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66% of organizations won’t recover after cyberattack, study says

19/11/2016 19:16

A recent study performed by IBM’s Resilient and the Ponemon Institute found that 66% of organizations would be unable to recover from a cyberattack. The results of the 2016 Cyber Resilient Organization study were released Wednesday, and show a decline in organizational resilience against...

Almost 70% of chief financial officers are unaware of new data protection laws

18/11/2016 05:22

A new survey has revealed that almost seven out of ten (69%) chief financial officers (cfos) are unaware of changes to data protection laws which could massively affect their businesses. Research commissioned by BT Ireland, and conducted by Amárach Research into large...

Id Experts Ebook: Medical Identity Theft

16/11/2016 05:25

A Deadly Side Effect of Healthcare Data Breaches It's More Common Than You Think Medical identity theft is a terrible crime, risking the health and lives of patients whose information has been stolen. And with ransomware and other threats to healthcare data, it’s a crime that will only continue to...

III Report "Cyberrisk: Threat And Opportunity"

15/11/2016 18:28

This white paper examines the current exposure to cyberrisk and how insurers are responding: Interest in cyber insurance and risk continues to grow beyond expectations in 2016 in part due to high profile data breaches, but also due to awareness of the almost endless range of exposures businesses...

How to Prevent CEO Fraud

13/11/2016 13:56

Implement Best Practices to Avoid This Growing Type of Scam The number of “Business Email Compromise” (BEC) incidents, also known as “CEO fraud” scams, is on the rise. The scam is simple: cyber thieves use sophisticated social engineering tactics to trick business professionals or executives...

Symantec: State of Privacy Report 2015

08/11/2016 15:17

Data is fundamental to the functioning of our economy and society, and the protection of information has become the climate change issue for the born-mobile generation. In the next year, we are likely to see the European institutions adopt the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...

ENISA: Cyber Insurance: Recent Advances, Good Practices and Challenges

07/11/2016 13:37

The aim of the report is to raise awareness for the most impactful market advances, by shortly identifying the most significant cyber insurance developments for the past four years – during 2012 to 2016 – and to capture the good practices and challenges during the early stages of the cyber...

Lloyd’s CEO: Cyber insurance to become a ‘must buy’

04/11/2016 13:52

Cyber cover will become a must buy for all businesses, one global head has said, with brokers set to play a “huge” role in the development of the product. Inga Beale, CEO of Lloyd’s, told Insurance Business that cyber insurance will become a must-have for all manner of businesses as...

Cyber’s low market penetration presents opportunities — and risks

03/11/2016 07:31

Cyber liability insurance is a fast-growing segment of the insurance space — but there’s still plenty of room for it to get even bigger, according to Jeremy Barnett of NAS Insurance. Moderating a panel during Insurance Business’s Cyber Risk 2016 Master Class today, Barnett said cyber insurance’s...

2016 Information Security and Cyber Risk Management Survey

03/11/2016 05:44

Advisen wrote a white paper that presents the results of “The Sixth Annual Survey on the Current State of and Trends in Information Security and Cyber Risk Management”. The survey conducted by Advisen and Zurich North America focuses on the current push by businesses to become resilient against...

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