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Munich Re Specialty, the global specialty insurance business of Munich Re Group, has announced the upcoming retirements of Greg Barats, CEO and President of HSB, and Andreas Kleiner, CEO and President of American Modern Insurance Group, following long and distinguished careers. Both leaders will retire in the first quarter of 2026 and will remain in their current roles until that time to ensure a seamless transition.

HSB, a leading specialty insurer and technology provider, today introduced Meshify Defender Slim™, its latest and thinnest Internet of Things (IoT) sensor, powered by Amazon Sidewalk to help protect small commercial locations, habitational buildings, and residential homes from water leaks and frozen pipes.

Specialty insurer HSB today announced it has signed an agreement to refer Flume’s flow-based home water leak detection service to HSB’s insurance clients.

Water leak and freeze sensors designed by Meshify, the Internet of Things (IoT) subsidiary of specialty insurer HSB, will connect through the new Amazon Sidewalk shared community network, making it easier and more affordable to help prevent property damage, HSB announced today.

HSB, a provider of specialty insurance and technology services and a U.S. subsidiary of global reinsurer Munich Re, today announced they will expand their suite of risk management technologies and financial protections through a strategic agreement with Schneider Electric.

Specialty insurer HSB today announced an agreement with IronSDN, Corp., to add app-based cyber risk management tools to HSB’s coverage for consumers and their families.

HSB today announced its top 10 Internet of Things (IoT) customers achieved an average return on investment (ROI) of 506 percent in 2021 by preventing millions of dollars of potential property and equipment losses. The milestone was achieved through Sensor Solutions by HSB™, an insurance focused IoT program that is enabled by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Specialty insurer HSB today announced it has acquired Zeguro’s digital cybersecurity platform, including a suite of cyber risk management tools and services designed for small businesses.

HSB announced today that Meshify, its technology subsidiary for connected Internet of Things solutions, has received Type II Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2®) audit certification for the data security controls of its commercial IoT platform.

Social media influencers who lose income because of a cyber-attack can now get insurance protection with personal cyber coverage from HSB, the company announced today.

HSB, a specialty insurer and provider of technology services, will sponsor an Internet of Things (IoT) laboratory within the University of Hartford’s new advanced engineering and health sciences building, the company announced today.

Workplace violence has occurred at one-third of small businesses, HSB reported today on the results of a survey of owners and managers, and many worry the problem is getting worse.

HSB Precision Ag insurance, a flexible suite of coverages for today’s evolving farm data risks, technology and state-of-the-art equipment, was introduced today by HSB, part of Munich Re.

U.S. motorists worry about possible cyber-attacks on their connected vehicles, a survey by HSB, part of Munich Re, reported today, and some even believe a hacker could confront them over their car audio systems or disable automotive safety features.