Category Archives: Cyber Risk
5 Financial Stories You May Have Missed: The Senator and the Onion
This week: Elizabeth Warren, Lehman, stockbrokers, credit unions, embezzlement , hackers, and The Onion.
Continue reading →Video: Cyber Trends and Reaction to the SEC’s Cyber Guidelines
Last week I had the chance to chat with Colleen McCarthy of WillisTV about trends in the cyber marketplace. To sum up, things are busy in the world of cyber insurance. Lots of claims are coming in and lots of …
Continue reading →EU beating CA in the Data Protection Stakes? No Way Dude.
In seemingly never-ending “Beat My Data Protection Law” match, the EU is debating a proposal for comprehensive reform of the existing EU data protection framework which will apply across all 27 EU Member States. This is a Regulation not just …
Continue reading →European Cyber Market Set for Growth
As South Korea investigates a suspected cyber attack that hit its major banks and broadcasters this week, the need for companies to adequately address their cyber risk has never been clearer.
Continue reading →Medical Records + Growing Regulation = Greater Risk
Imagine the following scenario: Your employee recently secured a new laptop. While in transit to a client site, he stops for a quick bite at a sub shop. When he returns to his car, he finds his windows broken and …
Continue reading →Presidential Cybersecurity Executive Order: What Does this Mean for my Cyber Insurance?
On Tuesday, the White House announced the President’s Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Executive Order. Much is being written and discussed about the order, and experts are already offering different reactions to it. This article won’t discuss whether the Order stopped …
Continue reading →Cyber Risks: The Warnings are There, Now it is Time to Act
Companies are still not dedicating enough time to developing their cyber risk mitigation strategies according to a recent report by the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA). Despite 76% of respondents stating that information security and privacy had become …
Continue reading →Top 10 U.S. Executive Court Cases of 2012
Each year we look for the U.S. cases—court awards and settlements—that are likely to change the liability landscape in the coming year and beyond – in the areas of corporate governance, cyber exposures, employment practices, professional and fiduciary liability.
Continue reading →What Risks Will Emerge in 2013?
We look ahead for the risks businesses should prepare for in 2013. Read their predictions and vote for the one most likely to affect your business this year.
Continue reading →3 Key Hedge Fund Issues for 2013
While not burdened with all the same regulation as other financial institutions, hedge funds face their own special challenges. As 2013 approached, I asked fellow bloggers Chris Keegan and Ann Longmore their take on the most critical issues for hedge …
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