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Cyber Insurance and Security Top News

March 24, 2017: Dark Reading
Intro to Cyber Insurance: 7 Questions to Ask ….
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March 24, 2017: Corporate Counsel
Four Pitfalls to Avoid in a Cyberinsurance Policy ….
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March 24, 2017: PropertyCasualty360
Data obstacles hamper cyber insurance growth ….
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March 24, 2017: Royal Gazette
RIMS report spotlights cyber insurance ….
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March 23, 2017: Insurance Journal
XL Catlin Appoints QBE’s Tuplin as Head of Cyber & TMT, International ….
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March 22, 2017: JDSupra
New York Regulations Heighten Need for Due Diligence and Cyber Insurance Coverage ….
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March 22, 2017: Insurance Journal
CFC Underwriting Launches Cyber Incident Response App ….
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March 16, 2017: CSO
Want good cyber insurance? Read the fine print ….
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March 16, 2017: PropertyCasualty360
How risk modeling propels the cyber insurance market forward ….
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March 13, 2017: Yahoo Finance
National Cyber Security Alliance and Nasdaq Host Timely, Enterprise-focused Discussion ….
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March 11, 2017: Pittsburgh Business Times
Companies of all sizes starting to realize benefits of cyberinsurance ….
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March 8, 2017: PropertyCasualty360
7 challenges insurers face in the cyber insurance market ….
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March 4, 2017: InfoSecurity
Ransomware and Cyber-Insurance: What It Means for You and Your Company ….
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March 3, 2017: Insurance Journal
Confusing, Costly Cyber Policies Create Obstacles to Market Growth ….
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March 2, 2017: Carrier Management
Willis Towers Watson’s New Cyber Risk Assessment Tool ….
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March 1, 2017: InsuranceERM
Cyber insurance market may need government backstop ….
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March 1, 2017: Insurance Insider
Brit launches US cyber team ….
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February 28, 2017: ABA Journal
ABA to offer cyber liability insurance ….
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February 27, 2017: Dark Reading
Cyber Insurance Uptake Hampered By Skewed Data, Poor Communication ….
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February 26, 2017: Insurance Journal
A Cyber Mandate Isn’t the Way to Address Cyber-Insurance Takeup ….
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February 24, 2017: IHS
Demand for cyber insurance on the rise ….
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February 24, 2017:Dark Reading
20 Cybersecurity Startups To Watch In 2017 ….
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February 20, 2017: Healthcare It News
CMIOs have a central role in protecting cybersecurity ….
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February 19, 2017: PC World
The best cybersecurity advice from experts at RSA ….
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February 18, 2017: CSO Online
Learn how to get a rate cut on your cyberinsurance ….
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February 17, 2017: Out-Law
Having cyber insurance cover can help businesses handle data breaches ….
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February 16, 2017: R Street
How the federal government could lead by example in cyber insurance ….
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February 14, 2017: CPA Practice Advisor
Cyber Insurance Protects Small Businesses from Data Breach Liability ….
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February 14, 2017: Yahoo Finance
Deloitte Collaborates With Zurich Insurance ….
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February 10, 2017: Insurance Journal
AXIS Insurance Expands Cyber Team with Arklie and Tillett Appointments ….
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February 9, 2017: CSO
What cyberinsurance gotchas companies must be ready for ….
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February 7, 2017: Insurance Journal
How Firms Rate on Cyber Readiness and Why Some Don’t Buy Cyber Insurance ….
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February 7, 2017: Insurance Journal
Marsh Launches Cyber Risk & Data Breach Cover for Non-US Clients ….
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Your Company's First Line Of Cybersecurity Is Not Your CTO ….
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February 7, 2017: InfoSecurity
Three Cybersecurity Mistakes That Can Kill Your Business ….
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February 6, 2017: Lexology
Cyber Insurance: A How-To Guide ….
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February 5, 2017: Insurance Insider
Hiscox provides cyber capacity to MGA Fusion ….
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February 5, 2017: Fortune
Are Big Cyber Companies Better? ….
