Class action follows massive US data breach
31 / 05 / 2019
US-based Gibbs Law Group has filed a class action lawsuit against global insurer First American Financial Corp for allegedly failing to protect “mil...
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Cyber crime and insurance. A growth opportunity?
30 / 05 / 2019
While the insurance industry is effective at dealing with standard crises, it is less comfortable with cyber crime, despite its growth, scale and poss...
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Cyber security: a job for the machines!
30 / 05 / 2019
It won’t come as a surprise to learn that business growth is a top priority for business leaders. And, with limited avenues for growth in traditiona...
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Phishing attacks target senior executives
29 / 05 / 2019
In the last year, an estimated two-fifths of global executives have fallen victim to an email-based cyber attack. According to research from cyber sec...
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Less than 1% of cyber crime leads to prosecution
28 / 05 / 2019
According to City of London law firm RPC, last year there were 65 prosecutions for computer hacking in the UK, up 38% on the 2017 total of 47. But the...
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Moody’s cuts rating outlook on Equifax
23 / 05 / 2019
Credit rating agency Moody’s has cut its rating outlook on Equifax, citing cybersecurity issues as the reason for a downgrade. This is the first tim...
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Data access a key weapon in the cyber wars
23 / 05 / 2019
Cyber insurance could offer increased protection in Europe if policymakers gave insurers access to anonymised cyber-attack data, claims industry body ...
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Catch up with the CyCheck webinar
23 / 05 / 2019
Our special webinar, which took place on May 22 considered whether traditional penetration testing meets the requirements of internal and external st...
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New research links hacking to hijacking
16 / 05 / 2019
A recently-published white paper has found that hackers could hijack the systems used to guide aircraft by compromising and spoofing the radio signals...
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