Underwriters should go "site-seeing" on Internet

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Insurance underwriters should begin to use the Internet to search for data about diseases, mortality and other information related to insurance. World Wide Web sites that are of interest to insurers include the National Institute for Occupation Safety and Health, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly. Underwriters can also use the Internet to access industry white papers, research, and model laws.

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CEOs express skepticism about selling on the Internet

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Many insurance executives do not expect the Internet to be used for electronic transactions because of the lack of security. Security is important to insurance and financial services firms because of the confidential information that they deal with and these firms offer confidentiality as a major reason to do business with them.

Telegraph & other communications, Specialized Telecom Services, Wired Telecommunications Carriers, Internet services, Technology application

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