Target was targeted by data thieves starting on Black Friday during the most busiest holiday shopping season of the year (between Nov. 27 and Dec.15). It seems that data thieves did some shopping...
MINNEAPOLIS – Target says that about 40 million credit and debit card accounts may have been affected by a data breach that occurred just as the holiday shopping season shifted into high...
by Dylan Lobo on Dec 16,
Tech-savvy criminals have stolen millions by hacking into wealth managers systems, according to the Financial Times.
The paper, which cites research from...
It seems there's a new data breach in the news every few weeks, with personal details expose for thousands or millions of victims. Just how could such a breach affect you?
By Neil...
As Cyber Monday ‘scores’ go, it was a pretty big one but certainly not the kind of bargain shoppers were seeking. Law enforcement experts from around the globe shut down over 700 websites...
“If you’re in a fight, you need to know that while it’s happening, not after the fact.” These compelling words jump off the page in Needle in a Datastack, a new and chilling report from...
Innovative Insurer becomes the first to manage 1,000 breaches.Beazley, the pioneer in breach response insurance, is currently managing its 1,000th breach. This marks the 1,000th time that...
Compelling companies to notify supervisory authorities when a breach occurs will drive the growth of cyber insurance in the EU. The Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE)...
If someone steals your credit card number, the issuer doesn't make you pay. They get their money back through user fees and insurance. When I first heard about Beazley's security breach insurance, I...
The frequency, sophistication and severity of data breaches is set to explode in 2014, according to two new industry reports. For the savvy insurance producer, that means an increased...