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February 5, 2017: Lexology
Insurance Practice Head Discusses Cyber Insurance For The Real Estate Industry ….
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January 30, 2017: Mondaq
6 Things To Know About Cyber Liability Insurance ….
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January 23, 2017: Venture Beat
Blockchain’s brilliant approach to cybersecurity ….
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January 23, 2017: National Law Review
UK Companies Taking On Cybersecurity-Related Insurance In Soaring Numbers ….
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January 20, 2017: Forbes
Rewriting Cybersecurity Playbooks ….
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January 17, 2017: SC Magazine
How much cyber insurance is enough? ….
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January 23, 2017: Venture Beat
Blockchain’s brilliant approach to cybersecurity ….
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January 23, 2017: National Law Review
UK Companies Taking On Cybersecurity-Related Insurance In Soaring Numbers ….
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January 20, 2017: Forbes
Rewriting Cybersecurity Playbooks ….
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January 17, 2017: SC Magazine
How much cyber insurance is enough? ….
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January 17, 2017: Yahoo Finance
More than 80 Percent Rsellers Are Most Concerned with New Ransomware Threats ….
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January 15, 2017: Investment News
Is cyber insurance worth the cost? ….
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January 15, 2017: Global Trade
Negotiating Cyber Insurance ….
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January 17, 2017: Yahoo Finance
More than 80 Percent Rsellers Are Most Concerned with New Ransomware Threats ….
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January 15, 2017: Investment News
Is cyber insurance worth the cost? ….
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January 15, 2017: Global Trade
Negotiating Cyber Insurance ….
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January 12, 2017: Insurance Journal
Gaps in Insurance Cover Expose Shipping Firms to Cyber Risks ….
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January 12, 2017: XL Catlin
Healthcare Data Breaches: Managing and Responding to Regulatory and Litigation Risks ….
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January 12, 2017: Insurance Journal
Gaps in Insurance Cover Expose Shipping Firms to Cyber Risks ….
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January 11, 2017: XL Catlin
Healthcare Data Breaches: Managing and Responding to Regulatory and Litigation Risks ….
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January 10, 2017: PR Newswire
FICO and TSC Advantage Join Forces to Improve View of Cybersecurity Risk ….
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January 10, 2017: CSO Online
John McAfee’s 3 major cybersecurity predictions for 2017 ….
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January 10, 2017: Computer Weekly
Cyber security scare stories could sharpen focus at banks ….
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<January 9, 2017: Naked Security
Fear factor pushing up cyber-insurance premiums’ ….
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January 9, 2017: CIO Today
Cybersecurity Trends: Are the Cloud's Days Numbered? ….
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January 9, 2017: Info Security
Cyber Insurance Adoption Soared 50% in 2016 ….
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January 9, 2017: Insurance Business
Insurers on standby as “aggressive” cyber breaches surge ….
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January 8, 2017: Healthcare IT News
10 biggest weaknesses and lessons learned from cybersecurity in 2016 ….
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January 7, 2017: Financial Times
Insurers tap cyber security ratings to limit liabilities ….
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January 5, 2017: Insurance Business America
Cyber insurance needs to mature — experts ….
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<December 30, 2016: Forbes
Wondering What To Do With Your Law Degree, Consider Cybersecurity ….
