Latest Verisk Podcast Episodes

How is COVID-19 affecting air quality and climate?

Verisk Experts Talk COVID-19 - June 03, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes
Benjamin Brown-Steiner, Ph.D., a scientist with Atmospheric and Environmental Research at Verisk, puts the pandemic’s impact on air quality and climate into perspective.

How Economics are Shaping The World’s Pandemic Response

Verisk Experts Talk COVID-19 - May 27, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes
Verisk Maplecroft’s principal analyst and lead economist, David Wille, discusses the economics of the current crisis and how it’s shaping the world’s response in dealing with the outbreak.

The Spread of Coronavirus-Related Consumer Fraud

Verisk Experts Talk COVID-19 - May 20, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes
Dan Frechtling, president of Verisk Financial G2, discusses the rampant uptick in coronavirus malware and scam campaigns since the outbreak began and what’s being done to help protect businesses and consumers. 

Pandemic Modeling and Real Life

Verisk Experts Talk COVID-19 - May 13, 2020 05:00 - 14 minutes
In episode 3, Doug Fullam, director of Life and Health Modeling at AIR, provides his perspective on COVID-19 numbers and projections in the news and the different factors that come into play regarding their accuracy.

Providing Top-Notch Customer Service During COVID and Beyond

Verisk Experts Talk COVID-19 - May 04, 2020 13:00 - 9 minutes
In episode 2, host Doug Topken speaks with Susan Ricca, vice president of Verisk Customer Support, and discusses best practices for providing top-notch service and help navigating new challenges during times when customers may need it the most.

AI Applications for Battling COVID-19

Verisk Experts Talk COVID-19 - April 22, 2020 13:00 - 16 minutes
Host Doug Topken interviews Verisk's Chief Analytics Officer - Vikas Vats, and discusses how intelligence is being used in battling the outbreak, ethical questions surrounding some of these applications, and how AI is being used in different industries during these challenging times.