Santa Claus had been the victim of a significant cyber-attack by hackers who do not love Christmas in order to control the naughty list he maintains with the reasoning for not sending the...
It's been a pretty scary year where cybercrime is concerned, with words like ransomware, malware and spyware becoming a part of our daily lexicon. Over 27,000 cyber security incidents were reported...
We rarely switch on our computers without an email containing the latest guidance, opinions, dos and don'ts, risks, or the undeniable fact that the harsh penalties which are likely to flow from the...
Small-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) remain particularly vulnerable to cyber attacks, with just half of SMEs surveyed by Argo Group having purchased protection despite the drastically rising threat...
The cyber insurance market has been forecast to reach almost $17 billion by 2023, growing over 20% CAGR between 2017-2023, according to P&S Market Research Global.
The Banking Financial Services...
There is plenty of competition in the cyber insurance market but placing a cyber product suitable for a client “can be a challenge” because different insurers offer different products, the author of...
Commonality of risk assessment language in cyber insurance
While several risk assessment languages and frameworks exist in cyber-insurance, the industry has yet to take steps in the direction of...
New York, Nov. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Responding to a fast mutating cyber threat that has significantly raised the risks faced by small and mid-sized businesses, specialist insurer Beazley has...
The influence of cyber risk on insurer ratings is likely to be gradual, Fitch Ratings has reported.
Cyber insurance represents a relatively small percentage of insurers’ business and...
The mass media only reports the tip of the iceberg when it comes to cyberattacks. The real cost of a cyber claim remains drastically underreported, according to Scott Pidduck, senior underwriter at...
While cyberattacks and data breaches at Fortune 500 companies tend to dominate the headlines, America’s more than 28 million small businesses and their 56 million employees are increasingly...
October 2017
PartnerRe and Advisen are proud to release a white paper that features the results of a comprehensive survey of the evolution of the market for cyber insurance, both first- and...
New York, 24 October 2017
Specialist insurer Beazley’s third quarter 2017 Breach Insights report released today 24 October reveals the rapid growth of social...
On 14th of April 2016 the European Parliament adopted the new General Data Privacy Regulation ("GDPR") The GDPR is a Regulation by which the European Commission intends to strengthen and...
As the May 2018 implementation of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation approaches, cyber risk has become the top concern of a majority of executives in a Marsh survey.
A global...
The eHealth Forum expands beyond its annual event to accommodate a larger ecosystem with growing needs and flourishing activities, including monthly meetups, event missions, business...
All organizations face the reality that data breaches have become inevitable. And the stakes are high: you hold personal data in trust for your customers, employees and patients. The volume of...
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most significant overhaul of privacy law in a generation, introducing sweeping changes to Europe’s data protection and privacy rules. It...
NetDiligence®, a leading provider of cyber risk readiness and response services, announced today it has published its seventh annual Cyber Claims Study, a study of actual losses for data breach...
In a room full of people selling boxes to help with GDPR compliance, SC was told there is no box that can make you GDPR compliant.
Will money solve the problem of...