyd’s market.

Aviva to enter Lloyd’s market through £242m Probitas acquisition

Aviva has announced the acquisition of Probitas 1492 in a £242m deal, as it looks to expand its presence in the Lloyd’s market.
KYND

KYND launches exposure management solution for cybersecurity insurers

KYND, a cyber risk management company, has unveiled its latest innovation: a new Exposure Management solution.
Markel Group names Mike Heaton as new COO

Markel Group names Mike Heaton as new COO

Markel Group Inc. has welcomed the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) to develop the system that supports its family of companies. The firm...
Hellas Direct secures €30m in funding, paves the way for European expansion

Hellas Direct secures €30m in funding, paves the way for European expansion

Greek FinTech Hellas Direct, a pioneering force in the InsurTech industry, has successfully completed a funding round, securing €30m.
PoloWorks and PwC UK forge strategic InsurTech alliance to revolutionise insurance services

PoloWorks and PwC UK forge strategic InsurTech alliance to revolutionise insurance services

PoloWorks, a pivotal entity within the Marco Capital Group, has joined forces with PwC UK to announce the initiation of PoloPartners. The inception of PoloPartners...
Novidea and Atlantic Global Risk unite to revolutionise insurance management

Novidea and Atlantic Global Risk unite to revolutionise insurance management

Atlantic Global Risk, a forward-thinking specialty insurance broker that specialises in crafting complex insurance solutions for legal, tax, and credit risks, has announced its...
How Ushur is levelling-up customer experience processes 

How Ushur is levelling-up customer experience processes

It is no secret that the customer experience is one of the biggest modern battlegrounds for business. Despite this, many companies still fail to offer end-to-end streamlined experiences. Ushur was designed to change this.  
bolt and WorldTrips partner to offer first-ever device protection

bolt and WorldTrips partner to offer first-ever device protection

bolt, an InsurTech pioneer with the largest technology-enabled insurance exchange in the country, has joined forces with WorldTrips, a comprehensive travel insurance provider. This collaboration...

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More than half of small and medium-sized businesses in North America are operating without basic email security protections, according to new research from cyber risk intelligence provider KYND.

KYND reveals major SMB cyber exposure challenge for insurers

More than half of small and medium-sized businesses in North America are operating without basic email security protections, according to new research from cyber...
In an era where FinTech, InsurTech, and digital banking platforms can deliver perfectly timed messages across every channel, many organisations are still struggling to get customers to engage. Despite sophisticated Customer Engagement Platforms (CEPs) from providers such as Salesforce and Twilio, communication often remains transactional. Messages arrive at the right time, yet they rarely translate into meaningful or sustained interaction.

Why InsurTech customer engagement strategies are falling short

In an era where FinTech, InsurTech, and digital banking platforms can deliver perfectly timed messages across every channel, many organisations are still struggling to...
Lemonade, the tech-first insurance company, has launched its renters insurance product in Delaware as part of its continued expansion across the United States.

Lemonade expands renters insurance to Delaware

Lemonade, the tech-first insurance company, has launched its renters insurance product in Delaware as part of its continued expansion across the United States. The move...
Top US InsurTech deals Q1 2026

Corgi secured the biggest US InsurTech deals as funding in the country rose by...

Key US InsurTech investment stats in Q1 2026: US InsurTech funding rose by 15% YoY in Q1 California continued to dominate the US InsurTech...
ZestyAI, an AI risk platform, has expanded its partnership with Standard Casualty Company, a manufactured home insurer, as the carrier adopts its ZORRO Discover tool to strengthen regulatory and competitive intelligence.

Standard Casualty taps ZestyAI for insurance market intelligence

ZestyAI, an AI risk platform, has expanded its partnership with Standard Casualty Company, a manufactured home insurer, as the carrier adopts its ZORRO Discover...
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