Despite flat IT budgets expected next year, companies dependent on digital innovation will find room to recruit and retain the best talent.

CDOs are adding to the competitiveness of their organizations by contributing to strategic planning and decision making, and by leading digital business initiatives, the report noted.

The number of investments involving insurtech companies is expected to exceed 75 this year, up from 61 in 2015 and just one in 2012, according to venture-capital researcher CB Insights.

The U.S. is projected to generate the largest percentage of services spending throughout the forecast period.

A significant portion of overall spending is on unmanaged or self-managed infrastructure, study finds.

Blockchain is likely to play a major role in the reshaping of insurance, but many carriers are still in learning mode.

Trov enables users to insure personal items using their mobile phones for the duration they choose.

Chief digital officer Darryl Siry has overseen a shift to Amazon Web Services.

Mark Keim has insurance experience from his time as global head of strategy and corporate development at Aetna.

Robert Klaczak will leverage Lincoln’s digital, automation and data analytics capabilities to improve customer experience.

The role of the chief data officer is rising in both numbers and clout. Gartner Group’s new study on “The State of the Office of the CDO” examines what this means for both the organization and the individual.

Debbie Brackeen joins the insurer as chief strategy and innovation officer.

The Munich Re subsidiary agrees to terms with IT services provider L&T Infotech.

The Italian company looks to establish greater transparency between insurance providers and customers.

Metlife's innovation center, LumenLab, is calling for new products in customer engagement, claims and the sales process,

15 percent of successful CDOs will move into CEO, COO, CMO or other C-level positions, Gartner suggests.

Respondents to survey expect the continued rise of big data to cause the most disruption to the reinsurance industry over the next five years.

EngageOne Video from Pitney Bowes streams safety videos to users mobile phones, computers and tablets.

The TAP application allows commercial insureds to activate response teams.

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