All Malicious Attacks articles – Page 2
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AnalysisNew tool quantifies insurers’ exposure to data breaches
Willis Re launches PRISM-Re to combat the leading cause of cyber losses
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AnalysisACE launches dedicated cyber practice for Continental Europe
The insurer will provide local cyber risk solutions for clients in key Continental European markets, using its recently established global cyber risk practice
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AnalysisHow cyber risk for insurers is evolving
Cyber attacks and terrorism set to be the most threatening emerging risks for the (re)insurance industry in 2015
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AnalysisFinancial institutions targeted in cyber warfare
With geopolitical tensions on the rise, financial institutions are being hit by state-sponsored cyber attacks − BAE Systems
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AnalysisRegulatory change and cyber threats top ranking of key risks affecting financial institutions
An overwhelming 91% of risk managers from European financial institutions say regulatory change is the biggest threat to their business
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AnalysisHuman error: the biggest cyber security threat?
A staggering 95% of security incidents investigated by IBM in 2013 involved human error. Is staff complacency the greatest risk in the cyber arena?
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AnalysisLloyd’s insurer launches cyber cover for infrastructure and machinery
Insurer warns that that critical infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to malicious cyber breaches, presenting the global economy with “potential catastrophic risk”
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AnalysisAEGIS London employs cyber experts
The Lloyd’s syndicate has recruited two cyber defence specialists to provide expert insight to its underwriting team, broker partners and clients
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OpinionOpinion: “We are only moments away from the next major cyber hacking story”
The finance sector is no less vulnerable to attacks than consumer markets says Colin Lobley, director at risk consultancy firm, Manigent.
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AnalysisJLT prescribes a top-down approach to cyber risk
Cyber risk is a board level issue and should be managed from the top, says JLT’s Peter Hacker
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FeaturesHeightened cyber risks demand strategic focus
Accepting the eventuality of a cyber attack or breach is the first step, risk managers must then find a way to implement an efficient strategy throughout the company
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FeaturesEthical hacking: Attack is the best form of defence
It might sound like a contradiction in terms, but ethical hacking is a crucial weapon in the fight against cyber crime
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FeaturesMultinationals lack clarity over crisis risk solutions – XL Group
Misunderstanding of risks in emerging countries can unhinge operations when a crisis strikes, insurer warns
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FeaturesBeazley’s space odyssey
The insurer’s head of space underwriting speaks to StrategicRISK about starting a space division from scratch in a difficult marketplace
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AnalysisWhat insurers can learn from the US in tackling Britain's cyber crime
US legislators want firms to have ethical hackers to carry out tests on their own security
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AnalysisRIMS 2014: Global cyber attacks on the horizon, warns Zurich
Corporates must co-operate with government officials to prevent and limit damage from future cyber attacks
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AnalysisAIG extends cyber cover to include physical risks
The insurer’s extended policy covers equipment failure, physical damage to property and physical harm to people from cyber attacks or failures
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AnalysisUS retailers plan cyber crime defence tool
Following a large-scale cyber attack on US retail giant Target, retailers plan to set up a platform to share information on cyber threats to defend against hackers
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AnalysisAEGIS provides first cyber cover for operational technologies
Lloyd’s syndicate AEGIS claims to offer first cyber solution for operational technology and critical infrastructure
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AnalysisCyber attacks will cost oil and gas firms €1.24bn by 2018 - Willis
The energy sector’s vulnerability to cyber attacks will prove costly unless effective market solutions are found, says Willis
