Analytics

The study found that the typical chief data officer has been in their role for an average of 2.4 years, while the chief analytics officer tenure is 2.6 years.

DARPA predictions include the possibility that devices or applications will be capable of being launched by human thoughts.

CDOs are adding to the competitiveness of their organizations by contributing to strategic planning and decision making, and by leading digital business initiatives, the report noted.

Novarica polled insurers on their top 3 priorities for IT spend in 2017, aggregating the responses.

Blockchain is likely to play a major role in the reshaping of insurance, but many carriers are still in learning mode.

Truly infusing an insurance organization with data-driven decision-making cannot start with hiring external employees and building stand-alone departments. It must start with frontline employees.

Mark Keim has insurance experience from his time as global head of strategy and corporate development at Aetna.

QBE has suggestions for insurers to help investigate fraud cases using social media.

Robert Klaczak will leverage Lincoln’s digital, automation and data analytics capabilities to improve customer experience.

Several large insurers have been asked to rationalize their use of occupation in setting auto insurance rates, reports The Wall Street Journal.