Do Insurers Understand The Cloud's Real Value?November 14, 2012Cost savings may be the primary driver for insurers to adopt the cloud and virtualization, but the cloud's real potential is as a means of innovation and competitive advantage.
8 Ways to Maximize Insurance CIO SuccessOctober 26, 2012Insurance CIOs will need to embrace agile development, focus on execution and utilize a number of other management strategies in order to find continued success, according to Novarica's Matthew Josefowicz.
Go, Go, Gadget: Top Emerging Technology Tools for InsurersOctober 19, 2012The executives selected as Elite 8 2012 honorees have reached the heights of their profession by being savvy observers of the digital landscape and prudent marshals of technology. Here are some of their views on the latest and greatest enterprise solutions
3 Bring-Your-Own-Device SecretsApril 11, 2012If you're having trouble letting go and allowing workers to use their own personal mobile devices to perform enterprise functions, perhaps these hidden BYOD benefits will help convince you.
What Has Changed in Insurance in 10 Years?September 09, 2011The financial services industry survived, and has even thrived, in the 10 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Technology played a key role in the industry’s recovery, as well as helping drive changes that came out of the insurance industry’
Insurance Industry Thought Leaders Speculate on Innovation through 2020May 13, 2011What innovations will transform the insurance industry over the next 10 years? According to industry experts, technologies that debuted in the 2000s will mature during the next decade, driving ubiquitous computing, increasing use of analytics and new lev
Carriers Should Embrace VirtualizationApril 20, 2010Every insurer needs to embrace virtualization technologies in order to increase flexibility, speed and cost conservation.
Mutual of Omaha Gains Agility and Efficiencies as It ’Greens’ Its TechnologyJuly 23, 2009Data center reconfiguration and server virtualization have yielded not only business agility benefits but also significant cost efficiencies related to environmentally friendly modifications to the physical plant and server farm.
Northwestern Mutual Able to Stay the Course on IT Investment, Recession NotwithstandingJuly 22, 2009Financial strength and robust planning capabilities have enabled the insurer to keep major initiatives on track and limit the impact of market chaos on its technology investment, according to Northwestern Mutual chief technology officer Karl Gouverneur.
Survival Skills: Insurance CIOs Must Adapt to Changing MarketMay 07, 2009Insurance CIOs must focus on business strategy and results to survive, according to Michael A. Costonis, Executive Director of Accenture's North American Insurance Practice & Global Claims Lead, and Keith Lippiatt, Managing Director, Technology Consult
