Spear Phishing Attacks Increase By Byron Acohido Even trained employees remain susceptible to sophisticated trickery -- 16% of staff members fail spear-phishing tests.
Better Way to Assess Cyber Risks? By Bruce Rogers At UpGuard, two audacious Australians have developed what they say is a better way to assess the risk for cybersecurity breaches.
How Safe Is Your Data -- Really? By Eric Seyfried Four key steps for individuals, and four strategies for organizations, are key to keeping data safe against the rising cyber threat.
Cyber Threats and the Impact to M&A By John Farley Cyber threats are becoming a major issue in M&A, perhaps even killing deals, but deal makers can find ways to transfer that cyber risk.
Demystifying “The Dark Web” By Laura Zaroski The "dark web" is associated with nefarious sites like Silk Road but isn't always that "dark" and is well worth exploring.
Ransomware: Growing Threat for SMBs By Byron Acohido Do-it-yourself kits now let anyone conduct a ransomware attack, and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are a ripe target.
Cyber Threats to Watch This Year By Byron Acohido As cyber security continues to move to center stage, look for a new focus on the threats raised by insiders -- and for a political candidate to be hacked.
Wearable Tech Raises Privacy Concerns By Margaret Grisdela Workers’ comp insurers see wearable tech initiatives reducing workplace accidents and injuries. But at what cost to privacy?
Insurance in 2030: What Does the Future Hold? By Marie Carr In an increasingly fractured world, insurers have to cover a greater array and frequency of intensifying risks.
Tech Secret to a Combined Ratio Below 100% By Matteo Carbone Deepak Karthikeyan While large personal auto insurers have adopted telematics-based programs, they’re only scratching the surface of the potential benefits.
Insurtech Is at an Inflection Point By Tom Kussurelis Insurtech funding has been dropping since 2021 and hit a 20-quarter low in 4Q22. Will it rebound, continue on a flat path or decline further?
'Digital Twins': The Race Is On By Roger Arnemann The concept is widely adopted in manufacturing and supply chain. Insurers that integrate digital twins will significantly out-compete rivals.