Analytics

As insurers make greater use of mobile computing, they must prepare countermeasures for the constantly evolving tactics of malware creators.

Personal health, life and P&C insurers face myriad claims challenges, and many are using technology to overcome them.

Carriers need to address a multitude of integration, licensing and security issues before leveraging cloud computing.

Cloud company gains a technology and market leader in social media monitoring.

Oftentimes, the one-size-fits-all mentality doesn’t hold true for insurers trying to implement best practices learned from other companies.

Research and advisory firm Novarica has published a new series of Quick IT Benchmark reports for 12 different categories of U.S. insurers, based on more than 80 responses from our CIO Research Council members. The reports include information on total budgets/breakdowns, maintenance and new projects, IT staffing, breakfix and programming requests, enterprise applications, and a summary of key questions that were answered by respondents.

Master data management is insurers’ best recourse to unlock the siloed data often associated with multiple applications for each line of business.

Of the nearly 2,000 deals totaling more than $200 billion in value, many involved players in the insurance technology space.

Since its founding in 1970, the Association for Cooperative Research and Development (ACORD), Pearl River, N.Y., has brought members of the insurance industry together to collaborate in the development of standards to improve data exchange and communication within and across organizations.

IFM 3.2 to score claims from independent testing facilities, provide enhanced summary reports.