Cyber Risk Is Putting Pressure on Property Insurance Underwriters November 6, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield Property underwriters are feeling the pressure as cyber has become an increasing source of risk within the property insurance industry,...
Basic IT Best Practice Would Have Limited WannaCry Cyber Attack: UK Report October 30, 2017 By Nate Lanxon and Tim Ross The U.K. government holds North Korea responsible for the global WannaCry ransomware attack that crippled parts of the state-run National...
Beazley to Manage Data Breaches for Generali Brazil’s Cyber Insurance Clients September 29, 2017 Beazley, a specialist in data breach response insurance, has partnered with Generali Brazil to manage data breaches for Generali’s corporate...
Banks Seek More Insurance Protection Against Cyber Attacks, Rogue Traders August 30, 2017 By Carolyn Cohn Banks are increasingly turning to insurance to protect their capital from “operational risks” like cyber attacks and rogue traders, and...
Hackers Release More Unaired HBO Episodes: AP Report August 14, 2017 By Jilian Mincer Hackers have released more unaired episodes of popular HBO shows but the latest leak did not include anything on the...
Cyber Spies with Possible Russian Links Targeted European Hotel Guests: FireEye August 11, 2017 By Eric Auchard A cyber-spying group with suspected links to Russian military intelligence was probably behind a campaign targeting hotel guests in eight...
HBO Cyber Attack – Latest in Growing Problem for Hollywood August 11, 2017 By Gerry Smith Sony. Netflix. And now, HBO. While the 2014 hacking at Sony Pictures pushed entertainment giants to take computer security more...
Demand for Cyber Insurance in China Expected to Rise After WannaCry Attack: AIG August 9, 2017 By Julie Zhu Demand for cyber insurance from firms in Greater China and elsewhere in Asia is poised to soar, based on inquiries...
Update: Cyber Attacks Start to Hit Earnings of Global Companies August 3, 2017 By Jim Finkle and Eric Auchard The cyber attack that crippled Ukraine businesses and spread worldwide to shut down shipping ports, factories and corporate offices has...
Cyber Attack on Ukrainian Medical Facilities Sets ‘Dangerous’ Precedent: Experts July 21, 2017 By Raphael Satter, Svetlana Kozlenko and Dmytro Vlasov Dr. Lidiia Podkopaieva was about to click “send” on an order of new surgical instruments when her computer monitor suddenly...