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People in emerging markets are recognizing the need to protect their basic assets—and the insurance industry is developing the infrastructure to deliver microinsurance. Can this be the model for small U.S. business, too?

People in emerging markets are recognizing the need to protect their basic assets—and the insurance industry is developing the infrastructure to deliver microinsurance. Can this be the model for small U.S. business, too?

Claims Channel Editor Christina Bramlet is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics, not to mention keeping readers up to date on the latest postings to the Claims channel on PropertyCasualty360.com.

Has the Internet become a bad neighborhood?

The term "cloud computing" was originally coined to help business people visualize the technical concept behind having a third party provide servers and software applications remotely to a business.

IBM's Watson super computer handily beat "Jeopardy!" wiz Ken Jennings. Today's answer is: Insurance agents. The question is, "Whose job could Watson take over?"

I’m not sure I buy into the suggestion that Facebook (via the Internet) brought down the Egyptian government. Nor am I necessarily an advocate of “liberating” societies. If the Internet is truly an instrument of liberation then perhaps we should fear it.

It’s critical that risk managers with staff and locations abroad make sure their contingency plans are up to date and workable, says the risk manager of NYU, who demonstrated his skills last week following continuing troubles in Egypt.