Data and information management

New data platform aims to improve the management of claim outcomes for self-insureds.

Carriers aim to expedite the underwriting process with new admin systems that rate, price and organize unstructured data quickly.

Buyers have caught wind of the opportunity in the insurance industry's hunger for big data and analytics,

The accuracy, scalability, consistency and accessibility of APIs is critical to avoid potential errors or issues.

In addition, more than a quarter of hacks affect e-mail.

Insurers want to leverage smart devices, but there are key barriers, says Aite Group.

The industry and its regulators still find themselves learning about the hackers aggressively hunting customer’s PII data, financial records and medical histories.

Cigna, Anthem are among companies conducting six-month pilot programs in April, working with vendors to update data on physicians and their provider directories.

Insurers are moving more applications than ever to cloud models, which are getting safer every day -- but there are still risks. Cloud Security Alliance offers tips to mitigate that.

Actuaries see the new crop of insurance data scientists encroaching on their jobs. Novarica offers tips for driving collaboration.

Insurers' laser focus on analytics and data excellence is driving strategic decisions in the technology realm, says Celent's Donald Light.

The P&C software provider will rename EagleEye's products Guidewire Predictive Analytics.

The software helps the insurer maintain a solid customer experience.

The insurer deploys Guidewire's systems for core processing, analytics and digital engagement products.

In these U.S. states, insurers are unable to take certain data into account when pricing policies.

Insurance companies can learn what kinds of big data and analytics will pass scrutiny from the fight over price optimization, industry experts say.

The U.S. insurer partners with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to provide a mobile app option where members can also signup and save on premiums.

The initiative is intended to make it easier for clinicians to assess individual patient information, and it offers the ability to analyze data for entire patient populations.

Breaches caused by either hacking or malware went up across the board in 2015 compared to the previous year, new study finds.

Kate Miller talks cybersecurity, big data and emerging trends in the industry.