Data visualization

The initiative, which will kick off in 2019, continues the life insurer's strategy of engaging the academic community to build a data talent pipeline.

Cloud adoption is growing for virtualized workloads, with a majority of organizations running or planning to run virtual machines in the cloud this year.

Enterprises are facing a number of difficulties as they attempt to integrate data into their real-time security, operations, and business decision making.

Companies are putting greater emphasis on data quality to gain full value from their data assets.

Insurers are face challenges navigating GDPR and dealing with many different repositories of information, among others.

A concurrent percentage have in place a management initiative or transformation program to make their business more digital.

Analytics skills are in short supply, but demands for data-driven results are not. Here are Forrester’s top tips on how chief data officers can drive business strategy.

A growing emphasis on measuring the performance of every operation across an organization to get a daily view of their performance is driving demand.

Moves from Allstate units Answer Financial and Arity, as well as MassMutual, illustrate increasing value of analytics expertise outside core insurance products.

The life insurer’s LifeScore Labs division is ready to make its data tool available to other carriers in the space.

CDPs enable reliable and standardized data to inform consistent, data-driven customer engagements, which is where data becomes information.

A new study from EY finds that only 50 percent of global CEOs are well prepared to take advantage of disruptive change and opportunity created by technology, says Mark Weinberger.

But IT personnel too often feel they lack the skills, technology and bandwidth to create the data-centric foundation needed.