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Increasing Demand for Cyber Insurance

09/01/2016 07:40
Due to the number of large data breach attacks in the past few years, more companies are recognizing how important it is to have cyber insurance coverage or to increase their coverage, and insurers have been streaming in to meet the market demand. Cyber insurance is a relatively new product,...

CEO & C-Level Executives Role in Data Breach Management by Nikos Georgopoulos

04/01/2016 10:30
    Because of the nature of the information managed and stored, cyber-breaches and cybersecurity are sources of insecurity for every company. As we have already seen in the most recent data-breaches, the way an organization handles a crisis, determines extensively if the CEO and...

5 Ways Your Healthcare Clients Can Avoid a Data Breach Posted by Mary Crogan

03/01/2016 15:19
A HIPAA risk assessment helps you identify potential issues and the steps you can take on behalf of your healthcare clients to reduce the risk of a data breach. But is it enough, does the statute and the assessment framework cover all of the potential threats? The answer is no. A...

Data Breaches In Healthcare Totaled Over 112 Million Records In 2015 by Dan Munro

03/01/2016 15:14
Healthcare’s “wall-of-shame” for 2015 officially ends tonight at midnight. It’s not really a “wall,” it’s just a website, but it’s the online mechanism for the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) under Health and Human Services to publish data breaches as reported to them and required by HIPAA....

The Internet of Things Is Everywhere, But It Doesn’t Rule Yet by David Pierce

30/12/2015 07:46
IN THE FUTURE, everything will be connected. It won’t just be our phones that access the Internet; it will be our light bulbs, our front doors, our microwaves, our comforters, our blenders. You can call it the Internet of Things, The Internet of Everything, Universal Object Interaction, or...

Cyber Risk: Threat and opportunity - III Report

21/12/2015 17:02
Executive Summary • Interest in cyber insurance and risk has grown beyond expectations in 2014 and 2015 as a result of high profile data breaches, including a massive data breach at health insurer Anthem that exposed data on 78.8 million customers and employees and another at Premera Blue Cross...

Hack attacks and data law boost European cyber insurance demand by Noor Zainab Hussain &Carolyn Cohn

20/12/2015 21:25
New European legislation on data privacy is helping push up regional demand for cyber insurance, industry specialists say, after companies such as TalkTalk and Experian were affected by hackers earlier this year.   The European Union agreed this week to change fragmented data protection laws,...

EU Reaches Agreement On New Data Protection By Laws by James Drury-Smith, Paul Hansford, Antony Kim

17/12/2015 07:57
After nearly 4 years of negotiations, yesterday evening the EU reached agreement on the final provisions of its new data protection laws. With it, a new era of data protection has been ushered in that will have far reaching consequences for organisations both inside and outside of the EU. In...

Responding to a Security Breach: Is There Insurance for This? by Barbara Reeves

13/12/2015 10:58
It is an otherwise normal day until you, the general counsel, receive a call from the CIO: “We have a cyber-security breach. We’ve identified some unusual activity and it appears that data has been sent out through unknown IPO addresses. We don’t know all the details yet. At last month’s...

Free Ebook: Navigating the digital age

10/12/2015 05:53
No issue today has created more concern within corporate C-suites and boardrooms than cybersecurity risk. With the ability to shatter a company’s reputation with their customers and draw criticism from shareholders, lawsuits from affected parties, and attention from the media, the threat of cyber...
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