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Your Trusted Partner in Leading the Fraud Fight

NICB partners with insurance companies, consumers and law enforcement to combat insurance fraud and theft through the combination of intelligence and analytics, investigations, and learning development.
 

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Preventing Insurance Fraud

Vehicle Fraud and Crimes
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Vehicle Fraud and Crimes
Fighting Vehicle Fraud and Crime

Building on our proud legacy of fighting vehicle crimes impacting the insurance industry, NICB leads the charge and brings specialized experience, knowledge, and unique datasets to the fight

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Vehicle Fraud and Crimes
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Fighting Vehicle Fraud and Crime

Building on our proud legacy of fighting vehicle crimes impacting the insurance industry, NICB leads the charge and brings specialized experience, knowledge, and unique datasets to the fight

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Medical Fraud
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Medical Fraud
Tracking Medical Fraud Trends and Crimes

From medical professionals billing for unnecessary or not performed procedures to prescription drug rings, NICB is at the forefront of identifying medical related insurance fraud and crimes.

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Medical Fraud
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Tracking Medical Fraud Trends and Crimes

From medical professionals billing for unnecessary or not performed procedures to prescription drug rings, NICB is at the forefront of identifying medical related insurance fraud and crimes.

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Workers’ Compensation Fraud
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Workers’ Compensation Fraud
Workers’ Compensation Fraud – Working the System

From fake “on-the-job" injuries to employers underreporting employee rosters, Workers’ Compensation Fraud is a growing business impacting the insurance industry.
 

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Workers’ Compensation Fraud
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Workers’ Compensation Fraud – Working the System

From fake “on-the-job" injuries to employers underreporting employee rosters, Workers’ Compensation Fraud is a growing business impacting the insurance industry.
 

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Property and Cargo
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Property and Cargo
Investigating Cargo Theft

When criminals hijack and smuggle cargo on the roads or at the ports, NICB partners with other agencies to recover property and protect our members.
 

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Property and Cargo
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Investigating Cargo Theft

When criminals hijack and smuggle cargo on the roads or at the ports, NICB partners with other agencies to recover property and protect our members.
 

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Contractor Fraud & Disaster Response
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Contractor Fraud & Disaster Response
Building Contractor Fraud Awareness

When disaster strikes, home and business owners turn to contractors to rebuild. NICB leads the effort to prevent, identify, and investigate contractor fraud. 
 

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Contractor Fraud & Disaster Response
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Building Contractor Fraud Awareness

When disaster strikes, home and business owners turn to contractors to rebuild. NICB leads the effort to prevent, identify, and investigate contractor fraud. 
 

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In 2023, NICB helped

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    309,593
    Vehicles Recovered
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    $93M
    in Specialized Equipment Recoveries
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    159,392
    Questionable Claims Processed
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    155,760
    Total Hours of Education to Members and Law Enforcement

NICB Recent News

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News Release

NICB Champions International Fraud Awareness Week

Nov 15, 2024
Best Practices to Combat Common Fraud Tactics OAK BROOK, IL, NOVEMBER 15, 2024 – The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the nation’s leading not-for-profit association dedicated to preventing insurance fraud and crime, is joining organizations worldwide in...
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News Release

NICB Issues Contractor Fraud Alert in Hurricane Helene’s Wake

Sep 30, 2024
Tips for Residents To Avoid Being Victimized Twice OAK BROOK, IL, SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 – Hurricane Helene made landfall as a dangerous Category 4 storm on Sept. 26 over Florida’s Big Bend area, bringing with it life-threatening storm surge, strong winds, and heavy...
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A Closer Look at Fraud

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    Hurricane Season: A Look Back

    Despite El Niño, Atlantic Hurricane Season Was Busy What was supposed to be a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season last year quickly turned busy thanks in part to record-warm sea-surface temperatures. Typically, during an El Niño year, it is common to see a slower...
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  • A Stroke of Lightning

    A Stroke of Lightning

    When we talk about natural catastrophes, we often talk about hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, or other disastrous, news-breaking events. Less often discussed are the seemingly smaller sideshow acts that also follow some of the country’s most vivid and impactful storms...
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  • Partnerships Make the Difference

    Partnerships Make the Difference

    NICB has been in existence for over an incredible 110 years. The organization has unmatched data and technology, which enables us to be proactive in the fight against insurance fraud and crime, and an unrivaled presence and investigative capability. All of this is...
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Supporting Our Members and Law Enforcement Agencies

For more than 100 years, NICB has partnered with the insurance industry, law enforcement and others to identify opportunities for battling insurance crime.
 

For Members

Our over 1,200 member property-casualty insurance company members have access to benefits and education to battle insurance crime
 

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For Members
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Our over 1,200 member property-casualty insurance company members have access to benefits and education to battle insurance crime
 

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For Law Enforcement

NICB provides fraud resources and education for law enforcement organizations, public agencies and prosecutors to detect, deter and stop insurance crimes.
 

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For Law Enforcement
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NICB provides fraud resources and education for law enforcement organizations, public agencies and prosecutors to detect, deter and stop insurance crimes.
 

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Access in-person training
Review fraud resources

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