Data and information management

Insurers that obsess about the technology are focused on the wrong thing.

Salaries can approach $160,000 for a candidate with the right experience says Sam Brown at Empiric.

Forensic study finds an employee of a business associate of the insurer accessed PHI.

Ease of communicating biological data can impact access control and underwriting, experts say.

The rampant proliferation of easy-to-use hacking tools and number of bad actors willing to deploy them means that everyone needs to 'up their game' to stay safe.

The 10 honorees of Digital Insurance's 12-year-old program are leading their companies through a transformative time for the industry.

Not all data insights generate value to an organization, and some can be downright counter-productive.

But challenges of implementing the technology include regulatory issues, incomplete data, lack of skilled employees and executive support.

Nearly half of organizations are adding these professionals to payroll, but perhaps even more sought-after is the CDO.

Condo insurer will implement core systems and analytics suite.

Kan Yuk Lau has also worked at Liberty Mutual, The Hartford and Allstate.

But most firms are focused on just having an artificial intelligence capability rather than one that adds real value, Gartner says.

P&C insurer will implement the vendor's Onboarding & Compliance platform.

New Jersey insurer becomes the organization's 50th industry sponsor in hopes of forging new relationships with up-and-coming startups.

The continued emergence of AI, big data platforms and IoT suggests carriers must deploy newer skills to keep up, SMA finds.

Following a cyberattack, the things an organization should not do often go overlooked. Company leaders could end up spreading the fire, rather than smothering it, says John Suit.

Financial services lead the way in tech investments fueled by big data and analytics projects.

Here’s a look at some of the most prominent new industry appointees.

Workers' comp insurer selects Valen Analytics' InsureRIght platform, gaining access to vendor's data consortium.

Modus, founded in 2002, tracks driver performance for carriers and fleet managers to conjure up better risk profiles.