Release: Immediate

Contacts:
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201-507-9500
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EDITORS' ADVISORY

AISG INSTECH98 CONFERENCE: HYATT REGENCY, NEW ORLEANS,NOVEMBER 16-18, 1998

WHAT:
AISG InsTech Conference98: The premier insurance technology forum for the property/casualty insurance industry. Sponsored by Insurance Services Office, Inc.'s (ISO) American Insurance Services Group (AISG) unit, the conference is devoted to technology application issues and solutions.
WHERE:
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Poydras at Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113-1805
WHEN:
Monday, November 16 - Wednesday, November 18, 1998
WHO:
Speakers from Travelers, CNA, IBM, Hartford Insurance, ISO, Computer Science Corp., ADP, Control Data and other experts from leading insurance and technology companies.

KEY TOPICS HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Insurance Fraud:Costs business and consumers more than $20 billion a year in fraudulent claims. Industry experts discuss new predictive technologies (data mining, neural net, expert systems) to detect fraud patterns and role of ISO ClaimSearch, the industry's all-claims database, to flag suspicious claims and clamp down on insurance cheats.
  • Electronic Commerce:More than access to insurance quotes over the Internet. Experts review new technologies (push technologies, imaging, internet/intranet, kiosks) for competitive advantage, improved customer service, faster product delivery and new business opportunities.
  • Internet Security:Combating Web-related security risks and best practices to ensure confidentiality and integrity of transactions. (Speaker is top security expert from International Computer Security Association)