One of the major difficulties in quantifying cyber risk has been the inability to properly model the risk. However, researchers have started to adapt natural disaster risk models to be
Hackers had unfettered access to health insurer Premera Blue Cross for nearly 270 days and it took an additional two months before the insurer announced the breach affecting 11 million
Zurich is launching a new cyber-protection policy for UK and global customers who face cyber risks called Security and Privacy.
According to a recent report, 80 percent of worldwide companies do not meet widely accepted data security standards for their payment card processing systems, which means they are more susceptible to
The federal government is stepping aside and letting the private sector lead the way in creating standards for cyber threat information sharing and analysis organizations, similarly to how they developed their
The Treasury Department is teaming up with the Department of Homeland Security to assist in their “efforts to promote the creation of Information Sharing and Analysis Organizations (ISAOs) and to
According to a recent survey, IT and security professionals are not able to keep pace with quickly expanding internal and external cybersecurity threats.
Marsh is reporting that the number of clients purchasing stand-alone cyber insurance for the first time increased by 32 percent in 2014 vs 2013. Limits also increased, “with companies with
Small businesses often rely on social media as a tool to promote themselves. However, a recent report from market research firm Software Advice found that “decision makers at SMBs are unsure
Retailers face an Oct. 1 deadline to upgrade their payment terminals to read new chip-enabled credit cards or take on the risk for fraudulent purchases made at their stores using the old