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Hacker Attacks, Data Breaches and Claims

March 27, 2017: Illinois Home Page
IDES data breach …
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March 27, 2017: Business News
Wales Most Common Forms of Cyber Attack …
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March 25, 2017: Financial Times
How to turn cyber attacks to your advantage …
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March 25, 2017: Government Technology
Significant Data Breach Impacts Job Applicants in 10 States …
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March 24, 2017: Vermont Watchdog
Vermont seeking recourse in Joblink employment cyber attack …
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March 24, 2017: National Law Review
NY Data Breaches Reached Record Levels in 2016 …
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March 24, 2017: Statesman
Austin clinic warns data breach may have exposed medical records …
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March 23, 2017: Insurance Journal
Data Breach May Affect More than 430K in Oklahoma …
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March 23, 2017: News Factor
Neiman Marcus To Pay $1.6 Million in Shopper Data Breach Lawsuit …
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March 23, 2017: Space News
SSL sues Orbital ATK over confidential data breach …
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March 22, 2017: Business Insider
Countries that are most and least prepared for a cyberattack …
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March 22, 2017: Phys
'Mean blind spot' leaves organisations vulnerable to cyber attack …
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March 22, 2017: Lawfare
International Law and Deterring Cyber-Attacks …
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March 22, 2017: Free Beacon
NSA: Nation State Cyber Attack Included Virtual ‘Hand-to-Hand Combat’ …
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March 22, 2017: Paybefore
Home Depot Will Pay $25 Million to Financial Institutions for Data Breach …
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March 20 2017: WRAL
Data breach may involve hundreds of UNC Health prenatal patients …
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March 16, 2017: KCRG
Eastern Iowans experience tax fraud after data breach …
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March 16, 2017: NBC
6 Reports of Potential Data Breach at Saks Fifth Ave …
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March 15, 2017: Fortune
North Korean Hackers Were Behind a Recent Major Cyber Attack …
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March 14, 2017: WCPO
Possible data breach at Cincinnati Eye Institute …
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March 13, 2017: Politico
Russian spokesman: U.S. election cyberattack 'simply impossible' …
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March 12, 2017: RFID Journal
Surviving the IoT Cyberattack Pandemic …
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March 10, 2017: Lansing State Journal
11 months later, insurance still reviewing BWL cyber attack …
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March 9, 2017: 6abc
Pennsylvania democrats resist ransom demand …
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March 9, 2017: eCampus News
Higher ed still woefully unprepared against cyber attacks …
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March 9, 2017: Floor Focus
Home Depot Agrees to Pay $25 Million in Data Breach Case …
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March 7, 2017: Business Insider
Verifone has been hit by a data breach at gas stations …
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March 7, 2017: Seattle Times
Credit union sues Eddie Bauer for failing to prevent data breach …
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February 27, 2017: Financial Times
Biggest banks and insurers have to meet New York regulator’s tough new rules …
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February 26, 2017: Gizmodo
Everything You Need to Know About Cloudbleed, the Latest Internet Security Disaster …
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February 26, 2017: Science Alert
What You Need to Know About the Massive 'Cloudbleed' Data Breach …
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February 24, 2017: Information Management
Threat of cyber attack is biggest fear for businesses …
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February 20, 2017: Oil and Gas Financial Journal
Legal Liability From Cyber Attacks …
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February 20, 2017: Lexology
Eighth Circuit Undoes Target Data Breach Settlement Class …
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February 20, 2017: CNBC
Yahoo's hack warning comes from third breach …
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February 20, 2017: Health Data Management
Anatomy of a cyber attack explained at HIMSS17 …
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February 17, 2017: eWeek
Ransomware Heads List of 7 Most Dangerous New Cyber-Attack Techniques …
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February 16, 2017: Financial Times
Cyber attacks lead Yahoo to accept price cut on $4.8bn Verizon deal …
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February 16, 2017: Insurance Journal
Florida School District Hit by Data Breach Affecting 7K Employees Has Cyber Insurance …
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February 15, 2017: TechRepublic
Data breaches growing more complex, causing more damage …
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February 14, 2017: Internet Retailer
Columbia Sportswear is investigating a cyber attack …
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February 13, 2017: Law360
Developing Trends In Cyberinsurance Litigation: Part 2 …
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February 7, 2017: Wall Street Journal
‘Dark Web’ Sites Hit in Cyberattack …
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February 7, 2017: ZDNet
InterContinental Hotels Group admits data breach …
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February 7, 2017: WFLA
