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Load shedding: survey reveals South Africans not taking adequate steps to protect property

23 June 2015 | General

South Africans have by now become used to checking load shedding schedules on a daily basis, and planning their activities around these. However, a recent consumer survey has revealed that many households are not taking adequate steps to minimise damage and loss during load shedding.

Aon report reveals extent of cyber losses in Africa, Middle East and Europe

23 June 2015 | General

More than a third of risk professionals throughout Africa, Europe and the Middle East have experienced a material or significantly disruptive loss relating to a data breach or security exploit in the past 24 months with the average, financial impact of these incidents in the region of $2.1 million. The most common EMEA cyber incident was an attack that caused disruption to business and IT operations.

Motor insurance industry marked by mistrust and conflict

11 June 2015 | Motor

FAnews recently chatted to Peter Todd, Founder of Repair Solutions, about motor insurance, and according to Todd, motor insurance represents more than 50% of total industry claims, which makes the motor repair industry the single biggest supplier to the insurance industry. Yet for decades the relationship between insurers and repairers has been marked by mistrust and conflict. This has resulted in clients not always enjoying the best experience.

Escalating cyber-attacks demands specialised cyber insurance solutions

03 June 2015 | General

Cyber-attacks are escalating in frequency and intensity, posing a growing threat to businesses and countries’ national security. South African companies in ever-larger numbers are seeking financial protection through insurance, buying coverage for losses from data breaches and business outages.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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