Rob McIsaac // February 6, 2026 
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As the industry rounded the corner from 2025 into the new year, one issue surfaced repeatedly in discussions with senior IT leaders across insurance: resiliency.
Over the past decade, many industry initiatives have focused on improving how core systems are built and managed. More modern platforms—and the architectures behind them—have been enabled in part by cloud computing. Even where moving workloads to the cloud did not always make sense, the appeal of “getting out of the data center business” was strong. Increasingly, capabilities are delivered “as a service,” shifting