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Cyber Insurance’s $5B Premiums Prediction

07/05/2016 08:52
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...

STOP PRESS: GDPR published in OJEC

04/05/2016 22:29
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...

What can law firms do to protect themselves against data breaches?

28/04/2016 23:01
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...

Cyber Security For Process Control Remote Oil & Gas Assets 2016

28/04/2016 07:44
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...

Electronic Data & The Law Firm's Duty Of Care

26/04/2016 09:50
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...

The European General Data Protection Regulation. A guide for the insurance industry

25/04/2016 07:13
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...

CNIL: Privacy Impact Assessments

24/04/2016 11:45
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...

Insurers are "vulnerable" to cyber attacks, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has warned.

20/04/2016 12:34
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...

Is Your Organization Compromise Ready?

19/04/2016 07:08
  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...

GDPR: A new data protection landscape

17/04/2016 18:55
  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...

What You Should Start Doing Today to Prepare for GDPR and Privacy Shield

17/04/2016 18:50
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...

Most firms admit they are not insured for data security breaches by Antony Savvas

17/04/2016 13:21
  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...

Data protection reform - Parliament approves new rules fit for the digital era

14/04/2016 22:58
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...

Business continuity in the age of ever evolving ransomware

09/04/2016 19:01
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...

Target’s Cyber Insurance: A $100 Million Policy vs. $300 Million (So Far) In Costs

09/04/2016 12:41
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-Risk in Marine Transportation

06/04/2016 20:48
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 Handbook 2015

01/04/2016 17:31
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...

Keep up-to-date with the proposed changes to European data protection law.

30/03/2016 07:18
  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...

Reducing cyber risk of banks by M. R. Khan

27/03/2016 22:05
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....

Are You Adequately Protected by Your Cybersecurity Insurance? The Sky is the Sub-Limit

23/03/2016 05:52
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...
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