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Insurers Must Catch Up To The Sophistication Of Today's Fraudsters
Fraud costs the US insurance industry upward of $40 billion, which the industry then passes on to policyholders in the form of higher premiums. Financial crime is on the rise as fraudsters become...
Emerging Technologies Spur New Insurer Thinking And New Vendor Applications
North American insurers are reorienting from business as usual, where actuaries and underwriter drive product creation and sales, to a "business-as-unusual" model in which insurers sell a customer...
Insurance Transformation Exposes Key Opportunities For Technology Vendors
The US insurance industry represents 3.2% of gross domestic product (GDP) and generated nearly $1 trillion in revenues in 2009, but even with that big number, premium growth has been declining for...
Forrester Forrsights For Business Technology
Even in this seesaw economy, the insurance industry marches forward. Post-crash, insurers have dusted themselves off and are moving onward. Carriers are getting hipper and more creative in their...
Effective vertical strategies are becoming more critical for tech vendors as they try to address the core business problems — not just the pure technical problems — of their customers....
Focusing on solving the core industry-specific business problems is the next big wave in the tech industry. Nowhere is it more evident of technology's unique role in solving business problems than in...
This data chart summarizes findings from Forrester's Enterprise And SMB Security Survey, North America And Europe, Q3 2009, regarding online and traditional media that influence the purchase of IT...
This data chart summarizes findings from Forrester's Enterprise And SMB Security Survey, North America And Europe, Q3 2009, regarding 2010 security budget and spending plans in the banking and...
This Data Chart highlights findings from Forrester's Enterprise And SMB Security Survey, North America And Europe, Q3 2009, regarding IT security roles and responsibilities within the banking and...
This data chart summarizes findings from Forrester's Enterprise And SMB Security Survey, North America And Europe, Q3 2009, regarding managed security purchasing intentions in the banking and...
This data chart summarizes findings from Forrester's Enterprise And SMB Security Survey, North America And Europe, Q3 2009 regarding IT security priorities, challenges, and risks for the banking and...
The banking industry continues to suffer from the global recession and backlash from last fall's financial crisis. While it's tempting to believe that bank-related technology investment is dead,...
Big Segment Captures Banker And Tech Vendor Attention
The move to Islamic banking will challenge conventional bank IT, which means strong opportunities for tech vendors with expertise and experience in rolling out Islamic finance systems. In the face of...
Large And Growing Segment Captures The Attention Of Conventional Banks
Islamic finance and in particular Islamic banking is a growing segment within multiple countries as well as on a global level. Conventional banks increasingly show interest in Islamic banking....
Profiles Of Technology Companies That Address Banking's Changed World
The banking industry is going through its most challenging period since the Great Depression. Bank capital structures are stressed because of write-downs and write-offs, formerly high-flying...
Technology Vendors Have To Prove How To Bridge The Gap To Different Roles
There aren't too many industries that know more about their customers than banks and insurance companies. But that information also puts them at a big disadvantage when it comes to keeping customer...