Security risk

Britain’s largest mortgage lender was targeted by a denial-of-service attack, which aims to cripple an online system by flooding it with traffic.

MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico settles, as HHS Office of Civil Rights sets large fines.

A likely repeal of the Affordable Care Act and adjustments to other regulations on the financial sector have insurers watching President Trump intently.

Manufacturers should incorporate cybersecurity throughout the product lifecycle of the technology they’re developing, says FDA’s Suzanne Schwartz.

The information was held by a server operated by a technology services provider, which was not identified by the plan.

Strategy Meets Action research says new tech will change the risk landscape significantly, with people living longer and interacting with insurers more.

Any technologies intended for use by the government, Communist Party organs and major industries will undergo extra scrutiny.

About 78% of users have considered quitting social networks, partly over concerns technology giants are spying on them.

IT decision makers would be comfortable allowing employees to use their social media credentials on company resources; however, email is the biggest worry to organizations.

Findings confirm earlier vulnerabilities outlined by the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and indicate that policies are needed to provide appropriate consumer protections.

The loss of competition that would result if Anthem takes over Cigna is the centerpiece of the government’s lawsuit seeking to block the $48 billion merger.

Find out who won the 2016 Plug & Play Winter Expo, which featured more than 20 insurtech startups pitching representatives from the industry.

Executives are concerned about their companies' ability to keep pace with the rapid speed of change, study finds.

Many of our photo galleries this year focused on the emerging digital technologies transforming the insurance industry.

Coalition Against Insurance Fraud study finds 21% increase in P&C insurers deploying social media analysis technology.

The Justice Department’s lawsuit opposing the Anthem-Cigna merger is one of two health-care antitrust cases going to trial in the waning days of the Obama administration.

QBE has suggestions for insurers to help investigate fraud cases using social media.

It's the third such incident in the past three years for the health insurer.

The document is similar to a March blueprint from the Republican president-elect’s campaign that endorsed a series of broad ideas popular on the right, including allowing insurers to sell plans across state lines, sending Medicaid funds as block grants to states and making tax-free health savings account part of an estate.

Trump’s positions on H-1B visas, cybersecurity and information technology policies.