Data and information management

Social network analysis and pre-built insurance-specific models featured for latest fraud product.

User-owned devices combined with increasing demand surrounding data retention and security are putting CIOs in a tough spot. In a recent report, Janco outlines some best practices for making tough decisions and maintaining a policy.

Data is seamlessly integrated into Liberty Mutual Group Benefits’ tracking and reporting tools.

Two insurers stood out, among a number of organizations, for their success with SAS analytics.

Three measures of a customer’s worth using analytics that might lead you to question age-old business paradigms.

Group of U.K. cyber insurers developing a framework of recommended information security practices and policies.

Survey conducted by the Society of Actuaries reveals the top five risks among chief risk officers.

ClaimsVISION to enable efficient, single platform for all claims.

Payer/provider interoperability, health insurance exchanges among top 10 issues on The Managed Care Executive Group’s radar for 2012.

Business disruptions, volatile commodity prices and an unstable global economy end business as usual.

After last year's string of catastrophes, risk modeling software provider places more emphasis on supply chain risk quantification.

Despite massive catastrophe losses, insurers meet obligations and have surpluses to cover new claims.

Distracted driver disconnect ongoing as more teens believe they could get into an accident when drinking and driving versus texting and driving, notes State Farm survey.

Towers Watson’s “2012 Risk and Finance Manager Survey” found that 95 percent of insurance buyers had some concern over the hardening of the P&C market, which is a result catastrophic losses in 2011 and an upgrade in the catastrophe risk model to RMS 11.

These tools and methodologies, such as Hadoop and MapReduce, can help insurers unlock the real potential of Big Data.

Upgrades and additional functionality implemented to help business customers more efficiently analyze loss trends.

The “Aon Risk Maturity Index” identifies trends in the overall risk maturity of organizations based in different parts of the world.

The stress of filing income taxes may make U.S. motorists more prone to fatal motor vehicle accidents today say Canadian researchers.

Analytics M&A streak continues as IBM picks up analytics provider with more than 180 clients, including Farmers Insurance.

FICO releases software aimed at improving recent survey results indicating 64 percent of insurers lack the ability to rapidly deploy or update models.