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How to advise clients on cyber after Algonquin breach
July 31, 2018 by Jason ContantBrokers can aid their clients by raising awareness of the common tactics of cybercriminals, as well as by advising their clients to be careful about with whom they share their personally identifiable information (PII). Zac Cohen, general manager of Vancouver-based…
Gains, losses in efforts to combat cyber crime in 2016: Trustwave
June 20, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe fight against cyber crime showed both advances and retreats in 2016, with improvements on the intrusion detection and breach containment fronts matched by cyber crime increasingly being treated as a business, suggests a Trustwave report released Tuesday. Findings in…
Organizations considering standalone cyber coverage should evaluate risk profile to see if traditional policies are adequate: RIMS
March 24, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterOrganizations considering standalone cyber coverage should carefully evaluate their risk profile and determine whether more traditional policies provide adequate coverage, suggests a newly released report from RIMS, the risk management society. The report, authored by Teri Cotton Santos, a member…
Small firms wanting cyber coverage should “hold an inventory” of personally identifiable information: Chubb
March 3, 2017 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorBodily injury and property damage exclusions in cyber insurance policies means the Internet of Things has “big implications” for organizations, while malware that existed unbeknownst to a user before binding a policy can mean a cyber incident is not covered,…