New York Files Suit Against Dunkin’ Donuts Over Security Breaches October 1, 2019 Dunkin’ Donuts violated state law by not notifying almost 20,000 customers, including more than 2,000 in New York, about cyberattacks...
As Breaches Rise, So Do Cybersecurity Pros’ Paychecks August 8, 2019 By Anders Melin It took a $650,000 salary for Matt Comyns to entice a seasoned cybersecurity expert to join one of America’s largest...
A Year after GDPR, How Can U.S. Insurers Prepare for Data Privacy Regs Closer to Home? July 30, 2019 By Elizabeth Blosfield More than a year after the European Union implemented its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), U.S. insurers are examining what...
Viewpoint: What Insurance Industry Should Acknowledge About Small Business Cyber July 30, 2019 By Josh Ladeau The 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report cited that 58% of cyber-attack victims were small businesses, and the 2019 Symantec...
The Evolution of Cyber Liability Exposure and Coverage July 29, 2019 By Patrick Wraight On July 25, Insurance Journal’s Academy of Insurance hosted a webinar by Joe Harrington, entitled The Evolution of Cyber Liability....
U.K. Networks Could Become Less Secure if Huawei Is Banned, MPs Say July 19, 2019 By Kitty Donaldson Barring Huawei Technologies Co. from operating in the U.K. could lower security standards and make networks less resilient to malicious...
Marsh Partners with Insurers on Program to Help Firms Pick Best Cybersecurity Products March 27, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson What the insurance industry has done for auto and building safety products, insurance broker Marsh wants to extend to cybersecurity...
CIA Says China, Russia Pose Biggest Cyber Attack Threats to U.S. January 30, 2019 By Patricia Zengerle and Doina Chiacu Russia and China pose the biggest espionage and cyber attack threats to the United States and are more aligned than...
Penn. High Court Rules Employer Has Duty to Safeguard Employees’ Personal Info December 10, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that an employer has a legal duty to use reasonable care in safeguarding its...
The State of NAIC’s Data Security Model Law September 21, 2018 By Don Jergler Most states have yet to adopt a cyber security model law for the insurance industry like the one approved by...