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Microsoft | January 20, 2020

Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 operating systems reached their end-of-life (EOL) date on January 14, 2020. This means that Microsoft will no longer provide patches to secure, update, fix or improve these systems, and, as a result, users who decide not to upgrade or change systems could be exposed to dangerous cyber vulnerabilities. Windows 7 has long been one of the most popular Microsoft operating systems. Even today, almost 11 years after it was first launched, millions of PCs are...

USI Insurance Services | March 02, 2020

Only a few months have passed since USI Insurance Services announced its acquisition of a South Carolina-based insurance agency and now, the brokerage giant is at it again. This time, the purchased business is Tennessee-based Full Service Insurance Agency. Full Service Insurance was founded in 1975 and specializes in commercial insurance, employee benefits, and personal risk solutions for businesses and individuals. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This deal will help USI to expand i...

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Verisk | October 19, 2022

Insurance Supermarket International Inc. (ISI), a North America-based InsurTech company that partners with multiple major life insurers, is using Verisk’s FAST technology platform to help expand its presence in the U.S. life insurance market. ISI has moved from its initial engagement with Verisk to launch in a two-month sprint, demonstrating the power of FAST to meet the needs of nimble innovators. ISI will initially use FAST to build a digitally enabled distribution managem...

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TrustLayer | August 19, 2021

TrustLayer, a collaborative risk management platform, today announced it has closed a Series A funding round of $15.1 million. Craft Ventures led the round with participation from returning investors Abstract Ventures, Box Group, Propel Venture Partners, NFP Ventures, Sure Ventures, and new investor PruVen Capital. As part of the funding round, Brian Murray, Partner and COO at Craft Ventures, will join TrustLayer's Board of Directors. In just two years, TrustLayer has establis...