Insurers Begin to Offer Cryptocurrency Theft Cover, Tackling Risks of Growing Sector February 1, 2018 By Suzanne Barlyn Major global insurers are starting to offer protection against cryptocurrency theft, willing to tackle daunting challenges it brings rather than...
International Underwriting Association Calls for EU Registry of Cyber Claims Data January 31, 2018 A more coherent, consistent recording of cyber incidents would help the insurance industry better understand the frequency and cost of...
Silent Cyber Included in Willis Re’s Cyber Risk Portfolio Modeling Tool PRISM-Re January 18, 2018 Willis Re, the reinsurance business of Willis Towers Watson, the global advisory and broking company, has upgraded its cyber risk...
Travelers Europe Offers Enhanced Cyber Cover for UK & Ireland Tech Sector January 4, 2018 Travelers Europe announced it has enhanced its offering for technology businesses in the United Kingdom and Ireland with a packaged...
UK Banks Under-Reporting Successful Cyber Attacks: Regulator December 7, 2017 By Suzi Ring UK banks still aren’t telling regulators about all the cyber attacks on the financial services industry despite a ten-fold increase...
UK Cyber Security Agency Issues Warning About Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Software December 4, 2017 Britain’s cyber security agency has told government departments not to use antivirus software from Moscow-based firm Kaspersky Lab amid concerns...
Global Banks Face ‘Significant Evolution’ in Cyber Threat Level: SWIFT November 30, 2017 By Gavin Finch Global banks need to do more to protect themselves from cyber attacks after a “significant evolution” in the threat level...
Millions of Devices in Europe Remain Undefended Against Cyber Attacks: Report November 28, 2017 A year after a wave of denial-of-service attacks knocked out major websites around the world, millions of unsecured printers, network...
Nepal Bank Latest Victim in String of Global Cyber Heists November 8, 2017 By Gopal Sharma A bank in Nepal is the latest victim in a string of cyber heists, though most of the stolen funds...
XL Catlin Taps Allianz’ Broodryk as Cyber Product Leader, APAC Financial Lines October 27, 2017 XL Catlin’s insurance operations announced the appointment of Max Broodryk as product leader of Cyber Risk, International Financial Lines for...