Data and information management

Some carriers have recognized the challenge associated with attracting key talent to smaller markets and have taken the offensive to open satellite facilities that are in locations closer to where “the action” is.

Data-related jobs are the hottest part of a hot IT job market, according to research.

According to a new survey from career website Glassdoor, there are still areas where employees are happy with the amount of time they spend on the clock.

The company's new Stop-Loss Benchmarking tool follows the launch of Benefit Profile earlier this year.

According to the 2016 IT Salary Guide released this month, two of the three top IT job roles in terms of pay hike increases belong to data professionals.

The insurer hopes that the cognitive computing platform will help its underwriters more accurately price risk

The system replaced a manual, spreadsheet-based process for project management, application delivery, and system maintenance.

Insurers must routinely invest in and improve their analytical toolsets to ensure that they are picking the best business, minimizing credit risk and making certain their claims operations are efficient.

As telematics-powered usage-based insurance gains steam, underwriters are learning a lot about their customer base with new data that wasn’t previously available.

The insurer frequently will try to "triangulate" information to determine whether it is considering perils and points of failure appropriately.

As a reinsurer, Swiss Re typically doesn’t have direct access to typical customer data but analytics technology is critical to the company’s underwriting of complex treaties.

The broker has named a chief analytics officer, as well as analytics practice leader

The insurer is focused on better customer retention through data.

Find out the most lucrative big data-related opportunities, according to Dice.com.

Almost two weeks have passed since the ICD-10 mandate took effect and early results from major health insurers Humana and UnitedHealthcare are very encouraging.

Splunk Cloud and Hunk: Splunk Analytics for Hadoop will be used for application and infrastructure performance monitoring and real-time and historical operational analytics.

Dell to Buy EMC for $67 Billion to Add Data-Storage Devices. The combined company will be run by Michael Dell, the chief executive officer of the company he founded.

Many of this year’s Women in Insurance Leadership honorees distinguished themselves with tech strategy.

What are the leading business intelligence (BI) software companies? Forrester Research evaluated vendors against 60 criteria – which were grouped into three high-level buckets: (1) Strength of current offering; (2) overall strategy; and (3) market presence. Here’s a recap of the findings.

The company's goal is to scale up faster during CAT events.