The use of cloud computing is on the rise among insurers, and many IT professionals see this as a threat.
"IT people are not thrilled with the rise of cloud because it is viewed as the outsourcing of work. A lot of people are still worried about the loss of equity and the loss of livelihood," says Michael Hugos, a self-anointed "CIO at Large" who led the Technology Super Session Monday afternoon at IASA 2012.
Hugos believes it's important for IT to understand that cloud is going to happen, with or without them.
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