All the headlines from our Tech Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Dec 17 2007 // Developing techniques for responding to hurricanes, tornadoes and other disasters will be the focus of a new think tank at the Florida Institute of Technology. Public and private agencies that met last week at a national...
Dec 11 2007 // Marsh announced from its London office that Hutton Swinglehurst has been named as a Senior Vice President and Matthew Hogg as a Vice President of its global Communications, Media and Technology Practice (CMT). Both men...
Dec 2 2007 // A high-tech helmet invented by a New Hampshire company is helping football teams and the military learn more about head injuries.The helmet and sensors created by research-and-development company Simbex LLC in Lebanon,...
Nov 30 2007 // Aon eSolutions Group, a unit of Aon Corp. recently announced that 18-year insurance technology veteran Paul Holden, has joined Aon eSolutions as chief information officer.With more than 18 years of experience in technology...
Nov 16 2007 // Fiserv Inc., a provider of information technology services to the financial industry, announced its President and CEO Jeffery Yabuki has been awarded the top honor in the Innovator Award of 2007 from Bank Technology News,...
Nov 14 2007 // Upstate South Carolina-based Rosenfeld Einstein named Mary Gilreath as Technology Account Manager at the Greenville regional brokerage and consulting firm.Prior to joining Rosenfeld Einstein, Gilreath worked for Furman...
Nov 13 2007 // OneBeacon Insurance Group has enhanced its professional liability coverages for information technology businesses. The company’s @vantage for Information Technology product now combines technology errors and...
Nov 6 2007 // The technology planned for an enhanced drivers’ license system that will allow Vermonters to return to the United States from Canada without a passport is insecure and a threat to privacy, according to some computer...
Nov 5 2007 // Ohio Casualty, a member of Liberty Mutual Group, announced that it was recently honored with three awards from Applied Systems Client Network (ASCnet), the user group for Applied Systems agency management technology, in...
Oct 27 2007 // Drivers of large trucks and other vehicles involved in truck crashes are 10 times more likely to be the cause of the crash than other factors, such as weather, road conditions, and vehicle performance, according to a study...
Oct 23 2007 // Pennsylvania’s Strickler Agency Inc. last week received the inaugural “Interface Agency of the Year Award” presented by the Applied Systems Client Network (ASCnet), the user group for Applied Systems...
Oct 8 2007 // New report urges CEOs to take action now to ensure continuity of their businesses should a meltdown occurA major disruption to the Internet would not only be detrimental to businesses, public institutions and citizens, but...
Oct 8 2007 // Today’s small, medium-sized owners get more and better coverage options in their business owners policiesThe business owner policy (BOP) of today is not the BOP of yesterday, industry experts agree. When the first...
Oct 8 2007 // Major Internet disruption would cost $250 billion in economic damagesNew report urges CEOs to take action now to ensure continuity of their businesses should a meltdown occur A major disruption to the Internet would not...
Oct 8 2007 // The business owner policy (BOP) of today is not the BOP of yesterday, industry experts agree. When the first BOP coverage was introduced in the late 1970s, it was mostly utilized by direct writers whose niche in the...
Oct 2 2007 // Companies will have an easier time searching a database for property/casualty products. The Minnesota Department of Commerce Commissioner Glenn Wilson announced on Friday, Sept.28th that the department has launched its...
Sep 25 2007 // A major disruption to the Internet would not only be detrimental to businesses, public institutions and citizens, but would also cost the global economy an estimated $250 billion, according to a report released by the...
Sep 25 2007 // Los Angeles- Anchor Consulting Group, one of the leading IT consulting firms in Southern California, is meeting the distinctive IT support needs of the insurance sector with industry-specific strategic service plans which...
Sep 24 2007 // Executives more optimistic about life/health insurance than property/casualty sectorInsurance executives expect to see a significant increase in mergers and acquisitions in the next 12 months, according to a survey...
Sep 24 2007 // Insurance executives expect to see a significant increase in mergers and acquisitions in the next 12 months, according to a survey conducted by KMPG LLP. In the next one to three years, most respondents believe the...