About five years ago Genomic Health began to introduce cloud-based business applications. Ken Stineman, senior director of enterprise architecture and security, quickly became aware of the security risks these apps posed. CSO contributor ...
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The changes Twitter is making to its API policies triggered a wave of protest among its developers, but they might be necessary for the strategy Twitter has laid out for itself to make money and keep growing its service. The stricter ...
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A planned network of regional patent offices and the effects of new legislation are expected to slow the recent proliferation of patent lawsuits between big-name tech companies, Rebecca Blank, U.S. acting secretary of commerce, said on ...
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The IT job market is either hot or lackluster, but mostly it is difficult for anyone who is seeking a job or hiring. There are plenty of companies searching for employees, but jobs are nonetheless elusive for many. It's a job market of ...
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Cameleon Software announced today that the MMA Group, a leader in mutual insurance, chose to deploy its configure, price, quote (CPQ) solution to accompany the overhaul of its information system. With 180 years of expertise, the MMA Group ...
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Worldwide medical insurance provider HCC Medical Insurance Services (HCCMIS) has added the Coventry National Network, through its First Health to enhance its health-care network. The partnership with CMN will provide increased ...
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New York subsidiary of insurance broker Brown & Brown has inked an agreement to buy certain assets of Rowlands & Barranca Agency (RBA), for an undisclosed sum. The acquired entity delivers various employee benefits brokerage and ...
, MenuPro, intended for owners and operators of restaurants and other dining establishments. NIP Programs president Donna Jantzen said that the MenuPro provides comprehensive coverage options to address the unique risks associated with ...
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Specialty insurance brokerage firm Alliant Insurance Services has added three risk management and insurance producers in its New York City office to oversee its new group,Asia Strategic Resources(ASR). The new operation specializes in ...
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Q-Re, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), has awarded a contract to Xuber for delivery of its International Reinsurance and Insurance System (Iris) to help streamline its operational efficiency. Selected after a ...
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The looming launch of a new iPhone may give the appearance of old times in tech. There's nothing like an upgrade frenzy with long lines at Apple stores. But nothing could be further from the truth. JPMorgan, Forrester and IDC this week ...
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In the latest twist in a saga that has dragged on for seven years, a federal judge on Thursday refused to set aside a $675,000 fine that a jury had imposed on a former Boston University student for illegally downloading 30 songs. In a ...
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Accenture has introduced an enhanced version of its claims management software platform, claim components (release 10.2), to assist property and casualty (P&C) insurers to process claims more quickly and efficiently. Accenture Software ...
AXA Commercial Lines and Personal Intermediary has introduced two new products, retailers insurance and offices & surgeries insurance, to provide core cover for SMEs trading online. For flexibility each product will provide an option to ...
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Germany-based insurance and financial services provider, Generali Deutschland has deployed SunGard's iWorks ERM Platform, to enhance the efficiency, accuracy and auditability of its actuarial calculations and risk review process. The ...
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