Insurance Blogs and Views
Insurance – Blogs and Views
Realization for change: accelerating action now in Financial Services
The results of recent research into the current state of transformation efforts in the financial services and insurance (FS&I) industries were the subject of…
Why Financial Services is more vulnerable than ever, and what cyber threats to defend against
While financial services companies have always been a prime target for cybercrime, there are two…
We’ll bounce back from COVID-19, but let’s agree not to bounce back from digitalization
As I write this, the entire world is building their respective societies back up to…
GAIA-X: How data sharing ecosystems offer a new source of value
We all too often treat data as property that needs to be jealously hoarded and protected. But to fully exploit…
Unlocking new value across FS&I by accelerating the journey to net zero
Unlocking new value across FS&I by accelerating the journey to net zero Adrian Gregory, Head of Financial Services & Insurance…
Insurance in the driving seat of change
This article is part of Atos Digital Vision: Ethics opinion paper which explores how embedding ethical reflection into the design of digital technologies can lead to genuine…
Data Centers in Financial Services Industry: are you ready?
Entering 2020 brings a new sensitive subject in every CIO’s Agenda : Data Centers. When discussing this topic with many CIO and I&O…
The innovation and creativity you need is right in front of you
The life and pensions (L&P) industry is not synonymous with elegant, seamless customer journeys. A legacy of ageing systems and…
Blockchain is revolutionizing the Financial Services industry
Financial services have traditionally been a very conservative industry, where technological changes are adopted in a very conservative way, basically for two reasons: 1) it is a…
Reshaping the financial services landscape
For banks, insurers, FinTechs and technology incubators, today’s rate of technological and regulatory change is unprecedented. The FinTech phenomenon has shaken up the financial services sector at every level, challenging…
Unicorns: 3 important lessons for banking and insurance leaders
The times that digital and information technologies were just a means for supporting business operations are long gone. Nowadays, these technologies turn complete industries…
It’s pensions, but not as we know them…
When someone raises the topic of pension planning, for many of us, our response will generally depend on our age. In our 20s, a pension feels…
Cash Crisis: How the Financial Services Sector Can Crush its Compliance Challenge
The Financial Services (FS) industry is under pressure like never before. With increasingly close scrutiny from regulators, as well as…
Life and pensions, the critical challenge
Life and pensions providers now face the challenge of accelerating their response to today’s significant market and technological shifts. We see an exciting future for the supply side of…
Transforming a traditional insurance business: Is it even possible?
The insurance market is in the midst of the biggest shake-up in its history thanks to three major forces acting in unison: changes in…
The case for AI and ML in insurance
The case for AI and ML in insurance My previous post talked about the importance of data to artificial intelligence and machine learning. We see the…
What happens when the financial industry turns upside down?
The financial services industry is changing. It’s no longer the slow and steady industry that it once was, and its customers are no longer…
Digital meets Physical: Insights as to what insurers need to consider to leverage IoT
The potential of IoT IoT has all the right characteristics to transform insurance thoroughly. It offers data,…
Prescriptive Security: vital for handling the increased security complexity at financial institutions in the digital age
The pressure on banks and insurance companies is increasing once again. Digital is opening…
Why trusted digital identity is the new gold standard for financial services
In our clamor to embrace a fully digital economy some things have been left to take a backseat. For all…
Digital meets physical: setting boundaries in the insurance industry
The very basic principle of insurance will remain the same but with the advent of data analytics and IoT, everything else about the industry…
Crying Wolfie - A digital companion for the elderly
“Join the Wolfie pack – because we look after our own!” That was my final cheer leading cry as part of a 3-minute…
Digital Insurability
As winter approached, I took to the web, to find the ideal skiing vacation. As I went to book a great deal I’d found in Austria, I was offered additional protection against poor snow conditions.…