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Neal Ramasamy will oversee many of the insurer’s IT initiatives, with responsibility for enterprise infrastructure, data center and desktop services.

The insurer has added pollution exposures to its U.S. casualty underwriting capabilities and announces new leadership for its environmental business.

Rick Roberts, director of risk management for Ensign-Bickford, has served on the nonprofit’s board for seven years.

A combination of open source big data tools and proprietary analytic appliances are helping the insurer to avoid millions of dollars in losses that would likely have otherwise escaped detection.

Having passed both the House and Senate, the Terrorism Risk Insurance and National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers acts advance toward Presidential approval.

New study shows data center growth will soon peak, and then decline. What will take their place?

Allstate's director of technology and operations says that despite the appeal, there are fundamental challenges that could delay the widespread adoption of smart-home technologies.

The legislation, which includes a measure to enact the NARAB Reform Act of 2015, now moves to the U.S. Senate for approval, after it expired on Dec., 31, 2014.

Each year, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) conducts a survey to identify the top policy and technology issues facing state government. The resulting list is particularly interesting, especially when compared/contrasted to corporate CIO priorities.While corporate CIOs are pushing hard into Big Data and other applications to improve the customer experience, State CIOs are balancing customer engagements with continued budget and government policy challenges.Here’s a closer look at the Top 10 State CIO Priorities for 2015. Source: NASCIO.

The migration will support the company’s move from general to specialty casualty and is intended to facilitate margin optimization and loss control.