We're about to say goodbye to another year and the further we distance ourselves from the dark days of 2008, the better things look for the insurance industry as a whole and insurance IT in particular.

With all the great minds in corporate IT departments, you would think that innovation would be driven from the business world to consumers, but that's hardly the case.

Insurers are like a lot of businesses in this crazy, information-rich world of the 21st century. They are competing for a spot in the hearts and minds of customers and potential customers.

Is the cloud phasing out IT departments and, in turn, the CIO? For some of you that is truly a scary tale, but it's not necessarily a Halloween trick.

If ever there was a business/technology that companies needed to reclaim some control over it's social media.

A few tough years can make us all wish for a return to normal, or, as President Warren G. Harding called it 90 years ago, a "return to normalcy."

Facebook is all the rage, so it shouldn't come as much of a shock that the company suffered a security breach earlier this week.

Is your company getting the most out of the technology tools that are available throughout the enterprise?