Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Court Rules Cyber-Insurance Covers Email Scam

A crime policy is usually required to recover losses from email scams, but a lower court case in Minnesota made […]

QR Codes Are Now Threat Attack Targets

Hackers are diversifying attack methods to include QR code phishing campaigns, according to HP Inc. Beginning in February 2022, Microsoft […]

The First 72 Hours

Eight in ten organizations have experienced two or more data breaches, and the global average cost per breach is nearly […]

New BIPA Rulings in Illinois

The Illinois Supreme Court recently issued a decision in Cothron v. White Castle System, Inc. which could have significant implications […]

Insure Against Data Breaches Suffered By Vendors and Service Providers

Over the last several years several companies, including Marriott, Yahoo and Volkswagen, have been victimized by hackers breaking into a […]

Plaintiffs Suing Medical Device Maker After Data Hack

Zoll Medical, a subsidiary of the Japanese firm Asahi Kasei Group, is facing a minimum of seven putative class actions […]

More Things Your Cyber Policy Might Not Cover

The negative effects of a cyber attack are many and few cyber insurance policies cover them all, according to this […]

$3 Million Lesson On What To Reveal After A Ransomware Attack

The SEC has reached a $3 million settlement with Blackbaud, a client relationship company for non-profits, over allegations that it […]

Why Healthcare Is A Sitting Duck For Cyber Attacks, And What To Do About It

So-called social engineering attacks – including Phishing, Vishing/Smishing, Baiting, “Quid Pro Quo,” and Pretexting – don’t involve a technical breach […]

About 1/4 Of Cyber-Insurance Claims Excluded

Nathaniel Cole, writing in Network Assured, highlights statistics that illustrate the state of the cybersecurity insurance market, among them: In […]

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