Security risk

The data supporting its use are statistically irrefutable, and the benefits to consumers are significant, Hartwig says.

Physicians offer advice on how to define “meaningful use” of electronic health records.

The prediction of a Swine Flu pandemic brings to light an urgent and dire need for electronic health data.

Virtualization offers significant financial benefits, but it may also involve significant risk.

Insurers are among coalition advocating efforts to reduce risks in storm-prone areas.

Solution highlighted by Web-based reporting and analytics platform designed to track risk exposure, compliance violations, financial statements and investment performance.

Conning Research & Consulting suggests individual annuity insurers rethink their product risk, distribution, asset management functions and cost structures in a changing competitive environment

Health and life insurers are the most likely to experience repercussions of a possible epidemic.

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, which provides regulatory intelligence, policy management, and process management products and services to help financial services organizations control and provide oversight to their compliance programs, reports that its insurance compliance products will be available to U.K. insurance companies that conduct business in the United States.

A great CEO should be a great visionary, demonstrating outstanding skills at finding the best people and appointing them where they can bring the highest value for the organization.

Getting a framework in place is the first step to a successful enterprise risk management strategy.

Insurance advisors, agents, brokers and benefit specialists unify voices to caution against bypassing proper deliberation and debate.

News of the approval was met with mixed results from the insurer community.

Insurance IT vendors should readjust their approach to selling solutions in a way that better meets the needs of their customers.

A new report from Hiscox finds that 38% of Fortune 500 companies fail to acknowledge data breaches as a risk, and 49% disregard the impact it can have on their reputation.

Economic slowdown and regulatory changes ranked as the leading challenges facing insurers.

Industry veteran Gregory Raines will be responsible the firm's securities operations, including practice management, recruiting, rep relations and risk management.

Insurance technology vendors should heed these tips when working with the analyst community.

Former AIG Insurance Services Inc. president Anthony Galioto will become president, CEO and director of York Insurance Services Group, effective April 20, 2009.

New integrated product offering underwritten by Zurich North America takes features historically found only in large corporate programs and brings them to the middle market.