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Travelers Outlines Framework for Autonomous Vehicle Insurance in Canada

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Monday, October 4, 2021

The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today released its position paper Insuring Autonomy: How Auto Insurance Will Lead Through Changing Risks in Canada.

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  • The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ), today released its position paper Insuring Autonomy: How Auto Insurance Will Lead Through Changing Risks in Canada.
  • The paper presents the companys assessment of how the existing auto insurance structure can be leveraged for autonomous vehicles (AV).
  • Caleb Earnest, Vice President of Personal Insurance at Travelers Canada.
  • The Travelers Insurance Company of Canada, Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company, and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (Canada branch) are the Canadian licensed insurers known as Travelers Canada.

Travelers Releases Position Paper on Insuring Autonomous Vehicles

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Monday, January 25, 2021

The paper, initially published in 2018, presents the companys assessment of how the existing auto insurance structure can be leveraged for autonomous vehicles.

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  • The paper, initially published in 2018, presents the companys assessment of how the existing auto insurance structure can be leveraged for autonomous vehicles.
  • The paper also provides specific recommendations that can help establish a framework for insuring autonomous vehicles as their use continues to increase.
  • The position paper and the status of autonomous vehicles will be discussed during a webinar hosted by the Travelers Institute and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 1 p.m.
  • To download a copy of the position paper or to learn more about Travelers perspective on autonomous vehicles, please visit the Travelers Institute website.

Travelers Institute Marks National Cybersecurity Awareness Month With Event in Portland, Oregon

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

In recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the symposium will address the evolving cyber risks facing companies, with a specific focus on small and midsized businesses.

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  • In recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the symposium will address the evolving cyber risks facing companies, with a specific focus on small and midsized businesses.
  • The 2019 Travelers Risk Index revealed that cyber risks were the top concern among the business leaders that were surveyed.
  • Despite cybersecurity being top of mind, many organizations seem to be overlooking some of the most effective strategies to defend against cyber threats and protect their information, said Jessica Kearney, Second Vice President, Travelers Institute.
  • Visit the Travelers Institute s website for more information on the Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore symposium series.