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The Role of Digital Payouts In Mitigating The Insurance Industry’s Business Continuity Risks

PYMNTS

The P&C insurance business has faced some unique challenges as it responds to the shifting nature of claim filings. Field adjusters aren’t able to physically assess a case, noted Reuter, and over-the-phone strategies have slowed down the process of closing cases and issuing payouts. Prioritizing Business Continuity.

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HIPAA Disaster Recovery Planning

VISTA InfoSec

Healthcare organizations must implement HIPAA-compliant DRPs to protect ePHI, ensuring continued operation during disasters. Service Continuity : Ensures essential healthcare services remain operational. However, ePHI is vulnerable to threats like cyber attacks and natural disasters, making disaster recovery planning (DRP) vital.

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Cyber security measures for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

VISTA InfoSec

Understanding the significance of cyber security is crucial for protecting sensitive data and ensuring business continuity. Establishing reliable backup protocols can mitigate the impact of ransomware and ensure business continuity in times of crisis. How can SMEs stay ahead of cyber security threats?

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Cyber security measures for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

VISTA InfoSec

Understanding the significance of cyber security is crucial for protecting sensitive data and ensuring business continuity. Establishing reliable backup protocols can mitigate the impact of ransomware and ensure business continuity in times of crisis. How can SMEs stay ahead of cyber security threats?

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Singapore Blocks Allianz’s Bid for Income Insurance Over Public Interest Concerns

Fintech News

During this process, Income carried over S$2 billion in surplus, which was granted an exemption by the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) to support its business continuity. The proposed sale involved Allianz acquiring a 51% stake in Income for S$2.2

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Reading The Tea Leaves Of Post-Pandemic SMB Lending

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That's especially true for small and medium-sized businesses today, which, while hoping to plan for growth in the coming years, are more often looking toward resources that can help them survive in the next few weeks and months. The chaos of the PPP effort may have subsided for now, but small businesses continue to face uncertainty.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

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TL;DR Payment facilitators remove the need for businesses to open merchant accounts of their own to accept payments. PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks. On the other hand, this exposes PayFacs to greater potential risks.