Cybersecurity risks. Cybersecurity risks, new technology, trade wars and the political climate are just some of the issues creating concern for carriers. (Photo: Shutterstock)

A new survey by Argo International Holdings, Ltd. revealed the factors creating the most unease for brokers and businesses connected to the insurance sector. Among the chief concerns highlighted in "The Future of Insurance – 2016 Insights: Risks, Uncertainty and a Looming Talent Gap" were the struggles companies face as they seek to attract the next generation of insurance professionals and underwriters to the industry, and address new threats like cyber risks and climate change.

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Patricia L. Harman

Patricia L. Harman is the editor-in-chief of Claims magazine, a contributing editor to PropertyCasualty360.com, and chairs the annual America's Claims Event (ACE), which focuses on providing claims professionals with cutting-edge education and networking opportunities. She covers auto, property & casualty, workers' compensation, fraud, risk and cybersecurity, and is a frequent speaker at insurance industry events. Contact her at [email protected]