Tag: claim
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Researchers back claim of Oracle Cloud breach despite company’s denials
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Security researchers said they confirmed a breach of Oracle Cloud after a previously unknown threat actor posted an offer to sell more than 6 million records. The technology firm denied the original hacking claim, but…
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Wealthy businessman battles council over 10-year land use claim for outbuildings and tennis court
A wealthy businessman may be forced to demolish two outbuildings and a tennis court after a council rejected his 10-year planning exemption claim. Mark Hepburn, 52, a Starbucks franchise owner, argued the land he built on qualified for permitted development rights after 10 years of continuous residential usage, meaning planning permission was not required. However,…
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Bridging the Contractor-Carrier Gap Speeds Weather Claim Resolution
The increase in extreme weather events is making already arduous processes, such as assessments, adjustments, and repairs, more difficult, creating delays in repairs and longer claims cycles. Data from JD Power shows the average claims cycle has increased by six days in the last two years, going from 17.9 days to 23.9 days, and for…
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Setting your thermostat below this temperature could cause mental decline, scientists claim
Harvard-affiliated scientists have uncovered a crucial link between indoor temperature and brain health, identifying the ideal thermostat range to protect cognitive function and reduce the risk of dementia. Their findings, published in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, reveal that maintaining minimum house temperatures between 20°C to 24°C may play a significant role in preserving…
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Claim Your Piece of the Metaverse in Cornerstone
Marko Martiskainen, CCO of Zoan, is the guest on the AEC Business podcast. He talks about Cornerstone, Zoan’s photorealistic metaverse, where you can buy land with cryptocurrency. Cornerstone is a virtual volcanic island in the middle of the photorealistic metaverse. Its developer is Zoan, a virtual reality studio. In Cornerstone, virtual land is bought and…