Criminal liability of hackers and other online criminals has been part of UK law since the Computer Misuse Act 1990. At the global level, various jurisdictions have existing digital-crime related...
Cyber attacks are a case of when, not if, for most businesses.
Cyber Insurance and security is set to become a requirement for any UK firm that uses computers,...
Christine Marciano, CIPP/US
Data Privacy/Cyber Risk Insurance Specialist
Long gone are the days of bank robbers tunneling their way into bank...
As a result of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2016, revenue from encryption products and managed services will to grow most quickly
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (May 11, 2016) –...
Introduction
Ever since the European Commission’s proposal for the GDPR back in January 2012, ‘Accountability’ has formed the backbone of the draft Regulation through its legislative...
Many UK companies lack formal cyber security policies and a plan to manage incidents when they occur, according to newly published research commissioned by the UK government.
The Cyber Security...
Chubb’s relatively new cyberbullying endorsement on its homeowners coverage was created largely due to the influence of its insurance agents, the company said recently.
Christie Alderman, a Chubb...
Data protection laws in Europe are more important than ever before individuals are becoming more and more sensitive about privacy, data protection breaches are daily headline news, and the...
AMMITEC, the Association of the Maritime Managers in Information Technology and Communictions have released a new set of Cyber Security Guidelines which have been developed as a means of...
Health care services are complex and require many different entities to have access to patients’ medical data. Consider a simple office visit: in addition to the physician who sees the patient, it...
Many businesses, especially in Europe, fully understand the cyber risk they face, but have yet to implement solid plans to address it, including declining to buy cyber insurance, according to a new...
The impending publication of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (‘the Regulation’) means that the role of the Data Protection Officer will at long last be given a Pan-European legislative...
More and more, the conversation surrounding business interruption (BI) is moving from the physical aspect of BI to the information technology side of things, attendees to the NetDiligence Cyber...
(Reuters) — The website of the Central Bank of Cyprus briefly came under cyber attack, days after a hacking collective said it conducted a similar attack on the Greek central bank’s site.
The central...
Europe is taking the lead in redefining data protection laws and that's not surprising given that attitudes to data and privacy run very deep in certain European countries for historical and cultural...
Amid concerns that some sectors of tech are slowing, there is one subset that is likely to keep growing, and that is cyber insurance. One set of forecasts has the market surging ahead in the near...
The countdown begins today.
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is making its final journey today as it's published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The full...
The ICO, the Law Society of England and Wales, and the English Solicitors Regulation Authority (the SRA) all recognize the increased threat of cyber-attacks to law firms and have each published...
Marathon Petroleum, Chevron, Whiting Petroleum, BP, Apache Corporation And More Share Cost & Time Effective Strategies To Remote Oil & Gas Assets.
A result of the prolific use of...
Client confidentiality is the bedrock of the attorney-client relationship. The sanctity of this relationship is under siege as cyber criminals, hacktivists, and even nation-states are increasingly...