CTO / Technology
The Soft Stuff Is Often The Hardest: Change Management Critical In PAS Transformation
Over the past year, we've seen an unprecedented investment by small and midsize carriers in policy administration transformation. Carriers that experience successful PAS implementations will be well ...
Estimates of Global Hacking Damage Called Into Question
A $1 trillion estimate of the global cost of hacking cited by President Barack Obama and other top officials is a gross exaggeration, according to a new study commissioned by the company responsible ...
UN Warns On Mobile Cybersecurity Bugs In Bid To Prevent Attacks
A United Nations group that advises nations on cybersecurity plans to send out an alert about significant vulnerabilities in mobile phone technology that could potentially enable hackers to remotely ...
Nasdaq Forum Website Hacked, Passwords Compromised
Cyber-criminals targeted Nasdaq OMX Group's community forum website and gained access to the email usernames and passwords of the members of the site, which took two days to come back online on ...
RMS Hurricane Model Update Coming; Lower Risk Indications Expected
When RMS releases an update for the catastrophe modeling firm's North American Hurricane model later this month, lower loss exposure estimates are expected, according to a representative of the firm. ...
RMS(one) Explained
When RMS developed its recently unveiled software platform RMS(one), the catastrophe modeling firm had a wide range of potential users in mind—many of whom are not accustomed to tinkering around ...
Insurance Regulators Brace For Technology-Related Issues
Should auto insurers be able to monitor the sleep patterns of their policyholders? The question is not as far-fetched as it seems in a world where carrier creativity and technology advances ...
Powerful Predictions: How Much Is That New Insurance Customer Worth?
If you're like most carriers, your customer acquisition costs are increasing. Even before the policy is issued, you've likely spent a lot of time and money. According to a recent McKinsey report ...