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62% of Americans Worry about Smartphone Hacking; 53% Don't Secure Their Phones
According to a new Gallup poll, cyber crime is now the crime that most Americans worry about it. The new survey shows these startling numbers:69 percent of Americans worry about having their credit...
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USPS Hack Exposes Non-Transactional Data
When people hear the words "data breach," they often think of identity theft and the loss of credit card information. But as the recent hacking of the United States Postal Service demonstrates, data...
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Snapchat's Snapcash Promises Secure Payments
Mobile payments have quickly become one of the hottest markets in tech. In the last month, we've seen Apple and a consortium of retailers vie for this growing market, and there are rumors that Facebook...
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Is Data Breach Fatigue Good for Tech Businesses?
While you might be tired of seeing sensationalist stories about new vulnerabilities and data breaches, the cyber liability firm Advisen reports that there's some good news to come out of the Home Depot...
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Viruses Don't Cause Data Breaches – People Cause Data Breaches
Advisen, a cyber liability research firm, reports on a new trend among cyber security experts: optimizing employee education.At TechInsurance, we've been saying the same thing. In order for data...
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Study: Almost 25% Increase in Data Breaches in Q3 2014
SafeNet conducted a data breach study examining all the breaches that occurred in the third quarter of 2014 and found a nearly 25 percent increase in attacks compared to the same quarter last year.It's...
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Data-Breach-Related Lawsuits Show the Benefits, Limitations of Insurance
How much do data breaches cost? That's the million-dollar question – literally. And to answer it, we'll look at two recent data breaches:Home Depot: 56 million stolen credit and debit cards.University...
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Higher Tech Security Budgets Predicted for 2015
Corporate research firm Forrester predicts big changes for cyber security in 2015, including an increase in businesses looking to spend money on data security. But not all of it is good...
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Have Corporate Clients? Remind Them about Internal Cyber Threats
Internal data theft happens when employees steal data for their employer. Often, this occurs when employees leave their job and go to work with a competitor. On their way out the door, employees grab...
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Add Value for Your Clients with Strategy, Not Technology
The New York Times offers this scary statistic: over the last 12 years, there's been a 10,000-fold increase in data security attacks. While the number of devices has also increased, this can't explain...
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Cyber Risks on the Road Bad News for IT Consultants
As more devices are Internet-enabled, cyber liability can follow an IT consultant everywhere. Even on the road. But many businesses don't think to have a policy that addresses the IT risks traveling...
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Is Data Breach Fatigue Good for Tech Businesses?
While you might be tired of seeing sensationalist stories about new vulnerabilities and data breaches, the cyber liability firm Advisen reports that there's some good news to come out of the Home Depot...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Viruses Don't Cause Data Breaches – People Cause Data Breaches
Advisen, a cyber liability research firm, reports on a new trend among cyber security experts: optimizing employee education.At TechInsurance, we've been saying the same thing. In order for data...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Study: Almost 25% Increase in Data Breaches in Q3 2014
SafeNet conducted a data breach study examining all the breaches that occurred in the third quarter of 2014 and found a nearly 25 percent increase in attacks compared to the same quarter last year.It's...
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Data-Breach-Related Lawsuits Show the Benefits, Limitations of Insurance
How much do data breaches cost? That's the million-dollar question – literally. And to answer it, we'll look at two recent data breaches:Home Depot: 56 million stolen credit and debit cards.University...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Higher Tech Security Budgets Predicted for 2015
Corporate research firm Forrester predicts big changes for cyber security in 2015, including an increase in businesses looking to spend money on data security. But not all of it is good...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Have Corporate Clients? Remind Them about Internal Cyber Threats
Internal data theft happens when employees steal data for their employer. Often, this occurs when employees leave their job and go to work with a competitor. On their way out the door, employees grab...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Add Value for Your Clients with Strategy, Not Technology
The New York Times offers this scary statistic: over the last 12 years, there's been a 10,000-fold increase in data security attacks. While the number of devices has also increased, this can't explain...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cyber Risks on the Road Bad News for IT Consultants
As more devices are Internet-enabled, cyber liability can follow an IT consultant everywhere. Even on the road. But many businesses don't think to have a policy that addresses the IT risks traveling...
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Uber Hiring Cyber Expert to Examine its Data Privacy
After a scandalous report that an Uber manager at the company's NYC office accessed a reporter's travel data without permission, the hail-a-ride start-up has hired a cyber liability expert to review...
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