Data and information management

Big data is still used mostly to optimize existing books of business, but the potential is greater, says Novarica's Mitch Wein.

For all the talk about this year’s election being about big data and analytics, the underlying tactics were still leftovers from the pre-big-data era.

The goal is to deliver more real-time policy information to customers.

Trump’s positions on H-1B visas, cybersecurity and information technology policies.

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High-profile data breaches at insurance companies, healthcare providers, major retailers, government agencies – and his vanquished opponent’s own aides -- illustrate a need for action.

The insurer is betting on big changes in how cars are used, and wants to be on top of providing new services to customers as needed.

Underwriting is at the core of the insurance business. Its evolution to incorporate other critical functions means that underwriters in the future will be well positioned to contribute greater business value to their companies.

Hamilton's CEO talks about the data science-driven platform his company partnered with AIG to build.

However, most companies have yet to fully take advantage of newer digital technologies, study finds.

The Chinese insurance company has created a subsidiary that is focusing heavily on blockchain technology.

Admiral's quick reworking of attempt to leverage Facebook data reveals how far the industry still has to go to earn trust.

Growth in spending is driven by increased investments in software and IT services, the researcher finds.

Organizations, on average, face more than a hundred focused and targeted breach attempts every year, study finds.

UK's Admiral Group quickly scuttles plan to supplement quoting with information from Facebook after privacy concerns raised.

A majority of business leaders lack confidence in their ability to measure the effectiveness and impact of data, study finds.

CalcFocus’ illustration engine will be fully integrated into Sapiens’ core suite.

Women insurance leaders gathered in Chicago for 10th annual fall meeting honoring winners and facilitating discussion on insurance leadership, technology, and more.

There is clear upside in the evolution of the underwriting function away from its traditional transactional focus toward a more strategic and customer-focused orientation. (Part 1 of a series).

SMA research finds that as the number of insurtech companies rises, carriers themselves become less sure that they know what's on the horizon.