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The company's Strategic Ventures arm has added new companies to its U.S. portfolio.

David Zona had been chief underwriting officer.

As carriers employ drones, IoT devices, and wearables, they must understand and address the potential exposures from theft of the related information.

These alternative approaches are good news for the industry as they challenge the traditional, sometimes adversarial, relationship between insurer and insured.

Divisional CIOS must provide leadership and leverage their intimate knowledge of their business units needs with their knowledge of technologies and vendor capabilities.

The insurer is also pursuing drone technology stateside.

Over the next five years, the industries forecast to have the fastest IoT spending growth will be insurance, healthcare and consumer goods.

Accenture has identified six reasons that insurance companies are taking a more digital approach to distribution.

The multiline insurer has selected a software-as-a-service model.

The self-insurance arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church has completed a modernization project.

The insurer will use the platform for risk management.

The carrier revamped core systems for its commercial lines.

The company has opened a Watson global headquarters in Munich to be nearer the insurer and other partners.

Why insurance organizations need a CIO that combines several different approaches into to his or her personality.

The companies partnered to raise the profile of insurance as a big data industry with the next generation of tech professionals. Check out what an insurance hackathon looks like.

FastPath aims to help agents serve small business customers faster.

The specialty insurer also is using Guidewire for underwriting.

Big data, the cloud, mobile technology and IT security continued to grab the lion’s share of technology headlines in 2015, and IT and data leaders can expect more of the same in 2016.

Not only is the API economy delivering business advantages, but also elevating the careers of IT professionals from systems maintenance roles to digital “provocateurs.”

Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Co. will initially focus on workers’ compensation and business owners’ package policies.