A new, more robust version of the federal government’s intrusion detection program could be a blessing for U.S. businesses, but already the specter of invasion of privacy is being raised.

Companies are starting to shift their focus from survival to revival, according to HP surveys.

Insurer sells unit to MetLife for $15.5 billion.

Golden Bear will use the WebWriter Enterprise program to assist with policy admin, claims, billing, accounting and reassurance for its personal and commercial lines businesses.

Coinciding with International Women’s Day, the board’s launch spotlights the Women in Insurance Leadership Forum, a unique online community dedicated to the personal and professional growth of women in insurance.

The senator is calling for an independent regulator housed in the Fed, but not controlled by the central bank.

Humana and BCBS of Florida are two of three payers that support real-time adjudication.

CEOs defend rises in health insurance premiums.

Strategic Analytics’ products will be offered through Verisk’s Interthinx business unit.

Everyone agrees that something needs to be done, but crooks know they can count on government for a phlegmatic response.

AIA weighs in as legislators look to reign in risky activities of financial firms.

While the space insurance market is currently small, one expert says it's vital for sustainable commercial space activities.

ASCnet plans to relocate its HQ to Chicago by the end of 2010, and hire a permanent CEO to replace interim CEO Rick Morgan.

Survey of business leaders reveals general unease about speed of economic recovery.

The President rejects calls to “start over” on the health care legislation, instead urging Congress to approve a health-care overhaul with a simple majority.

Highmark announces use of Agiliance RiskVision and the Health Information Trust Alliance’s Common Security Framework.

Market share stats on top property/casualty, life/fraternal carriers’ direct written premium now online.

Lepus says 87% of firms are looking to exploit data consistency to support data hungry risk management processes.

Technology ease of use is critical to P&C agents’ success, yet there is a gap between what agents want and what carriers currently offer, notes a new report.

Craig Beattie and Karen Monks join Celent as insurance analysts.