Security News

Insurance Customers’ Personal Data Exposed Due to Misconfigured NAS Server
2018-02-08 19:51

The vulnerability also exposed login credentials for a massive national insurance claims database, Upguard says.

Cisco, Apple Launch Cyber Risk Offering With Insurance Giant Allianz
2018-02-06 15:26

Cisco, Apple, Aon, Allianz Partner to Help Businesses Protect Against Common Malware Threats read more

Apple, Cisco Strike Partnerships for Cyber Insurance
2018-02-06 11:33

Policies Offer Incentives for Good Information Security PracticesApple and Cisco say they've partnered with insurers Aon and Allianz to offer cyber insurance policies for organizations that meet...

New Cyber Insurance Firm Unites Insurance With Cyber Intelligence
2017-11-17 16:16

Mountain View, Calif-based cyber insurance firm At-Bay has emerged from stealth with a mission to shake up the status quo in cyber insurance. It brings a new model of security cooperation between...

Which Insurance Would Cover a Breach-Related Injury?
2017-10-30 18:18

Litigation attorney Patricia Carreiro offers an analysis of whether malpractice or cyber insurance coverage - or neither - would come into play if a patient was injured as a result of a...

Weighing a Cyber Insurance Investment (InfoRiskToday)
2017-09-07 20:48

Tim Francis of Travelers on Managing RisksIn today's threat environment, investments in cybersecurity technologies as well as cyber insurance are more critical than ever, says Tim Francis of...

A Framework for Cyber Security Insurance (Schneier on Security)
2017-08-30 18:22

New paper: "Policy measures and cyber insurance: a framework," by Daniel Woods and Andrew Simpson, Journal of Cyber Policy, 2017. Abstract: The role of the insurance industry in driving...

Cyber Insurance: Separating Fact From Fiction (InfoRiskToday)
2017-08-29 20:18

Attorney Richard Bortnick Addresses the MythsMany myths about cyber insurance persist. Attorney Richard Bortnick offers his perspective on what is fact and what is fiction.

Nationwide Insurance Breach Settlement: $5.5 Million (InfoRiskToday)
2017-08-09 18:33

Agreement With 33 States Also Requires Security UpdatesNationwide Mutual Insurance Co. will pay a $5.5 million settlement and update its security practices as a result of an agreement with...