All Eyes On WannaCry
Cyber | May. 25, 2017
The insurance industry has been in the spotlight following the recent global ransomware attack, WannaCry
Senate Commerce Committee Passes New Cybersecurity Bill
Cyber | Apr. 6, 2017
April 6, 2017 A recently introduced cybersecurity bill, the Main Street Cybersecurity Act, has made its way through the Senate Commerce Committee. The legislation aims to broaden the resources available
EU’s Global Data Protection Reg: Why It Matters
Cyber | Mar. 24, 2017
March 24, 2017 The European Union’s Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the EU’s most high-profile cyber regulation to date, goes into effect May 25, 2018, and is intended to bring
Cyber Watch: Mar. 24, 2017
Cyber | Mar. 24, 2017
The European Union’s Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the EU’s most high-profile cyber regulation to date, goes into effect May 25, 2018, and is intended to bring a greater degree of data protection harmonization across EU nations.
NIST May Get New Cyber Assessment Role
Cyber | Mar. 10, 2017
March 10, 2017 The House Science Committee will mark up a bill that would give the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) a more active role in assessing other agencies’
New York’s New Reg, Explained
Cyber | Feb. 23, 2017
February 23, 2017 Last week, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) published the final version of its cybersecurity rule, which takes effect on March 1, 2017. The
New York Announces Finalized Cybersecurity Rule
Cyber | Feb. 17, 2017
February 17, 2017 New York finalized its cybersecurity regulation, as announced by Governor Andrew Cuomo yesterday. The rule requires brokers, insurance companies, banks and other entities regulated by the state’s
Without Federal Guidance, Firms Face Patchwork of State Laws
Cyber | Feb. 3, 2017
February 3, 2017 This week the White House unexpectedly canceled the signing of a cybersecurity executive order after meeting with White House cyber staffers, top government cyber officials and a
NYDFS Issues New Version of Cybersecurity Rule After Public Comment Period
Cyber | Jan. 12, 2017
January 12, 2017 In December, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) issued a revised version of its proposed cybersecurity rule. It requires financial services firms
The Geneva Association: How Do We Define Insurable Risk?
Cyber | Dec. 15, 2016
December 15, 2016 What is insurable risk? That’s the key question being explored by international insurance industry think tank, Geneva Association, is a new report on the cyber insurance market.