Loss Control

We may not notice all the changes that have taken place over the last decade unless we dial the clock back to 1999 and remember what life was like then for insurance IT.

In my experience, disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) are either done very well or very poorly. There doesn't seem to be a middle ground.

In an industry that makes its money by assessing and avoiding risk, one would think ensuring data security is a slam-dunk. But while the insurance industry has made gains in this area, substantial cha

No one argues the need for network security, but why does it have to be so hard? With insurers placing increased emphasis on Web content, carriers must be sure all users know the rules and are ready t

In an effort to thwart the increasing amount of cyber-related crime, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is encouraging organizations to ramp up network security by offering a premium discount for

In the wake of her recent drug bust, can a future movie production secure insurance with Lindsay Lohan in the cast? Probably yes, judging by the experience of one broker familiar with the filmmaking t

Those questions and more are explored during a war game, in which companies develop strategies in response to a particular event and then challenge one another on how well those strategies would work

Those questions and more are explored during a war game, in which companies develop strategies in response to a particular event and then challenge one another on how well those strategies would work