Notably, the number of cybersecurity-related patent applications in the insurance industry was 83 in Q2 2023, versus 121 in the prior quarter.

The top five companies accounted for 27% of patenting activity

Analysis of patenting activity by companies shows that State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance filed the most cybersecurity patents within the insurance industry in Q2 2023. The company filed 10 cybersecurity-related patents in the quarter, compared with 20 in the previous quarter. It was followed by Allstate with 6 cybersecurity patent filings, Ant Group (2 filings), and Reliance Industries (2 filings) in Q2 2023.

Patenting activity was driven by the US with a 78% share of total patent filings

The largest share of cybersecurity related patent filings in the insurance industry in Q2 2023 was in the US with 78%, followed by China (16%). The share represented by the US was 11% higher than the 68% share it accounted for in Q1 2023.

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This content was updated on 2 August 2023

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