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Claim Denied Due to Missing Email

October 06, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

At Frankel Insurance, staff sent an email to bind additional commercial property to an existing policy. Later, a claim was submitted to the insurance carrier, and the carrier denied having a record of the additional property having been added to the policy.

Your Childhood Best Friend and The Yahoo Hack

September 29, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Who was your childhood best friend? While the recent Yahoo hack garnered headlines for a variety of reasons (even though the hack is reported to have occurred years ago), what may turn out to have more of a lasting impact on your cybersecurity is the compromising of the security questions and answers that websites use to verify […]

Crowdfunding: Raising $6.3 Million for a Backpack

September 22, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

In the summer of 2016, Peak Design was hoping to raise $500,000 for a new line of backpacks when they began their Kickstarter campaign. (It was their 6th Kickstarter campaign.) Consumers were so excited about the new line of bags designed with photographers in mind (but also usable by the rest of us) that they invested […]

SEC Whistleblower Suits: Lawyers Are Cashing In

September 16, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Lawyers are collecting millions in contingency fees from whistleblower lawsuits. The SEC Whistleblower Program has awarded over $107 million to 33 individuals in the last five years.  As the penalties grow and the SEC collects more funds, whistleblower staff and resources also grow.

Self-Driving Cars — Accelerating into an Uncertain Future

September 12, 2016 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Just a decade ago, self-driving cars were relegated to science fiction and the dreams of a handful of technologists. Today, self-driving cars are already on the roads. Uber is using them to pick up passengers in Pittsburgh. Self-driving features are built into the latest models of Mercedes, BMW, and of course, Tesla – although these […]