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

The commercial insurer intends to use the applications to improve underwriting precision and gain a more complete perspective on potential risk associated with policies.

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

The insurer is mounting the strongest opposition yet to a provision of the 2010 Dodd-Frank law, which was passed to prevent future financial crises.

After weeks of uncertainty, President Barack Obama Signed Into Law the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2015, making terrorism insurance affordable and available.

In a speech at the Federal Trade Commission, Obama today will outline a cybersecurity and identity theft program he plans to highlight in his State of the Union address.

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

New York, Georgia and other states have now authorized the program for personal and commercial vehicles to produce a risk score that underwriters can use to offer discounts.

An interview with Mike Fitzgerald, senior analyst in Celent's insurance practice and an expert in property/casualty automation, operations management and insurance product development.

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.

The new wave of digital technologies is sending a clear message to even the most recalcitrant insurers: Go digital or go home.

Overall losses from natural catastrophes were $110 billion, well below the inflation-adjusted average values of the past ten years, according to Munich Re, the German insurer.

Rick Roberts, director of risk management for Ensign-Bickford, has served on the nonprofit’s board for seven years.

A combination of open source big data tools and proprietary analytic appliances are helping the insurer to avoid millions of dollars in losses that would likely have otherwise escaped detection.

Having passed both the House and Senate, the Terrorism Risk Insurance and National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers acts advance toward Presidential approval.

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

The legislation, which includes a measure to enact the NARAB Reform Act of 2015, now moves to the U.S. Senate for approval, after it expired on Dec., 31, 2014.

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.