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Lessons Learned From 11 Years of Cost of Data Breach Research BY LARRY PONEMON

18/06/2016 13:35
Today, I am pleased to announce the release of the 2016 Cost of Data Breach report in partnership with IBM Security. Every year, we report on the findings from our survey of organizations worldwide — this year in 383 companies across 16 industries and in 12 different countries. In the global report...

2016: The Year of Cyber Insurance?

14/06/2016 07:34
It has been said that there are two types of companies in the world – those that have been hacked, and those that do not yet know they have been hacked. While perhaps an overstatement, it seems that every day, another company (sometimes public, sometimes private) announces that it has been the...

Cyber insurance is changing the way we look at risk

14/06/2016 06:09
by Yoav Leitersdorf, Ofer Schreiber, Iren Reznikov. If, or more accurately, when your company is hit by a cyber attack, do you have what you need to recover? Do you know what kind of losses you can afford to absorb in your bottom line? How do you manage your risks? Have you thought about whether...

InfoSec 2016: EU GDPR - Don't panic, prioritise - and do the right thing for your customers

10/06/2016 06:44
Don't panic, prioritise and plan for EU GDPR - and if you do the right thing for your customer, the chances are you will be compliant and avoid potentially hefty fines for data breach. Don't panic, prioritise - and do the right thing for your customers. “It's all about how you treat people...

Cyber security insurance can help protect business against Panama Papers-level data breaches

10/06/2016 06:36
In the wake of the release of the so-called Panama Papers, businesses have dreaded suffering from such data breaches that expose their most confidential information. Cyber security insurance, however, offers a way for companies to offset the financial losses following such a disastrous data...

Airmic 2016: Understanding cyber risk landscapes

09/06/2016 06:12
Pre and post-incident loss testing is of paramount importance if companies wish to prepare for a cyber attack, and company boards should be more involved with cyber exposure prevention, according to the Cybercrime Research institute.   Director Dr Marco Gercke and his colleague Peter...

InfoSec 2016: Mimecast says organisations unsure about cyber insurance

08/06/2016 14:43
Mimecast warns organisations relying on cyber insurance: your policies may not be fully up-to-date in covering new social engineering email attacks. Steven Malone, Mimecast Mimecast opened InfoSecurity Europe 2016 with a stark warning to organisations relying on cyber insurance: your policies...

Cyber risk in the construction industry: Is your business protected?

03/06/2016 08:35
Design, engineering, and construction have a multitude of project risks. Most of these are identified, well-defined, and, hopefully, allocated to the party most capable of managing the risk. However cyber intrusion and its potential impact on your business – or your project owner's business – is...

Kaspersky Lab: Spam and phishing in Q1 2016

01/06/2016 15:26
Trending: dramatic increase in volume of malicious spam The first quarter of 2016 saw a dramatic increase in the number of unsolicited emails containing malicious attachments. Over the last two years the number of email antivirus detections on computers with a Kaspersky Lab product installed...

90% of U.S. businesses experienced hacking incidents in the last year: HSB cyber study

01/06/2016 06:58
Nine out of ten businesses in the United States have experienced at least one hacking incident in the past year, according to a survey released on Tuesday by The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB), part of Munich Re. According to HSB, the number of attacks increased...
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