Data and information management

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.

Managed devices experienced the most security incidents, despite increased investment in managed security technologies.

Gartner says that by 2020 more than 50% of all new applications developed on PaaS will be IoT-centric, disrupting conventional architecture practices.

Cindy Forbes had been the company's chief actuary.

The Virginia-based insurance software provider teams with 360Globalnet to meet insurers' IT needs.

Being good at the discipline of focusing on customer experience requires taking a broader view of customers’ lives and the context in which they are interacting with the brand.

IT researcher Spiceworks finds organizations are ponying up on new cloud services for web and email hosting and file-sharing.