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Health data breaches: Why size doesn't matter by Rick Kam, President and co-founder, ID Experts

05/05/2015 14:07
Big breaches make for big news: Anthem, Heartland Payment Systems, Sony, Target, to name just a few. The causes of these big breaches are numerous: big data and information integration provide a larger attack surface, and criminals are becoming more adept at acquiring and exploiting personal...

Ten Cybersecurity Concerns for Every Board of Directors by John Reed Stark and David R. Fontaine*

02/05/2015 23:11
Every board now knows its company will fall victim to a cyber-attack, and even worse, that the board will need to clean up the mess and superintend the fallout. Yet cyber-attacks can be extraordinarily complicated and, once identified, demand a host of costly responses. These include digital...

Zurich reaches settlement with Sony over PlayStation hack by Caitlin Bronson

02/05/2015 21:37
The coverage dispute over the 2011 hacking of Sony’s PlayStation Network has been settled. According to Thursday reports, Sony Corp. and Zurich America Insurance agreed to settle for an undisclosed amount about two weeks ago. Paperwork in connection with the settlement was submitted this...

Cyber insurance not trusted by business, KPMG claims by Tom Reeve

02/05/2015 21:30
Senior heads of security don't trust cyber-insurance products, viewing with scepticism the chances of getting a payout in the event of a cyber-attack, according to research from KPMG.   Based on a survey of senior information security professionals from organisations which are members of...

Privacy tips for the Internet of Things

01/05/2015 19:16
Worried that your connected devices are collecting too much personal data? Here's what you can do. If you don’t like the idea of being tracked by your devices, you might think you have only two options: Avoid the technology altogether or simply surrender to...

How the Internet of Things Will Transform Retirement by Joseph Coughlin

01/05/2015 19:05
Two converging technology-enabled innovations are creating a new future of old age. They also present new investment opportunities while challenging existing businesses serving an aging population. The Internet of Things describes when “things” begin to talk to each other through the Internet....

Security chiefs don’t believe insurers will pay out on cyber claims By Sooraj Shah

01/05/2015 19:03
Chief information security officers (CISOs) don't believe that cyber insurance policies will pay up when they need to make a claim, according to a survey of senior information security professionals. The survey found that the most common reason for not purchasing a cyber-insurance policy was the...

A View from Europe

30/04/2015 09:53
A Q&A with Nick Beecroft of Lloyd’s of London New regulation and awareness around growing threats such as operational attacks is changing the face of the European insurance market. I talked to Nick Beecroft, emerging risks and research manager at Lloyd’s of London, about his work assessing...

Internet of things coming to banking by John Ginovsky

30/04/2015 09:13
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 “M2M”—“machine-to-machine”—communication. In general, it refers to the phenomenon where one device—say, an ATM—automatically relays...

Internet of Things Reaches Into the Trucking Business by ERICA E. PHILLIPS

30/04/2015 09:11
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 more than 3,000 trucks. Sensors installed on Saia’s vehicles enabled the company to track maintenance...
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