Data and information management

Organizations are facing a number of challenges in managing legacy data warehouses, even as the market undergoes significant changes such as the advent of real-time analytics; the emergence of autonomous platforms that automate backup, recovery, administration and security; and an ongoing move to cloud-based services.

The term 'information management' might sound interchangeable with 'data management,' but it's not — information is one step closer to being usable. Information is 'organized data,' which means it's eminently more valuable to your company or organization than raw data from any analytics dashboard.

The group now has 30 insurance carrier members working on distributed-ledger tech solutions for the industry.

Founder Stan Smith says the company's data resources position it to help a new range of clients.

The company's digital skillset and bankroll makes it a formidable entrant into the sector.

The American Association of Insurance Services will launch the openIDL to share data between carriers and regulators.

The insurer's strategy has been to incubate tech businesses and then spin them off, while incorporating the technology in its main operations.

Healthcare companies take steps to safeguard against backdoor risks.

Like all other insurers, health payers can reap the rewards of digital transformation and emerging technologies.

Nearly three in four companies still rely on batch processing, slowing the flow of insights.

CIOs must also reshape the technology team to nurture and grow the application of digital as a strategic asset of the business.

The new devices use LoRaWAN low-power wide-area networks wireless technology, with extended range thanks to cellular technology.

IT execs point to inconsistent data, incompatible technologies and organizational silos as major impediments.

Effectively securing this valuable data requires a high level of diligence on behalf of carriers and their partners.

A new part of the company’s global underwriting and analytics office, AXIS Digital Ventures will look to build partnerships to improve distribution.

The market for enterprise storage is on the rise, bolstered by the impact of data analytics.

A large majority of CIOs expect cyber security threats to increase over the next three years, but many say their organization does not have a cyber security expert, according to Gartner.

In finance, manufacturing and healthcare, decision makers are mainly motivated for digital transformation by the need to increase operational efficiency, Fujitsu finds.

Since CEOs are now at least asking about digital transformation, and every technology vendor now claims expertise in digital transformation, it’s time to burst a few of the myths surrounding digital transformation.

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