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The Future Of Insurance

Forrester IT

Given the pace of social change and technological innovation, the future of insurance is very interesting! We recently published research on the future of insurance in which we offer perspectives on three central themes: insurance solutions vs. a products-based focus; ecosystem convergence; and virtual vs. vertical integration.

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CIOs Have To Treat Social Media With Care

The Accidental Successful CIO

Hackers can learn a lot from a CIO’s social media Image Credit: Blogtrepreneur Every person with the CIO job knows what social media is. In fact, we all probably have Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media accounts. However, it turns out that there is a downside to social media that we may not be aware of.

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Life insurance provider Ethos acquires digital wills and estate-planning startup Tomorrow

GeekWire

Tomorrow , a Seattle startup that helps people set up digital legal wills and trusts, has been acquired by life insurance provider Ethos , the companies announced Thursday. Ethos was also founded in 2016 with a similar goal to make it easier to make estate-related decisions, and provide life insurance online. Tomorrow Image).

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The Insurance Industry and Big Data

Eric D. Brown

How would you feel if you got a letter in the mail from your insurance company telling you that your insurance rates have increased due to your social media activity? most of us would be a bit upset at the lack of privacy but the other two examples we’d be happy that companies were using social media to cut costs.

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Exploring the digital impact in Northern Ireland’s health and social care system

CIO Business Intelligence

The pandemic accelerated the urgency for reform in health and social care around the world, which strained resources to unprecedented levels. It all reduces the ability to arrive at a budget settlement that shifts resources into the health and social care space. So you can see how my job has had to react to all of those stimulants.”

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Insuring Your VoIP Network

IT Toolbox

The latest Digital Global Overview report from We Are Social and Hootsuite notes that there are over five billion unique mobile numbers and some 2.7 billion mobile social users. Save $700 Billion with Incident Management-as-a-Service.

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How Healthcare, Banking, and Insurance Leaders can Improve Experiences with Hybrid and Remote Work

Social, Agile and Transformation

Sponsored by Verizon It’s 5 am, and Tina is soothing her six-year-old daughter, who’s suffering from a moderate fever and other flu-like symptoms. She starts her remote work job at 8 am and is thinking through how to care for her daughter before her day starts.

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