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A new study finds that 69% of organizations mistakenly think information protection, privacy and compliance are the responsibility of the service provider.

Vendor will provide insurer with an automated cloud-based platform offering portfolio data, accounting entries and reporting tools.

The primary uses are for sending alerts, notifications and reminders, marketing messages, streamlining account registration and protecting accounts with two-factor authentication.

Carrier will offer all policy services, from quoting to claims, completely online via its customer portals.

The insurtech intends to make its cloud-based distribution platform available to carriers globally.

Artificial intelligence, intelligent apps, immersive-experience devices among Gartner’s technologies to watch.

Almost a decade after Zurich's implementation, the insurer's cloud journey presents lessons for carriers undergoing similar projects.

The tech firn doubles down on attempts to back early-stage companies that are building software around AI, blockchain and computer vision.

Carrier partnered with Amazon Web Services and Deloitte to reduce spending and improve speed to market of new capablities, CIO explains.

Tech giant has offered science labs and artificial intelligence researchers early access to its machines over the internet in recent months.

New capability helps customers, including insurance companies, minimize disruptions like server outages by predicting problems before they occur.

Organizations are directing more of their spending on infrastructure from on-premises to off-premises deployments, says IDC research director Natalya Yezhkova.

Carriers have a huge need for bright, qualified technologists, but risk losing ground to other industries.

The firm is trying to woo more customers in areas like artificial intelligence and the cloud by providing reps with greater technical and industry-specific expertise.

The rise in demand is driven by the Internet of Things, enterprise resource planning integration and a greater focus on the cloud.

Nearly half of organizations surveyed said hosting big data was a major factor in a cloud-first strategy, explains Mark Clayman.

Search giant debuts version two of its chip as it transforms into an "AI-first" company and a real threat to Intel and Nvidia.

The sector will see only a 0.3 percent growth rate this year, as more companies lease server power from Amazon, Google or Microsoft.

Public datacenters to do the majority of spending in 2017, according to new study.

Carriers are vexed by how best to operationalize the decentralized technology, says Aite Group analyst.