Data architecture

Applications include the faster delivery of claims payments, identifying fraud and leverging connected IoT data for improved actuarial models.

The insurer embeds new technologies, such as AI and IoT, into its organization on an ad-hoc basis, rather than developing products separately in a lab and force-fitting them.

New software the company is rolling out for more utilitarian UAVs may play a more lasting role in its attempts to spread the reach of its chips.

Managing this crucial component of data management will help carriers get better results from their analytics, AI and blockchain initiatives.

Facebook CEO faced grilling from lawmakers over the company's stewardship of customer data.

The growth in digital transformation efforts is driving the need for more CDOs. Forrester Research looks at how strategy, governance and execution separate the best from the rest.

Incumbents need to think like challengers: They have everything to lose, and not a lot to gain.

The life insurer’s LifeScore Labs division is ready to make its data tool available to other carriers in the space.

Otonomo has developed technology to make it easier to distribute connected-car data by securing, anonymizing and aggregating information while adhering to regulations.

Several top colleges and universities are offering courses and concentrations in applying data to the sector.

Bruce Gifford is selected for the role after serving in the P&C carrier's actuarial department since 2009.

Organizations combining innovative talent, diverse data, and applied intelligence can use data-driven insights to improve customer experience, says Accenture's Debbie Polishook.

Staffing firm TEKsystems finds that new digital initiatives don’t fall within IT’s purview.

The israeli vendor will merge Adaptik's core offerings with its cloud-based analytics platform.

CIO Scott Noerr is constructing a framework for digital innovation at the specialty carrier.

Major business intelligence providers are building tools designed to introduce more employees to data analytics, with a focus on three key areas: accessibility, collaboration and consumability.

Tom Bolt is charged with helping the company improve pricing decisions using data and analytics.

The carrier used information from the insurtech's network of sensors to respond to a weather event in Denver.

The emerging technologies are equally dependent on each other for best results, Novarica says

Trifacta's "data wrangling" offering will help the life insurer prepare unstructured information for analytics projects.