During a whirlwind year for the industry, readers were captivated by stories of new insurtechs and established players alike transforming the business.

Managing information in a digital world is as complex as the digital workflows supporting the efforts.

Kevin Dougherty is tasked with accelerating the life carrier's technological capabilities in digital health, data analytics and artificial intelligence.

Some firms are investing in technology to help insurance clients shift to paperless payment processing.

Framework would make it easier for insurers to test and refine ideas while still protecting consumers, says AIA public policy SVP.

ISPs aren't likely to risk the poor publicity or liability concerns that would come from restricting traffic from home-protection or health devices.

While Silicon Valley aims for raw profits, carriers are looking for revolutionary solutions to improve their producs, say panelists at EY event.

The buys of Networked Insights and HomeGauge are part of the company's commitment to data science and AI, says busines development leader Peter Gunder.

The new focus will be on the information that business users and business-focused analysts can utilize in their everyday decision-making.

Heavily contested move could have implications for the growing Internet of Things, an emerging technology popular among insurers.

Through the development of its AVA virtual assistant, the usage-based auto insurer is letting machines take over more insurance processes, with the goal of improving customer experience.

Commercial insurer partners with insurtech SizeUp, helping entrepreneurs maximize profits.

By 2021, more than 55 percent of spending on IoT projects will be for software and services, says Carrie MacGillivray.

Insurers face the risk of investing too heavily in RPA if they treat it as a long-term solution rather than a temporary fix.

There is no question that understanding the technologies themselves are important, but it is about what the technologies mean for customers, risks, and operations.

In two outlook papers, Deloitte advises carriers how best to navigate an industry undergoing rapid digitally driven change.

The major attacks included WannaCry, ExPetr, and BadRabbit, which all used exploits designed to compromise corporate networks.

And insurers are ready to feed that beast, as initiatives at MetLife and others show.

The consortium already has 20 members exploring distributed-ledger technology, says executive director Chris McDaniel.

Many organizations are harnessing only a fraction of the potential value of analytics and thus missing out on the chance to turn insights into a competitive advantage.