Cyber incidents in mining a complex topic for risk managers, mining product development has not kept pace with needs: Munich Re

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Cyber incidents in mining a complex topic for risk managers, mining product development has not kept pace with needs: Munich Re

April 12, 2016 by Angela Stelmakowich, Editor

SAN DIEGO – It is important for risk managers in the mining sector to understand the most critical scenarios for their companies and to analyze the true impacts of cyber incidents, suggests Günter Becker, head of mining for Munich Re.…

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Disasters at ports can cause ‘major accumulated losses across multiple lines of business,’ Swiss Re warns

March 30, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

For the second year in a row, Canada had “few natural disasters” in 2015, while the Aug. 12 explosions arising from sodium cyanide in the Chinese port of Tianjin shows that insurers need “more risk mapping in aggregation points,” Swiss…

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U.S. Justice Dept. announces charges in dam cyberattack

March 24, 2016 by Tami Abdollah and Eric Tucker - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

WASHINGTON – Seven hackers tied to the Iranian government were charged Thursday in a series of punishing cyberattacks on a small dam outside New York City and on dozens of banks – intrusions that reached into American infrastructure and disrupted…

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Cyber incidents in mining a complex topic for risk managers, mining product development has not kept pace with needs: Munich Re

Disasters at ports can cause ‘major accumulated losses across multiple lines of business,’ Swiss Re warns

U.S. Justice Dept. announces charges in dam cyberattack