Digital Platforms

Hugh Tamassia is charged with building out the insurer's IT infrastructure.

Company revenues, however, are expected to increase, study finds.

Insurer's conversion to Salesforce prevents end users from having to improvise ways to cobble together data.

The workers' compensation insurer implements new underwriting and billing tools.

Verisk Insurance Solutions joins Guidewire PartnerConnect and augments the software provider's policy admin system.

The surplus lines insurer has selected new software for Insurity and its subsidiary Oceanwide.

Commercial insurer's tech leader talks underwriting transformation, data center strategy, and what insurers can learn from startups.

The companies announced integration for P&C forms.

Guidewire ClaimCenter will replace the mutual insurer's previous third-party claims management system.

The pay-per-mile insurer has rolled out new claims and document management technology at the same time it announces acquisition and new funding round.

The Ohio insurance company will modernize using Innovative Computer Systems' cloud-based platform.

The European Insurer continues its longstanding relationship with the vendor.

New Mexico Mutual has selected Valen Analytics’ data, analytics and predictive modeling suite to improve underwriting performance, the company recently announced.

Next-gen technologies can be combined in several ways to deliver a top-notch digital experience, says Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator CEO.

Oracle is stepping up efforts in cloud-based technology as it rolls out new products and acquires other companies to cater to the increasing number of customers that prefer to buy computing, networking and storage capabilities via networks from large providers.

The workers' compensation insurer found success with Valen Analytics software.

Health insurers should provide doctors with raw claims feeds and aggregated reports, industry group recommends.

Half of IT leaders surveyed rarely verify the validity of certifications claimed by workers or job candidates, TEKsystems finds.

The specialty insurer deploys eleven different personal lines products on its new platform, in three different states.

As some insurers cling to the classic “if ain’t broke, don’t fix it theory”, IT executives face added pressure to update core.

The new regulations will apply only to banks and other financial services companies licensed by the state of New York.

Vulnerability to ransomware will only get worse as organizations invest more in cloud-based applications, report finds.

The commercial insurer works with Fluttrbox to access a network of drone operators across the country.

The Ohio-based P&C insurer adopts One's ProcessOne software.

With the arrival of autonomous cars soon approaching, insurers hustle to create new products that align with new consumer bases.

Security issues and cost overruns persist in a number of enterprise deployments of mobile devices and applications.

Linda Mantia is tasked with developing Manulife's corporate strategy and overseeing its innovation portfolio.

The launch follows other insurers backing Trov's technology abroad.

Vendor adds IMS, maker of DriveSync connected car platform, to PartnerConnect program.

The companies have allied to produce a cloud-based core systems suite for Canadian insurers.

Secure configurations of devices and improved patch management can limit the risk, and those steps are crucial because many IoT devices were created with low cost taking priority over security.

The insurer deployed several drones as part of a test of the technology following a South Texas hailstorm.

The storm is forecast to hit northwest Florida, a region of the state with lower insured property value,

The vendor wasn't aware its systems were compromised until four months after the hack.

About half of end users surveyed said their organizations would accept more risk to corporate data in order to maintain productivity.

Insurers are responding to the increased frequency and complexity of cyber threats by inadvertently putting higher security burdens on customers when they release new digital tools.

As Hurricane Harvey bears down on the Texas coast, a look back at other storms that put the industry to the test.

The insurer learned on June 27 that contact sheets used for sales purposes had been accessed and “possibly viewed.”

Effective immediately, Richard Lowery will oversee the insurance holding company's information technology strategy.

NYSIF will utilize PatTech's cloud-based platform to provide real-time payment processing for customers.

Thousands of would-be drone pilots are racing to get licensed under new U.S. regulations that have opened an aerial stampede.

Strategy Meets Action and the Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator offer guidance for insurers looking to refine their digital channel strategies.

The level of property and casualty cover taken out by Italians is among the lowest of the industrialized countries.

Securing data depends as much on a well-trained workforce as a good software strategy.

The state's largest workers' compensation provider implements a new cloud-based tool to cut processing costs.

The insurer of last resort needed a cost-effective way to improve service levels, digitize and modernize internal processes and ensure that customer information and case files were secure and easy to access

Accenture research finds insurers not quite ready to incorporate emerging tech into their businesses, but carriers are not alone.

The reality is the market for core system replacements is shrinking.

Savings from the job reductions will be invested in newer businesses that Cisco expects to fuel sales growth, such as cloud computing and connected devices.

A hot market in insurance technology vendor M&A can be attributed to core systems players looking to branch out, experts say.

Scott St. John will lead the insurer's claims operations effective Aug. 22.

The company has adopted three components of the vendor's suite.