The NICB Introduces Its New Publication The NICB Informer

DES PLAINES, Ill., November 2, 2020 — The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry’s association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, is pleased to announce its inaugural quarterly publication, The NICB Informer. This new publication is aimed at providing insurance industry executives with anticipatory intelligence to help identify risks and emerging threats to the industry.

“I am extremely proud of this publication,” said NICB President and CEO David Glawe. “The NICB Informer will stress our organization’s three core capabilities: Intelligence and Analytics; Learning and Development; and Strategy, Policy, and Plans. All of these efforts are aligned under an enterprise-wide strategy that cascades throughout the organization and allows NICB to keep our members’ needs at the forefront of our work.”

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The NICB Informer is a first-of-its-kind publication primarily dedicated to insurance crime, fraud, and threats. In this inaugural edition, articles range from the impact of COVID-19 on insurance crime, cargo theft, cybercrime, business interruption insurance, and fraud concerns.

“One of the key features of this publication is that we tap our greatest resource, our employees, to provide thoughtful, detailed and forward-looking analysis on the biggest threats to our industry and how NICB is working to combat insurance crime,” added Glawe.

While the publication is directed toward CEOs and Executives within the insurance industry, anyone interested in receiving a free digital copy of The NICB Informer can sign up here or send an email to TheNICBInformer@nicb.org to be added to the distribution. View the inaugural issue today.

Media Contact

If you have a question, want further information on the NICB, or to discuss insurance fraud or vehicle crime, please contact:

Joe Brenckle
Director, Public Affairs
jbrenckle@nicb.org

Chris Stroisch
Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications
cstroisch@nicb.org

If you are a reporter and have a request or question, please complete the Media Request Form.

Anyone with information concerning insurance fraud or vehicle theft can report it anonymously by calling toll-free 800.TEL.NICB (800.835.6422) or submitting a form on our website.

About the National Insurance Crime Bureau: Headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., the NICB is the nation's leading not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to combatting and preventing insurance crime through Intelligence, Analytics, and Operations; Education and Crime Prevention; and Strategy, Policy, and Advocacy. The NICB is supported by more than 1,200 property and casualty insurance companies and self-insured organizations. NICB member companies wrote over $582 billion in insurance premiums in 2021, or more than 82% of the nation's property-casualty insurance. That includes more than 96% of the nation's personal auto insurance. To learn more, visit www.nicb.org.