Technology & Analytics
How Carriers Are Reimagining Claims Management
With advances in technology comes a skyrocketing quantity of data, and frontline claims operators are struggling to keep up. For insurance executives, the problems that ricochet from this data ...
How to Succeed in Workers Comp: A Digital Distribution Playbook
Workers compensation is inarguably the most competitive line in the commercial lines insurance market this year. According to most broker and carrier market reports, it's the only one that has ...
Advanced Hackers Have Shown Ability to Hijack Critical Infrastructure
Advanced hackers have shown they can take control of an array of devices that help run power stations and manufacturing plants, the U.S. government said in an alert on Wednesday, warning of the ...
Why Carriers Aren’t Being Commoditized, but Value-ized
Big tech companies with relevant consumer data have been eyeing the insurance industry for the past few years and looking at how they can use their insights into customer behavior to reinvent the ...
Rate Hikes, Telematics, Data Science Leading Allstate Back to Profit
For the second time this month, a personal auto insurance giant devoted an investor conference to the topic of rate hikes, with Allstate executives also assuring listeners the carrier has various ...
Modernizing an Antiquated Industry One Data Point at a Time
We've all heard the corporate mantra, "The customer is at the center of everything we do." While admittedly cliche, it's not a mantra to be taken lightly by companies in the insurance industry. When ...
Ransomware Hackers Used AI Images, Microsoft Flaw in Campaign
A group of ransomware hackers used a variety of techniques to try breaching hundreds of companies last year, exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s Windows and using artificial intelligence ...War in Ukraine Renews Questions Around Likelihood, Insurability of Cyber War
Since Russia launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, questions have resurfaced about the likelihood of a global cyber war. While experts say there isn't a credible threat at ...