Data and information management

Having legacy systems was the top response in a new survey, at 41 percent. Lack of change management capabilities and relevant skills are also seen as key hurdles in 2019.

MDM is growing in importance to keep up with a proliferation of analytics and external demands.

A large majority of businesses will increase their investments in digital technology over the coming year, and many expect IT modernization to fuel future transformation efforts that lead to cost savings and greater profitability.

Organizations that win at digital become gravity points for the best talent. And the best talent is what organizations need to keep transforming in these times of change.

Wage growth is starting to accelerate, and CIOs could find themselves paying premiums for certain roles in high demand such as data science, AI, security and cloud technology.

Division working on predictive models and automated underwriting in life insurance launches tool for consumers.

With all of the attention now being paid to securing information, many organizations are seeking clarity around compliance regulations and future changes.

Recently minted VP of product innovation Abel Travis outlines carrier’s approach to integrating insurtechs.

While data has immeasurably improved a range of functions and processes, the manner in which data is used by insurers carries significant potential privacy implications and further regulatory scrutiny.

Security must be at the table when working on new initiatives in order to minimize risk and ensure trust, says Accenture.

Data scientists, Oracle database administrators and business intelligence developers are among the job roles earning top tech salaries in 2019.

Three healthcare plans in Tennessee have joined an effort to improve the accuracy of provider data submitted to insurers.

Data security, virtual and augmented reality, and the Internet of Things are among the most in-demand and highest paid specialized tech skills for 2019.

The key is to leverage customer data in a trustworthy manner and deliver clear incentives for customers.

Digital innovation, enterprise transformation and buyer engagement will drive opportunities in 2019. Here are steps that data pros can take to cash in.

Carrier will work with the Geospatial Intelligence Center, which supplies aerial mapping hardware and software

U.S. companies are increasingly adopting new data analytics tools, including cloud-based business intelligence services and machine learning services, to leverage and monetize their information.

For insurers to lure these professionals successfully in 2019, they must provide clear career paths that leave room for personal growth as well.

The National Institutes of Health and Fitbit are encouraging users of the activity technology to supply data to find linkages between health and personal activity data

Goal is to use more third-party data to make it easier to sell BOP to more categories of small businesses.