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Casualty Actuarial Society Emerging Technologies Seminar Internet Content Creation . Wayne Lattuca Insurance Services Office, Inc. Introduction. ISO - To be the premier value-added resource for all needed property/casualty information Wayne Lattuca Assistant Vice President
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Casualty Actuarial SocietyEmerging Technologies SeminarInternet Content Creation Wayne Lattuca Insurance Services Office, Inc.
Introduction • ISO - To be the premier value-added resource for all needed property/casualty information • Wayne Lattuca • Assistant Vice President • Application and Technical Architecture • 2 Blue Hill Plaza • Pearl River, NY 10965 • WLattuca@ISO.com (914) 620 -4293
Internet for Insurance Professionals • Internet? • Value for Information Providers • Options • ISO Offerings
Internet • Internet mail • Mail Lists • Internet news • FTP - File Transfer Protocol • World Wide Web • Browsers • Plug-Ins
Promise of WWW • Ubiquitous access • Common interface • JAVA everywhere
Realities of WWW • World Wide Wait • Network availability • Browser differences • Standards battles
Internet Focus • Consumers • Growth in network • Business to business
Value for Information Providers • Product installation • Software distribution and updates • Speed of system upgrades • Ease of entry • Timeliness of information
Business Internet Options • Access vs. Delivery • Mailboxes • Push technology • Public vs. Private access
Internet Connections • Internet / Extranet / Intranet • Public Internet • Password protected • Encryption • Virtual Private Networks • Private Networks
WWW Data Exchange • One way data access / delivery • Two way data exchange • Pass information across web sites • EDI on the Web • Standards
ISO Internet Directions • Transition • Paper • Electronic Delivery • Access • ISO information as a library • Move • From: create, print, mail, view, file • To: create, file, view, (print)
ISO Internet Directions • Pull before Push • Access before Delivery • Content before technology
ISO Internet Content • Circulars, Forms, CLM Information • Actuarial Services Circulars Spreadsheets • Geographical Underwriting System (GUS) • Specific Property Information • Loss Cost quotes and Underwriting Reports • Underwriting Information Services • Forms, Diagrams, Photographs • AISG information
ISOnetSM • Circulars, Forms, CLM Information • Circulars since 1995 • cover letters with links • full letters -- Word or scanned • download Word or PDF • Coverage forms and endorsements • search by state, line, effective date • download Word or PDF • Commercial Lines Manual
Information Providers Plans • Increasing use of Internet technologies • Browser as front-end to applications • Use new technologies as market demands
ISO’s Internet Plans • Electronic access to all ISO products and services • Internet as primary connection to customers • Common interface to ISO