Sony to Take Full Control of Its Financial Unit for $3.7B, Aiming for Fintech Growth May 19, 2020 By Makiko Yamazaki Sony Corp. said on Tuesday it will turn its listed financial arm, Sony Financial Holdings Inc, into a wholly owned...
European Cyber Police Hunt for Culprits of Global Ransomware Attack May 18, 2017 By Kit Chellel Days after the global cyber attack, U.K. police are trying to figure out whether it was an established network of...
WannaCry Ransomware Hackers Threaten to Release More Malicious Code May 17, 2017 By Dustin Volz Governments turned their attention to a possible new wave of cyber threats on Tuesday after the group that leaked U.S....
Corporations Have ‘Alarmingly High’ Failure Rate with Their Cyber Defenses: Accenture November 2, 2016 By Matthew Kalman About one-third of targeted attempts to breach corporations’ cyber defenses succeed but three-quarters of executives remain unaccountably confident in their...
Death Toll Rises from Japanese Earthquakes; Supply Chain Disruptions Examined April 18, 2016 By Aya Takada and Monami Yui The death toll from earthquakes that struck southern Japan rose to 42 and the economic impact began to reverberate Monday...
Sony’s Camera Chip Factory Halts Production After Japan Temblor; AIR Comments April 15, 2016 By Takashi Amano The earthquake in southern Japan that killed nine people, damaged buildings and derailed a bullet train also halted production at...
Sony, Zurich Reach Settlement in PlayStation Data Breach Case in New York May 1, 2015 By Young Ha Sony Corp. of America and Zurich American Insurance Co. have reached a settlement in a commercial general liability (CGL) policy...
Risk Modelers Aim to Gauge Risks of ‘Cyber Hurricane’ December 22, 2014 By Luciana Lopez Even as the Sony Corp. cyber attack laid bare the kinds of vulnerabilities that typically drive companies to buy insurance...
N.Y. Court: Zurich Not Obligated to Defend Sony Units in Data Breach Litigation March 17, 2014 By Young Ha A New York trial court recently ruled in a commercial general liability (CGL) policy coverage case that Zurich American Insurance...
Sony Says London Warehouse Fire May Affect UK Deliveries August 10, 2011 Sony Corp said on Tuesday deliveries in Britain of compact discs and DVDs could be affected after a fire hit...