Competition between large health insurers lowers costs for consumers and improves the quality of their coverage, government official says.

John Yao takes over tech responsibility at the workers' compensation carrier.

The platform will allow brokers to offer customized pricing options based on submitted information by customers.

Carriers have different measures of success when working with startups, ranging from introducing staff to new technologies to forming strategic partnerships for financial return, according to Novarica.

Demand for data professionals has waned in 2016, averaging only 100 new jobs per month, study finds.

A majority of the data management professionals report flowing bad data into their data stores, survey finds.

Casey Decker will manage all of FBL's IT efforts and its affiliated insurance companies.

The insurer appoints its first global head of M&A from AIG to lead investment efforts.

Emerging technologies and a renewed interest in long-term care are fueling innovation in the insurance industry, according to Aite Group.

As businesses spend billions of dollars a year trying to protect their data, they face another threat closer to home.

The UK's departure from the EU highlights the importance for companies to maintain flexible, globalized IT operations to handle unforeseen events.

Core insurance systems vendors are consolidating at a rapid pace this year as startup technology firms enter the marketplace. Here are some of the biggest deals so far in 2016.

The best opportunities for improving IT’s overall performance is in strengthening the model that the IT organization is structured, run, and managed around, and in defining more clearly IT’s role and priorities.

The latest organization tapping into the insurance tech startup boom talks about the trends driving investment and the areas set to be disrupted.

Startups accepted into Plug and Play’s accelerator program receive the opportunity to pitch in front of Silicon Valley's biggest investors.

The predominant approach will be one in which startups coexist with, not replace, insurers.

The average distributed denial of service breach causes 17 hours of effective downtime, a new study finds.

While not an insurance provider, League Inc. connects customers, employees and a broad array of carriers through its app.

Late to the information party, Microsoft is looking to make sense of the social network's untapped content value.

Insurity continues to grow via M&A; latest buy comes a year after Oceanwide acquired.