Data and information management

15 minutes with Steven Callahan.

Division to reflect company’s growth in crime analytics and market potential in this area.

Natural disasters cost the global economy a record $370 billion in 2011, with losses for the insurance industry the second largest ever, according to Swiss Re.

Big Data, changing economy and growing populations outside of the United States are driving insurers’ strategies in 2012.

Policy offering from Janco includes electronic form for employee agreement to terms of access, use of enterprise data.

Insurance smart box leverages cloud storage and online portals to monitor driver behavior.

What IDC's recent projections of cloud job growth mean for insurers.

At Novarica’s 2012 Research Council meeting, new technology trends emerge from insights provided by insurance executives.

The trickle-down consequences of increased outsourcing and reduced developer footprints could be a severe lack of in-house talent.

In-car video study indicates electronic device usage, adjusting controls, personal grooming and eating/drinking are the most common distracting activities for teen drivers.

Enterprises are lacking the enterprise tools and internal governance policies to fully harness social media data.

Report identifies an expansion of severe weather risk into Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Arkansas and Louisiana.

Is crowdsourcing a legitimate, sustainable method of solving business problems?

Paulson, rating agencies varied in their response to The Hartford’s decision to place individual annuity business into run off and pursue divestiture options for individual life, Woodbury Financial and retirement plans.

SAS reports release of in-memory engine designed specifically for business visualization of big data on nonproprietary hardware.

Three new products attempt to leverage the vendor’s acquisitions into a large market share of analytics innovation.

For dealing with the immense complexities behind regulatory and risk concerns, static data and spreadsheets may not cut it.

According to a new survey, cost containment leads employer concerns in 2012; safety also a worry.

Its Replicated Stratified Sampling financial modeling tools and techniques are designed to work with an insurers' existing models and actuarial software.

Automakers’ recent move to incorporate smartphone hubs into production and the recent outcries against distracted driving could put insurers in precarious position.