The Luxury of Being Cyber Secure Does Not Exist (Now or Ever) in the Digital World of Commerce

Someone on LinkedIn said that enterprises can become more cyber secure if they identify, choose, and ensure the firms they choose to conduct commerce have “value” and are cyber secure. (That statement triggered this blog post.) However, even systems we believe have value will themselves connect to other systems (which we may or may not… Continue reading The Luxury of Being Cyber Secure Does Not Exist (Now or Ever) in the Digital World of Commerce

Announcement: A Podcast Series Launched by Barry Rabkin in January 2024 (This post updated February 24, 2024 with Apple and Spotify podcast addresses)

I launched a monthly podcast show in January 2024. I had gotten encouragement from several LinkedIn members suggesting that I launch a podcast. Moreover, I figured that it was definitely time to learn how to use GarageBand to spread my analyst opinions faster and further than just using the written word.  One of my LI… Continue reading Announcement: A Podcast Series Launched by Barry Rabkin in January 2024 (This post updated February 24, 2024 with Apple and Spotify podcast addresses)

Insurer Cyber Strategy In a Cyber-Forming New World (V 1.0) (Minimally updated March 27, 2024)

Strategy: a concept loaded with many facets and meanings I know there are different views, definitions, and descriptions of strategy: what is it, what does it mean, why does a corporation need a strategy, and how does a corporation create a strategy are only a few questions about strategy. I don't plan to answer any… Continue reading Insurer Cyber Strategy In a Cyber-Forming New World (V 1.0) (Minimally updated March 27, 2024)

Cyber Insurance Issues: My 2nd Insurance Book Project [Updated November 13, 2023]

Background As some of you know and now those of you who read this post will know, I'm writing a 2nd book. I have a tentative title which I really like but won't share until I begin drafting in 2Q24. I'm striving to provide value to the insurance industry with the focus being on cyber… Continue reading Cyber Insurance Issues: My 2nd Insurance Book Project [Updated November 13, 2023]

Stone Tablets to Satellites: Introducing – Myself, The Book’s Objectives, & Major Sections

Some people have asked me what my book is about. To answer that question, I thought it would be helpful to introduce myself and why I wrote the book as well as provide my three objectives for writing the book and the titles of the major sections inclusive of descriptions of each section. https://www.amazon.com/Stone-Tablets-Satellites-Relationship-Technology/dp/0578081431/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1658638720&sr=1-1 But… Continue reading Stone Tablets to Satellites: Introducing – Myself, The Book’s Objectives, & Major Sections

Claim Management Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”

This is the eighth of eight every-other-week blog posts excerpts from my book: "Stone Tablets to Satellites: The Continual Intimate but Awkward Relationship Between the Insurance Industry and Technology". The publication date for this eighth post is June 15, 2022. The seventh blog post excerpted from my book was posted June 1, 2022. This is… Continue reading Claim Management Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”

Channel Management Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”

This is the seventh of eight every-other-week blog posts excerpts from my book: "Stone Tablets to Satellites: The Continual Intimate but Awkward Relationship Between the Insurance Industry and Technology". The publication date for this seventh post is June 1, 2022. The sixth blog post excerpted from my book was posted May 18, 2022. The last… Continue reading Channel Management Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”

Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites” – Discussion of the Digital Divide and The Red Queen Dilemma

This is the sixth of eight every-other-week blog posts excerpts from my book: "Stone Tablets to Satellites: The Continual Intimate but Awkward Relationship Between the Insurance Industry and Technology". The publication date for this sixth post is May 18, 2022. The fifth blog post excerpted from my book was posted May 4, 2022. The last… Continue reading Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites” – Discussion of the Digital Divide and The Red Queen Dilemma

Customer Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”

This is the fifth of eight every-other-week blog posts excerpts from my book: "Stone Tablets to Satellites: The Continual Intimate but Awkward Relationship Between the Insurance Industry and Technology". The publication date for this fifth post is May 4, 2022. The fourth blog post excerpted from my book was posted April 20, 2022. The last… Continue reading Customer Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”

Risk Landscape Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”

This is the fourth of eight every-other-week blog posts excerpts from my book: "Stone Tablets to Satellites: The Continual Intimate but Awkward Relationship Between the Insurance Industry and Technology". The publication date for this fourth post is April 20, 2022. The third blog post excerpted from my book was posted April 6, 2022. The last… Continue reading Risk Landscape Perspectives: Excerpt from “Stone Tablets to Satellites”