• Not Secure By Design

    Posted in Cyber Insurance blog on Feb 07, 2018


    What can we learn from playing Go when working out how to deal with new security threats? The issues allowing Spectre and Meltdown are built into the basic design of the systems, meaning that these vulnerabilities bypass our software security measures. It is not just desktops or your lap top or only at work, it’s the whole system – mobile, cloud, IoT, servers, tablets…all technology.

  • To Blockchain or Not to Blockchain

    Posted in InsurTech blog on Jan 05, 2018


    To BLOCKCHAIN or NOT to BLOCKCHAIN. This article is not raving about what Blockchain is and how it could potentially disrupt the world as we know it, rather it is about the reason we as a company (microinsurance), have made the decision to use blockchain and why we see it as important for our customers.

  • Shared Economy Book Release

    Posted in MicroInsurance blog, Sharing economy on Dec 20, 2017


    Insurance for Online Marketplaces and the shared economy - This FREE book provides guidance for new economy entrepreneurs who are considering insurance for their platform, sharing economy app and marketplace.

  • AI and the insurance industry, is it a threat or an opportunity?

    Posted in InsurTech blog on Dec 16, 2017


    We hear every day of Artificial Intelligence (AI) cases that are or about to revolutionise this business or that. Using algorithms over teams of 'experts', huge saving in time and effort along with improvements in accuracy can be achieved. Does this mean 1000’s of people will be out of a job? That AI will take all our jobs? Possibly. Or is there a different view?

  • Uber held to ransom

    Posted in Cyber Insurance blog on Nov 30, 2017


    Uber's valuable data was taken and held to ransom. This was in 2016. This delay in reporting is one thing but the main issue here is that hackers were able to go in and take the data. How would you deal with this? What would you as CEO do? This is what Uber did.....

  • MAKE SMTHNG Week

    Posted in Blog on Nov 29, 2017


    #makesmthngweek. Events across 5 continents from the 2nd December 2017. Its time to make and share.

  • Security - small things make a big difference

    Posted in Cyber Insurance blog on Nov 20, 2017


    There are many things we can do to help protect ourselves. Start today and take a few small steps to improving your cyber security footprint.

  • Cyber Security – has anything really changed?

    Posted in Cyber Insurance blog on Nov 20, 2017


    As the sophistication and number of cyber attacks grow, what do we do about it? Back in 2000 it would have been almost unbelievable that a single attack could affect over 3 Billion accounts as the 2013 Yahoo case has now finally highlighted. But what do we do to protect ourselves?

  • Freelance and GIG Economy

    Posted in MicroInsurance blog, Sharing economy on Nov 10, 2017


    The world of employment is always changing, however today there is an acceleration towards people looking after their own hours and becoming more flexible. Two large surveys have been undertaken in the UK and USA about the Freelance or GIG economy, apparently its preferred now to call it the Freelance Economy, both surveys released earlier this year, 2017.

  • Brokerslink World Conference - 2017

    Posted in Blog, Global Network Blog on Nov 06, 2017


    Microinsurance launch their vision for Sharing Economy Insurance, Parametric Insurance and Microinsurance all tied together with straight through processing