Data and information management

Several varieties of produce aren't covered by the initiative because the risk growers face is unclear.

Individuals hoping to give themselves the best shot at a new job in information systems should consider specializing in DevOps, says a new study.

Carriers should partner with upstart companies to speed digitalization, consultant adds.

While the emergence of the chief data officer is undeniable, not every role is created equally or set-up for success. Here's how these pros view their own jobs.

The company is developing an instant-issue platform that delivers life policies to customers without fluid testing.

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

This information is exactly what is relied on to verify someone’s identity. It is simply a gold mine for potential identity thieves.

Female veterans of the insurance technology sector reflect on the opportunities to grow as digital leaders in the industry.

The key number in question is an insurer’s PML, or probable maximum loss, due to a major weather event.

Modeling and experimentation are common across the industry, but nothing replaces the value of real-world events, says IBHS president and CEO Julie Rochman.

The storm will test how well insurers have priced risk, and the supplemental data from geospatial sources can help carriers lay the groundwork for future risk management.

Insurers' investments in technologies to settle claims faster and with more accuracy are answering the bell of massive storms.

Intruders accessed names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses and driver’s license numbers, the company said.

DI's Women in Insurance Leadership need to understand todays digital environment, especially the tech-fluent generations that require new kinds of coverages as their needs mature.

Brighthouse Financial CIO leaned on cloud to support life insurers' spinoff from MetLife.

The auto insurer believes that better driving information can help make consumers safer while opening up more interaction points for the carrier, according to chief underwriting officer Elaine Montgomery-Baisden.

The objective is to develop early use cases for life and health carriers that both leverage the girth of data available to them and offer regulators transparency.

Attracting workers with these skills is becoming an imperative for carriers, which are trying to fill a number other tech-related jobs.

Most initiatives that are designed to improve business performance fail because the organization doesn’t adequately explain the benefits with the change.

A recent survey on how well prepared organizations are to protect their systems from a breach was 'eye-opening and disturbing,' says Martin Veitch.