Since its creation, the Bitcoin has made a substantial impact on global currencies. While many associate the exchange of this anonymous currency with crime, drugs and other illegal financial transactions,
Over the past several weeks we have been hearing a lot about the increasing risk of cyber-attacks and data breaches on small businesses. Many experts even say small businesses may
Two House Homeland Security subcommittees met on Tuesday to discuss how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) can assist states in preparing for and responding to cyber-attacks. While much of
While the Obama administration attempted to modernize the healthcare industry by paying doctors and hospitals to convert to electronic records, they did not predict this $35 billion investment would only
As the cyber insurance industry tries to keep up with the growing demand for cyber policies, new potential disrupters could lead to increased competition with more efficient ways to gauge
Industry officials met in New York Monday with the presidential commission on cybersecurity to discuss the acceleration of data breach information-sharing among private companies and with the government. While the
Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB), a subsidiary of Munich RE, has released a new study finding that 90 percent of businesses experienced at least one hacking incident in the past year
A recent study by Marsh UK suggests that while organizations understand the increasing risk and severity of cyber-threats, very few companies are allocating the appropriate resources to combat such a
While cyber insurance provides an excellent opportunity to hedge/mitigate cyber risk, it appears that many businesses overwhelmingly overestimate how much protection their insurance offers in the wake of a cyber-attack.
On Tuesday, Guy Carpenter announced that it will be partnering with cybersecurity company Symantec Corp to create a cyber aggregation model. The model, which will be marketed to insurers and