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Semiconductor Risks Facing Technology and Life Sciences
Explore Travelers’ insights and stay informed on semiconductor technology risks, including IT, electronic manufacturing, life sciences and telecom sectors.
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3 Semiconductor Risks to Electronics Manufacturers
Semiconductors are essential to advanced electronics manufacturing, yet this reliance creates increased risks.
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How Telecommunications Businesses Manage Semiconductor Risks
Delve into Travelers’ analysis of semiconductor risks in telecommunications. Gain insights to mitigate potential challenges and ensure resilience in the industry.
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Software Developers Beware of IT Risks from Semiconductors
Explore Travelers’ thorough findings on IT and semiconductor risks. Stay ahead in the fast-paced tech industry with expert guidance and proactive solutions.
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Life Sciences Companies Face New Risks with Semiconductors
Semiconductors are essential for medical advancements, yet this reliance creates risks. Learn strategic insights to navigate complexities and ensure resilience.
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The Future of Semiconductors Promises to Be a Period of Growth, Risk and Opportunity
Future semiconductor technologies promise more powerful, efficient and innovative processors and devices but also introduce new challenges and risks.
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Managing the Risks of Artificial Intelligence
For technology and life sciences companies, AI offers exciting opportunities and potential risks. Learn the risks of artificial intelligence to these businesses.
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A Large Price to Pay: Ransomware’s Urgent and Escalating Threats to Technology Companies
Technology and life sciences companies are at risk from ransomware because highly valuable intellectual property and consumer data make them prime targets.
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4 Common Risk Challenges for Emerging Technology Companies
Explore the four common risk challenges emerging technology companies face and how they can better position themselves should something go wrong.
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How Tech and Life Sciences Companies Can Capitalize on the AI Revolution and Manage the Risks
Reap the benefits while managing the risk of artificial intelligence. Learn how to mitigate risk while opening the door to pursue new opportunities with AI.
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Medical and Healthcare IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly changing medical and healthcare technology. Here’s a look at some opportunities and risks for technology software developers, IT companies and manufacturers.
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The Impact of Emerging Technology on Equipment
Learn how emerging technology is impacting equipment breakdown and five ways companies can prepare to be more resilient.
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Tech Platform Companies and the Gig Economy Face New Risks
The gig economy is growing, but tech companies need to understand the emerging risks.
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Supply Chain Technologies and How to Address Hidden Risks
Adding technologies to enhance current supply chain processes comes with risks and rewards. Learn how to address the risks.
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The Risks of BYOD
Learn about the risks of BYOD and how to create a bring your own device policy for your business, along with BYOD employee training tips from Travelers.
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Managing Your Intellectual Property (IP)
Managing intellectual property can help prevent unintentionally using unlicensed software. Learn more about intellectual property management from Travelers.
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How High-Tech Manufacturers Can Prepare for Global Risks
Operating internationally brings new business risks, from global product liability to supply chain interruption. Learn about global risk management.
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Defending Your Supply Chain from Counterfeit Electronic Parts
Help protect your supply chain against the risk of counterfeit electronic parts by knowing your suppliers and testing components. Learn more from Travelers.
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5 Ways Public Entities Apply Smart Tech to Enhance Transportation
The technologies being deployed to improve transportation systems present public entities with new risks.
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4 Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance Risks
Get smart on technology E&O coverage with these four items for tech companies to look for in the coverage.
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The Risks of IoT in Medicine and Healthcare
From the smallest sensors to entire operating room systems, the Internet of Things (IoT) is helping to save lives and changing the practice of medicine.
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5 Ways Cities, Municipalities and Other Public Entities Use Smart Tech for Public Safety
Smart streetlights and predictive policing are two ways smart technology is used for public safety. Explore smart tech for public safety.
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Technology and Life Sciences Companies Face Unique Ransomware Risks
Learn how technology and life sciences companies face multiple impacts from ransomware attacks that can result in significant losses for technology and life sciences companies.
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5 Tips for Choosing Workers Compensation Insurance for Tech Companies
Does your tech company have workers comp coverage designed for the unique needs of tech companies? It can be a competitive advantage. Learn how.
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Managing Video and Social Media Policies for Law Enforcement Organizations
Videos and social media presents law enforcement with new risks. Here are five tips to help manage those risks.
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5 Keys to Choosing Global Coverage for Tech Companies
High-tech companies are operating in a global business environment, which can mean unprecedented opportunities as well as new and evolving risks.
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How Smart Cities Prepare for Technology Infrastructure Risks
Considering implementing smart city technology? Know the risks and how to help protect your public entity.
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How to Help Protect Your Intellectual Property
Registering intellectual property (IP) and using written agreements can help protect intellectual property.
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LED Lighting Risks of Maritime Radio Interference
LED lamps on smaller/coastal watercraft may cause electromagnetic interference, which can result in poor reception on VHF frequencies, according to a U.S. Coast Guard alert.
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Safely Managing E-Waste
E-waste management, including electronic waste disposal, can help protect your business from counterfeiters.
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Preparing for the Risks of 3D Printing in Manufacturing
From property damage risks to intellectual property risks, learn four key risk categories for 3D printing that technology companies should understand.
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14 Risks Facing Technology Companies and How to Help Protect Your Business
In the digital age, tech companies are often the backbone of their customers’ operations. Learn how Travelers insurance options can help tech companies add a layer of protection to their operations.
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Ransomware: Tech Industry's Cyber Crime Wave
We explore tech companies' real-life ransomware stories, discuss ways to avoid becoming the next victim, and what should be in place to accelerate recovery if a breach occurs.
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Protecting the Physical and Emotional Well-Being of Technology Industry Employees
From the new physical and procedural changes required to reopen and maintain healthy offices, to the social and emotional effects of working through the next phase of the pandemic, it’s safe to say that COVID-19 will have lasting effects on technology companies.
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