http://www.silicon.com Results for insurance en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39661659,00.htm It is unlikely that any individual citizen developer will carry adequate insurance (if any) for such risks or have sufficient assets to back up such protection. Citizen developers represent an innovative new way of creating software - just be... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39640947,00.htm It's not rocking the banking fraternity or the insurance industry, for instance. As the hype around microblogging builds, should your business join the tweet-fest or keep schtum? silicon.com's Natasha Lomas deconstructs this Digital Dilemma. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:18:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817422p,00.htm The insurance industry today is facing an extraordinary confluence of adverse macroeconomic trends along with unique challenges and opportunities. As balance sheets weaken, revenue growth slows and margins come under pressure, the urgency for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817789p,00.htm The financial services and insurance sectors have always been heavily regulated compared with many other industries, so in some ways banks and insurance companies were well prepared for the latest round of regulatory mandates including the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817420p,00.htm Off late executive leadership teams have hired and empowered risk management professionals to buy insurance, administer contract insurance provisions, manage claims and loss reserves, market and design insurance programs and manage broker and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817691p,00.htm Many analysts, investors, and other observers view financial reporting within the insurance industry as baffling, opaque, and ineffective at providing information about the underlying financial condition of a given business. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817413p,00.htm The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), passed by Congress in 1996, is designed to safeguard all forms of personal health information (PHI) to include patient identities, medical records, and health insurance information. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817802p,00.htm This paper provides an overview of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), its scope and purpose as well as a description of the way in which Varonis Systems enables entities to follow guidelines for regulation compliance. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817861p,00.htm In that context, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) rightly makes a virtue of privacy, but it can also bring about a financial burden - a burden that can best be met through a judicious use of the Internet and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817808p,00.htm The aim of this paper is to highlight ways in which ScriptLogic solutions can be used to bring Microsoft Windows-based IT systems into line with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817637p,00.htm Ping Identity conducted anonymous interviews of seventeen Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Information Security Officers across financial services, healthcare, education, insurance and business services. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817483p,00.htm Certain records must also be made accessible to pharmacies, insurance and billing organization, and to patients themselves. Information Technology advancements in healthcare are expected to accelerate, due to cost concerns, more viable and cost... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812678p,00.htm The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), healthcare providers, insurance carriers, and other companies that use or store Non-Public Health Information (NPHI) must ensure that protected information does not reach... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812693p,00.htm The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was designed to ensure that people who changed jobs or residences did not lose their health insurance. As the legislation was drafted, a rule was added to protect the privacy... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816561p,00.htm Atlantic QMS is developing a complex website and back-end end application for a noted New York finance and insurance company. Founded in 1999, Atlantic QMS worked with numerous technology incubators, launching the pioneering the web based carbon... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813174p,00.htm From revisiting business models to evaluating how best they can improve analytics and risk management strategies, banks today are metamorphosing into institutions encompassing a variety of businesses such as insurance, securities, investment... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813046p,00.htm This is especially true in areas that are directly related to information privacy and security: the Payment Card Industry (PCI); the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX); the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA); the Federal Information Security Management Act... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813058p,00.htm Advances in technology have allowed the complex alliances between hospitals, insurance agencies, billing clearinghouses and doctors' offices to operate more efficiently and provide better patient care. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812680p,00.htm It affects financial institutions such as non-bank mortgage lenders, insurance companies and investment advisors. Financial institutions must protect customer privacy and adhere to regulatory requirements. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60809990p,00.htm The federal government enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to assure health insurance portability, reduce healthcare fraud and abuse, guarantee security and privacy of health information and enforce... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000