
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...
Data protection will need to be on the boardroom agenda.
This is a milestone moment in the world of data protection law. On 15 December 2015, after 3 years of detailed...
New guides for carrying out PIAs (Privacy Impact Assessments) have been published by the CNIL. The method will help data controllers to implement Privacy by design.
From good practice to a real...
The IAIS, whose members are insurance market regulators based across the globe, said insurers face potential loss of confidential data, disruption of operations and reputational loss as a...
The trends from last year’s inaugural BakerHostetler Data Security Incident Response Report and this year’s edition drive one primary recommendation— the continued need for companies to be...
After over three years of discussion at many levels, the new EU data protection framework has finally been agreed. It takes the form of a Regulation – the General Data Protection...
GDPR will apply to almost all organizations who monitor or process the personal data of European citizens, without any regard to the physical location of the processor or controller. Although the...
This is despite the fact the cyber insurance market is expected to reach $7.5bn by the end of the decade
Less than half (41 percent) of firms are fully insured for both...
New EU data protection rules which aim to give citizens back control of their personal data and create a high, uniform level of data protection across the EU fit for the digital era was given their...
Ransomware are a growing threat to business operations and reputation. In this article Peter Godden explains how business continuity and disaster recovery technologies can help to provide protection...
When it comes to buying cyber insurance, businesses can take comfort that they have mitigated the financial risks that come with a data breach. Just not all of them.
Target Corporation’s...
Cyber-attacks represent one of the most significant threats facing international businesses today, and are increasing in severity. For the insurance industry, such risk represents a highly...
Cyber risk is an escalating threat and one of the most challenging issues facing the world today. Attacks are becoming more frequent, more intense and more sophisticated. Motivations are wide-ranging...
On January 25, 2012, the European Commission released its widely anticipated data protection legislative framework proposal ("Draft Regulation"), intended to replace Directive 95/46/EC. The...
In the blockbuster film Terminator II, a young John Connor (played by Edward Furlong) steals money from an ATM using his laptop. The film was released in 1991, however, the story was set in 1995....
For businesses and nonprofit organizations searching for cyber insurance, it is important to know if your coverage limits are adequate. Whether you are in the market for a new policy or renewing an...