Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

IBM Study: Most Cyber Breaches Involve Human Error

June 19, 2014

Businesses are spending big money to make sure they have the technology they need to keep data secure but the […]

Firms Spend Big To Stay Ahead of Hackers

June 13, 2014

The number keep getting more alarming: The number of incidents, the cost of an incident, the number of compromised accounts […]

SEC Requires Greater Disclosure of Cyber Events

June 10, 2014

Public companies may soon be required to file a Form 8-K with the SEC after experiencing a cybersecurity event.

Coverage From Cyber-Insurance Could Prove Thin

June 9, 2014

Cyber insurance demand is skyrocketing, but the difficulty of defining and quantifying damages means that companies suffering a breach will […]

U.S. Firms May Be Casualty Of China-U.S Cyber Dispute

June 3, 2014

Chinese state institutions and media have intensified a campaign to replace U.S. information technology companies with domestic counterparts, as mutual […]

Shareholder Suit Pins Data Breach Liability on Board, Execs

May 13, 2014

Liability for data breaches may extend to the C-Suite, if a Wyndham Worldwide Corporation lawsuit becomes a  precedent. A shareholder […]

A CTO’s Views On How To Combat Hackers & Cybercriminals

May 6, 2014

An interview with James Dechiaro, Cohere Communications, LLC’s Chief Technology Officer, on minimizing risks, white hats versus black, and tech available to combat threats.

Coming This Spring to an Insurance Policy Near You: Cybersecurity Data Breach Exclusions

May 6, 2014

The average data breach has an organizational cost of $5.4 million. A review of new data breach exclusionary endorsements, and specialized cybersecurity insurance every firm should be sure to hold.

Don’t Become a Target: 11 Tips to Improve Data Management and Security Measures in Outsourcing Agreements

May 6, 2014

With the Target data breach claiming another executive this week – its CEO, a 35-year veteran of the company – firms should take heed to a few operational issues to consider when negotiating an outsourcing agreement to ensure greater security and increased consumer confidence.

Devices Planted In NY Are Recording, Live-Tweeting Public Conversations

April 23, 2014

An art project meant to stir debate over privacy and security, two adjunct professors have debuted ‘Conversnitch,’ a device that […]

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