8,000 Manatee Co. school employees victimized in email scam …
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February 6, 2017: Insurance Journal
UK Firms Lack Board-Level Digital Skills to Deal with Cyber Attacks: Deloitte …
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February 5, 2017: CNBC
Advisors: You’re more vulnerable to a cyberattack than you think …
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February 5, 2017: Insurance Insider
Half of businesses unprepared for cyber attack: Hiscox …
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February 5, 2017: KrebsonSecurity
InterContinental Confirms Breach at 12 Hotels …
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January 24, 2017: National Law Review
Survey indicates ransom was the top motivation behind cyber-attacks …
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January 24, 2017: USA Today
SEC said to probe Yahoo data breaches …
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January 24, 2017: Hollywood Reporter
FBI Probing Sundance Cyberattack as Filmmakers Cry Foul …
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January 24, 2017: BizCommunity
Tallying the real cost of a cyber attack …
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January 23, 2017: BBC
Lloyds cyber-attack details emerge …
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January 23, 2017: LowCards
Popeyes Restaurants Suffer Data Breach …
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January 23, 2017: eSecurityPlanet
Three Medical Data Breaches Expose 242,600 Patients' PHI …
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January 20, 2017: Business
How to Protect Your Small Business from Cyber Attacks …
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January 20, 2017: NJ
FBI questions Rutgers student about massive cyber attack …
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January 20, 2017: Reuters
3rd Circuit says Spokeo can’t kill data breach class actions …
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January 19, 2017: Privacy Risk Report
Recent Case Sheds Light on What Courts May Find Makes Security Measures Reasonable …
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January 18, 2017: Information Age
Consumers blame businesses for data breaches …
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January 15, 2017: NationalHealthExecutive
Exclusive: Rate of NHS cyber-attacks quadruples in just four years …
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January 14, 2017: Chicago Tribune
Presence Health agrees to $475,000 settlement over data breach report …
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January 13, 2017: Corporate Counsel
Massachusetts Decision to Publish Data Breach Info Will Affect Big Law …
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January 13, 2017: ZDNet
US intelligence: 30 countries building cyber attack capabilities …
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January 12, 2017: HHS
First HIPAA enforcement action for lack of timely breach notification settles for $475,000 …
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January 11, 2017: Washington Times
Maine’s senator renews push for cyber-attack protection …
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January 10, 2017: Forbes
The Real Russian Hacking Story: A Nation Underdefended From Cyberattack …
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January 10, 2017: Betanews
Ransom is the #1 motivation behind cyber attacks …
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January 10, 2017: HackerNews
Los Angeles College Pays Hackers $28,000 Ransom To Get Its Files Back …
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January 10, 2017: KrebsonSecurity
Extortionists Wipe Thousands of Databases, Victims Who Pay Up Get Stiffed …
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January 7, 2017: NY Times
Putin Led a Complex Cyberattack Scheme to Aid Trump, Report Finds …
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January 7, 2017: CardsChatNews
Bitcoin Operator Pleads Guilty in Case Linked to JPMorgan Cyber Attack …
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January 7, 2017: Daily Californian
Cyber attack exposes private information of Berkeley College Republicans …
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January 6, 2017: HealthcareITnews
Anthem cyberattack perpetrated by foreign government, officials say …
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January 6, 2017: CNN
Why proving the source of a cyberattack is so damn difficult …
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January 2, 2017: Market Watch
Donald Trump expresses doubts over Russia cyberattack accusation …
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January 2, 2017: Greentech Media
Fake News of Russian Cyber Attack On Vermont Utility …
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Announcements, Seminars, Events and Careers
Conferences
SANS Network Security 2016
SANS offers more than 45 hands-on, immersion-style security training courses taught by real-world practitioners.
Las Vegas, NV (September 10 to 19, 2016)
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CyBer Risk Summit 2016
Cancelled: The Business Insurance Cyber Risk Summit provides risk management professionals and chief information security officers with the practical information and tools needed to combat the latest cyber risks that threaten their organizations.
San Francisco, CA (September 11 to 12, 2016)
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New York Cyber Security Summit
Conference series connects C-Suite & Senior Executives with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts.
New York, NY (September 21, 2016)
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2016 PLUS Cyber Symposium
Attendees gain valuable insights from industry insiders.
New York, NY (September 27, 2016)
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Advisen Cyber Risk Insights Conference
The world’s largest Cyber Risk event for P&C Professionals is a one-day program that has become a crucial feature of the cyber calendar.
New York, NY (October 27, 2016)
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