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      • Security First Takes to Social Media for Insurance Claims
        By Mitch Wagner, Internet Evolution | May 17, 2013
        Security First is using big-data cloud social media analytics software from IBM and partner Integritie to analyze incoming messages sent by email and social media.
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      • MetLife Uses NoSQL For Customer Service Breakthrough
        By | May 14, 2013
        MetLife uses 10Gen's MongoDB database to quickly integrate disparate data and deliver a consolidated view of the customer.
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      • Selective Appoints New CIO
        By Kathy Burger | May 09, 2013
        Gordon Gaudet, most recently director and co-lead of Deloitte Consulting's Insurance Core Systems Transformation practice, will have responsibility for all IT operations at the P&C insurer.
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      • Insurance CIOs Are Reshaping Their IT Organizations to Fit the Times
        By Anthony O'Donnell | May 06, 2013
        A combination of economic, cultural and technological forces is making insurance CIOs rethink the configuration of their IT organizations.
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      • World Wide Web At 20: 12 Milestones
        By | May 03, 2013
        Two decades ago, the first Web page came to life. These milestones for users and developers have made the Web what it is today.
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      • ACORD Names Chief Standards Officer
        By Kathy Burger | April 23, 2013
        Former Zurich General Insurance executive Monique Hesseling joins the industry standards group as VP and chief standards officer, a new position.
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      • Xuber Launches in U.S. in Response to Demand for Modern Commercial Lines Solutions
        By | April 17, 2013
        The software business of Xchanging is offering an end-to-end module-based solution built on a single data model.
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      • You Need to Replace Your Policy Admin System — But Are You Ready?
        By Andy Scurto, ISCS | March 13, 2013
        Deciding that the time is right for core policy system replacement isn’t the same as being ready to do so, but mistaking the two is a common trap for insurers to fall into.
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      • What Matters in IT: Part 3, Business Impact of Architecture for Continuous Migration (ACM)
        By Ravi Koka, Polaris Financial Technology | March 08, 2013
        The paramount IT tasks for every firm should be to shift to the most agile possible approach for dealing with legacy issues, thereby reducing legacy spending, and then devote the freed-up funds to innovation instead of to overhead.
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      • What Matters in IT, Part 2: Solving Legacy with ACM
        By Ravi Koka, Polaris Financial Technology | February 08, 2013
        While other approaches may ultimately provide a technical solution, continuous migration is the only practical way to deal with the legacy dilemma.
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      • Even Grandmothers Can Be Online Trolls
        By | February 07, 2013
        U.K. company Saga shutters its social media site for seniors after online trolls produce a stream of abuse and mayhem.
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      • 5 Ways Solid Portals Help Customer Centricity
        By Steve Hauck, co-CEO, Agencyport | December 21, 2012
        Web services help insurers stay connected to their customers even while back-end legacy systems undergo long, arduous replacement efforts.
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      • What Matters in IT: the Power to Change
        By Ravi Koka, Polaris Financial Technology | December 17, 2012
        How an emerging architectural approach can turn a ‘commodity’ into a strategic weapon.
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      • How Insurers Can Prevent Post-Catastrophe Blowback
        By Nathan Golia | December 14, 2012
        The insurance industry's reputation is taking a post-Sandy hit as vocal policyholders express their opinions that their claims are undervalued. It's easy to prevent this.
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      • Erie Insurance Makes Website Disability Friendly
        By Nathan Golia | November 30, 2012
        New features from a partnership with Essential Accessibility will make it easier for disabled people to buy insurance online.
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      • Insurers See Need to Modernize Claims Capabilities, Cloud Will Help - Accenture Survey
        By Anthony O'Donnell | November 20, 2012
        Insurers have failed to achieve the promise of modern, configurable claims systems in significant measure, but cloud is likely to help carriers to leapfrog to future-proofed modern capabilities that can take advantage of data analytics.
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      • Design, Not Performance, Defines Success of Online Quoting: Study
        By Nathan Golia | November 12, 2012
        But product satisfaction still is the greatest indicator of customer acquisition.
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      • Crum & Forster Sees New Policy Admin System as Key to Growth
        By Kathy Burger | November 09, 2012
        Crum & Forster to deploy Accenture Duck Creek P&C software to help streamline processes, better serve customers and drive growth.
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      • Esurance Delivers on Ease of Doing Business Online
        By Nathan Golia | October 16, 2012
        The insurer's recently announced Express Lane capability allows applicants to pre-fill data and speed the application process.
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      • Modernization Choice: Replacement or Future-Proof Environment Leveraging Legacy Assets?
        By Wendy Corman, edgeIPK | October 05, 2012
        Considering the difficulty, length, cost, risk, and project metric failure rate of legacy replacement initiatives, more insurers should consider future-proofing strategies that leverage legacy systems over mere modernization.
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      • Donegal Insurance’s 7 Keys to Successful Acquisitions
        By Sanjay Pandey, CIO, Donegal Insurance Group | September 18, 2012
        Donegal Insurance Group CIO Sanjay Pandey shares seven guidelines that have emerged from the company’s successful technology integration of four new companies acquired during the last four years.
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      • 20 Great Ideas To Steal In 2012
        By | September 12, 2012
        Are you playing it too safe, IT leaders? Take these InformationWeek 500 projects from companies including Cigna and USAA along to rev up your next brainstorming session.
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      • DRC Adds Claims Component to DecisionMaker Suite
        By Nathan Golia | September 06, 2012
        The company highlights the new claims system's out-of-the-box mobile capability.
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      • Andrew Made the Insurance Industry Stronger: Marsh's Pieroni
        By Kathy Burger | August 24, 2012
        The scope, destruction and costs of Hurricane Andrew in 1992 forced the insurance industry to revamp everything from risk forecasting to claims management. Marsh's Chief Operating Officer William Pieroni says technology has been key to helping insurers up their game when it comes to catastrophe response.
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      • Esurance Launches Coverage Counselor To Help Customers Understand Premiums
        By Nathan Golia | August 09, 2012
        The goal of the online tool is to present easy to understand information on coverage options based on user input.
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