Data security

Global risks remain and insurers still need government backstop, according to Guy Carpenter; reform bill raises trigger for attacks.

To increase market share and increase relevancy, Accenture says insurers must plan for the blurring between the digital and physical world, the rise of crowdsourcing, the advent of the data supply chain and three other trends.

While insurers have spent years and millions of dollars acquiring or replacing information systems, there is a lack alignment between companies’ business and IT organizations, according to a panel at America’s Health Insurance Plans Institute.

Insured Rating enabled insurer to release its AirCare product.

Broker places bloodstock risk electronically with insurer.

On day three at IASA’s 2014 Educational Conference and Business Show, we take a look at why all insurers should care about ORSA, and SMA's Karen Furtado evaluates the billing system market.

Tool is designed to enable insurers to transform financial data into actionable insights and analysis for investments.

Insurer will implement underwriting, rating, illustrations and reports for its employee benefits and worksite products, plus sales and underwriting workbench.

Learning fast from failure is a critical component to being able to compete against new and diverse challenges facing the insurance industry, note advisors.

Only 38 percent of organizations surveyed have a methodology to prioritize security investments based on risk and impact to business strategy.

Sports associations, along with insurers, developers, banks and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, say their businesses could be wiped out by a Sept. 11-style attack.

UBI, which uses telematics to monitor how many miles an automobile travels or how a driver handles a car, is one of the hottest areas in P&C insurance. Here’s what CIOs need to know.

Companies lack mature vendor risk-management practices and don’t have the necessary resources and staff to meet best practice standards, study finds.

Winner will head the overall growth and profitability of the commercial lines book of business.

Industry experts opine on emerging technologies and their impact on insurance practices, liability and implications for consumers.

Aetna and Humana will also join an effort organized by the Health Care Cost Institute that builds on steps the Obama administration has taken to shed light on prices charged by health care providers.

Cisco report says companies need to do more to secure online experiences.

What kind of impact has predictive modeling had on profitability, loss ratio and rate accuracy?

Significant hurdles have confronted insurers seeking to launch usage-based insurance programs, including a lack of standardization and the threat of patent infringement litigation. But Progressive's recent patent setbacks and ACORD's new data standards could prompt new programs.

First-quarter profit fell 27 percent as claims costs climbed at the property/casualty business.