By now, most people have at least heard the term “internet of things” and have at least a hazy understanding of what it means.
Sometimes this concept is referred to as...
The Internet of Things, it seems, is coming to your local truck stop.
Recently, Saia LTL Freight Inc. began employing Internet-enabled Intel Corp.technology on its fleet of...
There is no doubt the world can be a scary and threatening place in which to do business. Cyber attacks are on the rise. Estimates show cybercriminals unleash 3.5 new threats targeting small and...
It sounds futuristic, or like CSI: Cyber, a sci-fi world of white hat/ black hat hackers, and of constant threats to national security and the financial markets caused by the digital world we live...
SAN FRANCISCO — Every year since 2002, Cooley special counsel Randy Sabett has spent a week at the RSA Conference. RSA is the world's biggest security conference, and it's long drawn tens of...
Firms engaged in mergers and acquisitions need to ensure from the outset that their communications are taking place in a cyber-secure environment. Online data rooms are rich targets for cyber...
General Alert (GA), producers of sensors and monitoring technology on farms, is working with Internet of Things (IoT) company 1248 to improve the welfare of pigs, poultry and other...
The largest, most popular and fastest growing coffee shop chain in Britain has just written to Loyalty Card members, announcing that their data has been breached.
Costa Coffee and their...
The surge in cyber insurance uptake underlines the attention cyber risk is now getting in the Boardroom and a greater understanding of cyber security issues across British industry.
There is...
A major problem, according to Tracie Grella, global head of professional liability for New York-based insurance provider AIG Inc., is that enterprises often mistakenly believe that general insurance...
When we think of eradicating extreme poverty, most of us associate this idea with the provision of basic needs. Food. Water. Shelter. Some argue to include clean air, security, even access to basic...
Even though there are only 15 billion devices on the Internet of Things (IoT) today, a new report found that there will be 50 billion devices by 2020 -- according to a new report by Cisco and...
Rising boardroom interest in cyber insurance cover has been sparked by a number of major data breaches; the prospect of bigger data breach penalties under new EU data protection laws, and a UK...
Target’s $19 million settlement with MasterCard[1] underscores very significant sources of potential exposure that often follow a data breach incident. In the wake of any significant...
Another credit card in the mail?
If you’re reading this post, you’ve probably received a new credit or debit card in the mail, attached by rubber cement to a cover letter explaining that your card...
Cyber risk is a business issue. That was one of four key themes that characterized the state of cyber risk programs and issues facing the retail and distribution sector, according to...
The frequency, sophistication and severity of data breaches is set to explode, according to a new industry report. For the savvy insurance producer, that means an increased opportunity to pitch...
It's not just for big companies. Cyber insurance can make the difference between staying in business or shutting your doors after an attack.
Imagine for a moment that your company has come under...
Cyber liability insurance is growing by leaps and bounds—as fast as EPLI by some comparisons but in a fraction of the time. According to online information security provider Symantec, businesses...
With the decline in revenues from auto insurance, brokers are looking for new revenue streams. Cyber has been hailed as the hot product for 2015, but brokers are asking one simple question: how...