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Notch will sell you insurance in case your Instagram gets hacked

TechCrunch

The Israel-based startup Notch is trying to see if insuring creators against Instagram hacks could offer a solution. TechCrunch reviewed a sample insurance policy, which quoted a $459 annual fee (or about $38 a month) for insurance that pays out $244 for each day that a creator can’t get into their account after a hack.

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The ‘Great IT Rebrand’: Restructuring IT for business success

CIO

Traditionally viewed as rock-solid and steady, the insurance industry is not exactly associated with taking big risks. Gray Nester, CIO, Brown & Brown Insurance Gray Nester / Brown & Brown Some, like BBNI’s Technology Solutions Group, are being renamed and restructured to orchestrate greater immersion in the business.

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Accelerating insurance policy reviews with generative AI: Verisk’s Mozart companion

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Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, empowering clients to strengthen operating efficiency, improve underwriting and claims outcomes, combat fraud, and make informed decisions about global risks.

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Software Engineering Apprenticeship Program: Open for Applications Monday, October 26

Tandem

We’re excited to announce that we will be accepting applications for our next cohort of software engineer apprentices starting Monday, October 26 ! Our objective is to help our apprentices grow their basic knowledge into the skills they need to be a full-fledged contributor to our team of software consultants.

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Better Health raises $3.5M seed round to reinvent medical supply shopping through e-commerce

TechCrunch

But the market is obviously a specialized one relative to other specialized goods businesses, in part because it requires working not only with customers who make the final decisions about what supplies to use, but also payers, who typically foot the bill through insurance reimbursements.

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Brazil’s Kovi closes $104M Series B to make car ownership ‘more inclusive’ in LatAm

TechCrunch

It operates an asset-light model, in that it does not buy vehicles but instead has inked rental agreements with OEMs such as Toyota and Volkswagen to offer vehicles to gig workers, including insurance and maintenance. The company also over time has shifted from offering insurance through third parties to offering insurance. “We

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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

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Many IT consultants also qualify for benefits outsideoftheir competitive salaries, such as health insurance, paid time off,anda flexible spending account, the firm notes. Indeed lists various salaries for IT consultants. Indeed says candidates for IT consulting roles should earn a degree from an accredited college or university.