Corporate governance

Industry partnerships lower the cost of going digital for incumbents, while also providing an extra revenue source for startups.

A majority of business and technology professionals think their leaders understand cutting-edge technology, but they still aren't ready to embrace it.

Rather than facing a simpler tech environment where the investment choices are obvious, it appears the insurance industry is at a point of inflection where the old established world may have to give way to the new.

Most existing insurers will not survive in their current form, say 44% of respondents to a PwC survey.

American Family Insurance built a team from diverse backgrounds to develop digital initiatives.

The majority of the funding is designated for Texas and Florida, with most of the commonwealth's needs to be addressed at a later date.

Some 82 percent of companies have experienced at least one unplanned systems outage over the past three years, which lasted an average of four hours.

Spending on core systems and digital innovation is high, but CIOs are spending a lot of time meeting data security needs, says Novarica.

Companies with good remote work procedures can easily switch from in-office setups to work from home or work from alternate location needs.

Other claims data also can show individuals on electricity-dependent equipment, says Karen DeSalvo, MD.