Policy adminstration

The z13 system can encrypt and analyze data in real time and process 30,000 transactions a second, the company said.

A new report from Celent indicates insurance CIOs are increasing spending on analytics, core systems upgrades and process optimization to help grow and retain business.

The insurer is consolidating multiple policy admin systems and seeks to enhance customer service and underwriting capabilities.

Celent surveyed 41 vendors about their cloud applications, pricing models, platform investments and their expectations of where the market is going.

Growing demand for commercial cyber insurance, increased federal regulation and a continuing economic rebound in the U.S. are among their strongest projections.

By appealing to their enlightened self-interest, CIOs can convert CFOs into fellow innovators.

About 1,000 new IT and computer jobs were added in December, and nearly 113,000 were added in 2014, according to analysis from consulting firm Janco Associates.

Key performance indicators tend to provide a one-dimensional view of project value. Try asking some “key performance questions” as well.

Multi-year, multi-million-dollar contract to create software testing center is the insurer’s latest step to enhance its technology.

A recent Novarica survey found that firms plan only modest increases in 2015, with policy-administration upgrades the biggest beneficiaries.

The P&C insurer will use BillingCenter to manage billing and payment processing across all lines of business in an effort to be more responsive to customers and agents.

An interview on big data challenges with Celent senior insurance analyst Mike Fitzgerald.

The slow pace of innovation leaves insurers vulnerable to disruption.

This emerging intelligent network of millions of interconnected objects is destined to change the nature of insurance.

New study shows data center growth will soon peak, and then decline. What will take their place?

Each year, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) conducts a survey to identify the top policy and technology issues facing state government. The resulting list is particularly interesting, especially when compared/contrasted to corporate CIO priorities.While corporate CIOs are pushing hard into Big Data and other applications to improve the customer experience, State CIOs are balancing customer engagements with continued budget and government policy challenges.Here’s a closer look at the Top 10 State CIO Priorities for 2015. Source: NASCIO.

The migration will support the company’s move from general to specialty casualty and is intended to facilitate margin optimization and loss control.

The acquisition is part of Applied Systems’ ongoing strategy to invest in its IVANS Insurance Solutions business unit serving the P&C industry.

The acquisition is part of Applied Systems’ ongoing strategy to invest in its IVANS Insurance Solutions business unit serving the P&C industry.

Buried by data, insurers are turning to enterprise content management solutions to better manage it all.