Digital Insurance

5 days ago | dig-in.com | Paola Peralta

When Joey Gonzalez and his husband wanted to start a family ten years ago, they didn't have access to the kind of benefits they needed to make it possible — making what should have been an otherwise joyous process long and arduous. Today, after navigating the surrogacy process for both his children, the co-CEO of New York-based gym chain Barry's Bootcamp is determined to keep his own workforce from going through the same challenges.

1 week ago | dig-in.com | Cameron Fozi |Jake Bleiberg

(Bloomberg) --Aflac Inc. said a recent cybersecurity breach could have given intruders unauthorized access to customers' personal information, including Social Security numbers, as well as health and claims data. The insurer also said Friday it contained the hack within hours of its discovery on June 12 and had hired cybersecurity experts to address the breach.

1 week ago | dig-in.com | Grace Crane

Women are twice as likely not to own a life insurance policy as men, according to the 2025 Life Insurance Index report from UK Life Insurance. Of the 2,000 respondents surveyed, 45% have life insurance coverage; 16% of men and a third of women are not covered, and 15% of all respondents said they were unsure whether or not they own a life insurance policy. Those without life insurance coverage include more than 33% of those aged 55 or over, 5% of Millennials and 17% of Gen Z individuals.

1 week ago | dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman

The hacking group known as Scattered Spider has turned its attention to the insurance industry, particularly insurers. The hackers are believed to be based in the U.S. and U.K., comprising primarily English-speaking teenagers and young adults. Their teams generally target a specific industry at a time and have previously hacked British-based retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-Op and Harrods.

1 week ago | dig-in.com | Michael Shashoua

Property and casualty insurers are doing better at implementing AI than life insurers, composite insurers and reinsurers, according to the Evident Insurance AI Index, a new ranking by Evident, a data as a service (DaaS) business and benchmarking platform. While composite insurers AXA and Allianz topped the ranking of 30 North American and European insurers, P&C insurers USAA and Intact Financial ranked third and fourth respectively. About half of the top 30 insurers were P&C carriers.