News

Covernet Aims to Double Workforce, Expand DevOps & SaaS Products

A Northern Ireland based software company is planning to more than double its workforce after investing £500,000 to upgrade its IT infrastructure to industry-leading levels. Covernet, which has been developing specialist software for the insurance […]

InsureTech

Outsystems Forge Platform Hits the One Million Downloads Milestone

OutSystems, provider of the number one platform for low-code application development, announced today that the OutSystems Forge has surpassed more than one million unique component downloads, fueled by increasing demand for agility as part of the app […]

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Global insurance trends

Outsystems Partners With BIMA on Low Code Life Customer Platform

 OutSystems, provider of the number one low-code application development platform, today announced that BIMA is using the OutSystems low-code platform to build customer engagement web and mobile apps for its new direct-to-consumer life and health insurance products. The […]

Insurance Brokers

News: ActiveQuote Looking to Expand, Aims to Recruit Another 40 Staff

ActiveQuote, one of the UK’s leading health, life and income protection comparison sites, is celebrating a decade in business and is marking the anniversary by announcing its plans for expansion in the next 12 months. ActiveQuote currently has […]

Technology

DveOps Round Table Event Looks at Technical Debt & How to Solve It

Technology leaders from some of the UK’s foremost insurance organisations say the sector must take drastic action to align with the digital economy, or risk major upheaval and an exodus of top talent. At a […]

Opinion

Opinion: Pitfalls of The Digital Garage Approach

Is your innovation hothouse cultivating a toxic culture? The ‘digital garage’ approach to insurance modernisation must be handled with care says DevOpsGroup co-founder Steve Thair. From innovation labs to digital garages, many insurers are creating new spaces […]

Opinion

Opinion: Technical Debt & Legacy IT Could Sink a Few Insurers

A thought-provoking article in The Economist prompts DevOpsGroup co-founder Steve Thair to urge insurers to get to grips with technical debt. The Economist’s recent article on the future of insurance, Run for Cover, has a stark warning for […]

InsureTech

DevOps Round Table Debates Digital Strategies & Transformation

A roundtable attended by C-suite executives from leading insurance organisations indicates that legacy behaviours and processes are a major barrier to transformation, according to event host DevOpsGroup. The 12 delegates shared the opinion that evolving how […]