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Scott Orndorff will succeed Bob Lyon in leading Millers Mutual.

U.S. Health Insurance Regulator says the botched rollout of Healthcare.gov had nothing to do with his decision to leave, and no one encouraged him to leave.

Two computer science students from the University of St. Andrews in the U.K. attempt to pin down a definition of big data.

Looking at the submissions in the legacy modernization category of Celent’s Model Insurer awards program, it’s apparent that insurers must not just modernize, but completely transform their internal systems and the ways in which they interact with a vast web of customers, counterparties and regulators. Click through to see how this year’s four award finalists in the Legacy Modernization category have transformed their ecosystems.

One out of five companies now consider themselves to be mobile enterprises. Here's how they did it.

All companies should have adequate controls that minimize points of entry to their private information.

The ticker tape, invented by Thomas Edison at the age of 22, should have been a sign to all other industries. Investors would do anything to keep information and money flowing…including keeping their technology up to date. One would think that an insurer’s desire to reduce risk and hold onto reserves would also steer them down the road toward cutting-edge information technologies.

Expanded advertising launches, impending deadlines and possible penalties are expected to prompt a spike in enrollment.

James Shea was named president of Global Financial Lines, and Robert Thomas was named president of global specialty lines.

Suite of predictive models offers insurers the opportunity to score driving behavior across multiple vehicles and vehicle usage patterns across multiple drivers, LexisNexis said.