
LONDON—Do you know what to do if your hotel has been hacked? Unfortunately, no company is immune to the problem, as illustrated in recently publicized events involving major hotel chains. Hackers...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyber risk insurance is the fastest growing segment in property/casualty insurance with an estimated $3 billion in premiums in 2015 and anticipated to triple in four years....
Washington, D.C. – The market for cyber insurance, a product that did not even exist before the mid-1990s, is booming.
A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center’s insurance task...
TORONTO, March 17, 2016 /CNW/ - This Fraud Awareness Month, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) offers its Top 10 tips to protect against cyber fraud and online identity...
The first wireless radio equipment was used aboard Lightship 70 in 1899.[1] Over the next 115 years, the use of technology in the maritime domain has driven rapid change in the United States Coast...
Biological viruses try to adapt to their surroundings to survive. Some fail, but some thrive, even spreading to become an epic epidemic. Cyber-threats are no different. In 2015, ransomware caused...
Most data breaches are small and go undetected for a long time, according to a report from Advisen, an insurance analytics firm. When they are detected, most organizations lack the internal...
New report shines light on what cyber insurance can and can't do for enterprises that suffer data breaches.
A vast majority of breaches fall below cyber insurance policy deductibles,...
The surge in ransomware and spear phishing attacks in 2015 will continue this year with a focus on the legal industry’s sensitive data, according to a report by TruShield
The legal industry...
List: A look through Verizon's Data Breach Digest and the different cyber scenarios that could threaten your business.
Verizon has released an in depth Data Breach Digest, which goes through...
British boardrooms are sleepwalking into a perfect storm of cyber security risk. While business leaders are comfortable dealing with established forms of risks where they can leverage their...
Healthcare, financial services and higher education sectors are particularly vulnerable
NEW YORK, March 8, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beazley, a leading provider of data breach...
Our society is undergoing a profound digital transformation. As critical exposures become data, commerce electronic, and assets interconnected systems, the key personal, business and...
A cautionary tale of how cyber security failures can cost a CEO their job.
What are the real world risks of a cyber security breach to CEOs and their company? We will explore the issues of...
When a guest slips and falls in a hotel lobby, operators know what to do. The laws behind safety liability haven’t changed much over the years, but the same can’t be said for...
Chief information security officers (CISOs) need to start reporting more meaningful information to their boards, according to a new report from Bay Dynamics and Osterman Research, “Reporting to the...
Cyberattacks may be the biggest risk that global businesses are unprepared for.1 Record numbers of data breaches have driven large organizations to increase spending on security at twice the rate of...
The Verizon RISK Team performs cyber investigations for hundreds of commercial enterprises and government agencies annually across the globe. In 2015, we were retained to investigate more than 500...
A phising attack on Friday tricked a payroll department staffer at Snapchat into revealing private information about some current and former employees, the video messaging service said...
The coverage of cyber risks by conventional classes of insurance can be patchy, new research by the International Underwriting Association has revealed.
A report issued to the...