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- 1Nature-Based Solutions Could Save Insurers Billions●‘Nature-Based’ Solutions Could Save Insurers and Policyholders Billions
A new report says 'nature-based' solutions — such as restoring wetlands, mangroves and forests to buffer floods and storms — could save insurers and policyholders billions of dollars in damages. The findings suggest investing in natural defenses offers a cost-effective complement to traditional infrastructure as climate risks drive up insurance costs worldwide.
- 2DentaQuest breach exposes data of 15 million people●DentaQuest data breach exposes health and personal data of 15 mn people
DentaQuest, a large US dental benefits provider, has suffered a data breach affecting the health and personal information of around 15 million people. The incident is drawing attention to the security of healthcare and insurance records, and those affected may face risks of identity theft and fraud. Details on how the breach occurred and what notification or support affected members will receive remain limited.