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Data Breaches Are Making People Hate Your Brand

08/11/2014 07:08
“It’ll blow over” is not a very good mantra for the retail industry. It seems like we can’t go a few weeks without news of a new data breach. The most recent came by way of Staples, which announced...

Insurance Covers $27M of Home Depot’s Breach Recovery Costs By Nick Turner

07/11/2014 18:23
Home Depot Inc., which suffered a data breach between April and September, said 53 million e-mail addresses were taken by hackers during the attack, in addition to the 56 million payment cards that...

European Union Versus United States Approaches to Cyber-Security

05/11/2014 04:56
The thing about electronic data is that it is not subject to traditional geographical boundaries.  Policyholders must navigate a patch work of regulations that often significantly differ from...

Will the Internet of Things shrink the insurance industry? by Lynn Kesterson-Townes

05/11/2014 04:47
The Internet of Things (IoT) will rapidly become a HUGE challenge for insurers. The total market for wearable wireless devices in sports and healthcare will grow to 169.5 million devices in 2017, up...

Insurance, Innovation & the Internet of Things by Mark Breading

04/11/2014 20:24
What we've seen with vehicle telematics is just the tip of the iceberg. Imagine the same types of implications (and more) for every tangible item that the industry insures.   The Internet of...

Most orgs unprepared to handle a cyber incident

04/11/2014 07:34
In the latest quarter, Solutionary SERT performed a broad analysis of the threat landscape, including information on the Shellshock and Aftershock vulnerabilities present in Bash.  This...

Cyber attacks will get much worse, experts believe

04/11/2014 07:01
Cyber attacks might be taking a toll now, but a survey of experts says things are likely to get even worse over the next decade. A majority of cybersecurity experts surveyed in a poll see a...

What to consider when Buying Cyber by Roberta Anderson

01/11/2014 18:03
Summary: The devil is in the details. There are inconsistencies in the coverage provided, and minor variations can have significant impact. No industry or organization, wherever situated and whatever...

The number one reason producers can't sell cyber by Brent Harrison

01/11/2014 06:06
Considering many businesses are not even aware when they have been a victim of a cyber-attack, it comes as little surprise the biggest challenge to selling these policies is consumer education. A...

Cyber Attacks on U.S. Companies in 2014 by Riley Walters

28/10/2014 06:51
The spate of recent data breaches at big-name companies such as JPMorgan Chase, Home Depot, and Target raises questions about the effectiveness of the private sector’s information security. According...

Companies Battle Data Breaches by Linda Cameron

26/10/2014 07:49
    Businesses are still coping with cyber-related data theft. The breaches at luxury retailer Neiman Marcus and discount retailer Target Corp. are now chapters in modern business...

10 Things IT Probably Doesn't Know About Cyber Insurance by Ericka Chickowski

24/10/2014 05:40
Understand the benefits and the pitfalls you might miss when evaluating cyber policies.   As more organizations start considering cyber insurance as one component of a fully fleshed-out IT...

Data breaches: Be prepared or prepare to pay by Michael Bruemmer

19/10/2014 07:16
Earlier this year, hackers attempted to access the Office of Personnel Management’s database files of thousands of workers seeking high-level security clearances. It wasn’t the first such cyber...

Cybercrime: The Next Entrepreneurial Growth Business? by Steve Durbin

18/10/2014 05:29
Cyberspace is constantly evolving and presenting organizations with new opportunities, as the desire of businesses to quickly adopt new technologies, such as using the Internet to open new channels...

How much does Cyber/Data Breach Insurance Cost? by Christine Marciano

12/10/2014 21:59
Cyber insurance helps tame the significant costs of a cyber attack and/or data breach by offering coverage for Public Relations, forensics investigations, breach notification mailings, call...

Cyberinsurance a rare growth market By Noah Buhayar, Sarah Jones and Zachary Tracer

10/10/2014 21:46
Insurers flush with capital are rushing to grab part of an expanding cybercoverage market that’s been spurred on by high-profile hackings at JPMorgan Chase & Co. andHome Depot Inc. Sales are...

Cyber risk management: A boardroom issue by Peter Given

09/10/2014 04:43
Having comprehensive cyber risk policies that are not followed can be as detrimental as not having a policy at all says Peter Given.Good who advises that good risk-insurance will demand appropriate...

Steps Directors and CIOs Can Take to Minimize Cyberattack Losses by Brian Finch and Sarah Good

07/10/2014 19:42
No director or officer can effectively carry out their duties today without considering the possibility of a cyberattack disrupting or damaging their company, and the fact that they will be the...

How Cookie-Cutter Cyber Insurance Falls Short by Kevin Smith

07/10/2014 06:39
Many off-the-shelf cyber liability policies feature a broad range of exclusions that won't protect your company from a data breach or ransomware attack.   The growing exposure from data...

Cyber Coverage Experiences Growing Pains By Denise Johnson

05/10/2014 09:24
In light of businesses increasing usage of information assets and advancing technology insurers are pulling away from cyber coverage, according to Kevin Kalinich, global practice leader of cyber risk...
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