eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The vast majority of cybersecurity decision makers – 91 percent, in fact – find it difficult to select security products due to unclear marketing, according to the results of a survey of 800 cybersecurity and IT decision makers released today by email security company Egress. Also read: eSecurity Planet’s 2022 Cybersecurity Product Awards.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

2 announcing a Cyber Insurance Risk Framework (the Framework) that describes industry best practices for New York-regulated property/casualty insurers. According to NYDFS, the incorporation of these practices should be proportionate to each insurer’s size, resources, geographic distribution, and other factors. The Framework.

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Insurance Financial Services Cybersecurity Risk 79

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , on February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), which regulates the business of insurance in New York, has issued guidelines, in the Insurance Circular Letter No. sought coverage for expenses under its property insurance policy.

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Insurance Cybersecurity Risk Education 70

Reltio

JUNE 9, 2022

The insurance industry is facing unprecedented disruption. Insurance carriers have been called to transform customer experience, business offerings, and operations. As an insurer, your current business models are being challenged by new thinking, new competitors, and new ways of working.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This is a worrisome finding, as it is only a matter of months until the new Regulation is enforced. Key findings.

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GDPR Government Education Compliance 63

Archive-It

APRIL 17, 2024

Surveying Recent Work on Measuring Web Archiving and Replay Performance –Travis Reid surveys performance metrics related to web archiving and replay quality. Registration and event details will be announced soon. We hope you can join us! If the First Archived Copy by the Wayback Machine is 404, When did the URL First Exist?

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IT Governance

MARCH 20, 2024

The UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2023 confirms this trend. Better yet, small UK organisations achieving certification could receive cyber insurance with a total liability limit of £25,000 – a substantially higher sum than the cost of implementation for most eligible organisations. Specifically, a 13.4%

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Security Data breaches Government Insurance 116

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 3, 2023

Regardless of the business you run, whether it’s in retail, insurance, or healthcare, you’re likely to rely on user data to deliver the personalised experiences that individuals demand. A survey or quiz, for instance, can be a fun way of collecting additional user information in an engaging yet compliant way.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Sophos’s most recent annual ransomware survey, The State of Ransomware 2021 , found that 37% of organisations surveyed in 2021 had been affected by ransomware in the previous year. Although this is a year-on-year reduction (51% of surveyed organisations were affected in 2020), the threat remains significant.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 18, 2022

Even though drafting IT security policies can be a pain, formal policies provide a valuable resource to protect both the IT team and their organization. In this article, we’ll briefly touch on what policies are; tips for writing them; and the advantages policies provide for compliance, transitions, and IT team liability. Implemented IT Policies.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Two thirds of UK organisations are uninsured against the financial impact of a data breach, a survey has revealed. The Risk:Value 2018 Report by NTT Security discovered that only 29% of organisations have dedicated cyber insurance in place, despite 81% of senior executives touting insurance against data breaches as “vital”.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When MOVEit was hacked by the Russian Cl0p ransomware gang in May, email addresses and links to government employee surveys were compromised. Compromised information included patients’ names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information.

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Data Privacy Privacy Libraries Security 97

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 19, 2014

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) recently announced that it intends to survey up to 1,200 covered entities and business associates to determine their suitability for a more fulsome HIPAA compliance audit. HHS conducted an audit of 115 covered entities in 2012.

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Compliance Insurance Privacy Risk 40

Information Management Resources

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Carriers with more than $1 billion in premiums expect to spend 11% more on average on tech this year, survey finds.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This, in turn, has triggered a surge in certificate outages: some two-thirds of 400 enterprises participating in a recent survey reported certificates expiring unexpectedly – with 25 percent experiencing five to six such outages in a recent six month period. It’s like landmines in our customers’ networks,” he says. Automation embraced.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

” Cyber Insurance No Longer Reliable. ” Crockett said unofficial numbers indicate that only about 10 percent of such cyber insurance claims are paid out. ” Crockett said unofficial numbers indicate that only about 10 percent of such cyber insurance claims are paid out.

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Ransomware Insurance Digital transformation Cybersecurity 103

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2022 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) August 9–13, 2022. The Privacy Working Group has been reviewing state insurance privacy protections regarding the collection, ownership, use, and disclosure of information gathered in connection with insurance transactions.

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Insurance Paper Privacy Risk 78

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 30, 2023

According to a survey by the MIT Sloan Management Review, nearly 85% of executives believe generative AI will enable their companies to obtain or sustain a competitive advantage. A leading insurance player in Japan leverages this technology to infuse AI into their operations.

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Analytics Retail Cloud Insurance 85

CGI

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Insurers’ top trends and priorities: A look at CGI’s 2017 Voice of Our Clients findings (part 1). This year, we conducted in-person interviews with more than 1,300 client executives across 17 countries, including insurance business and IT executives. p.butler@cgi.com. Thu, 12/07/2017 - 15:32. Change accelerators.

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Insurance Digital transformation Blockchain Retail 40

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners. A navigation app anonymizes activity data before analyzing it for travel trends. A school asks parents to verify their identities before giving out student information. One cannot overstate the importance of data privacy for businesses today.

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Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 82

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 2, 2023

Chatbot platforms can also provide reminders, conduct surveys, and collect feedback to enhance employees’ experiences. Instead of depending on long feedback surveys, chatbots request real-time employee feedback proactively. Chatbots for employee support Powerful AI chatbots can help employees 24/7.

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CGI

JULY 31, 2017

Insurers’ top trends and priorities: A look at CGI’s 2017 Voice of Our Clients findings (part 1). This year, we conducted in-person interviews with more than 1,300 client executives across 17 countries, including insurance business and IT executives. harini.kottees…. Mon, 07/31/2017 - 05:30. Change accelerators.

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Insurance Digital transformation Blockchain Retail 40

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Those findings appear in The State of Microsegmentation in Network Security , a Byos report that details the results of a Q3 2021 survey of 100 cybersecurity leaders. Still, Katz said he was surprised by the survey results regarding top microsegmentation features by demand. Also read: Top Microsegmentation Solutions.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Kevin Richards of the insurer Marsh joins us to talk about that company's Cyber Risk Perceptions Survey. In this episode of Security Ledger Podcast (#163) sponsored by LastPass: Kevin Richards of the insurer Marsh joins us to talk about that company’s Cyber Risk Perceptions Survey. Read the whole entry. »

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 4, 2024

Accenture found that 50% of survey respondents say the pandemic and everything that has happened since has made them question their life choices – and 48% say they plan less than a year into the future, or even not at all. In fact, 93% of customer service teams say expectations are higher than ever before.

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Sales B2B Communications Insurance 62

IT Governance

JUNE 9, 2022

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2022 found that 39% of UK businesses identified a cyber attack last year, while another report learned that organisations spend almost £3 million on average responding to security incidents. The service also comes with cyber insurance coverage of up to £500,000.

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Security Insurance Information Security Data breaches 119

Adam Levin

JUNE 30, 2020

In the same survey, 35 percent thought CEOs should be fined for a cyber failure, and 30 percent wanted to see a CEO lose his or her right to run any company following a serious cyber event. Some of the survey’s findings suggest there’s some cognitive dissonance. 1-99-employee companies are a target. What can CEOs do?

Ransomware 74

Ransomware Insurance Cybersecurity Manufacturing 74

IT Governance

MAY 2, 2019

A third of businesses and a fifth of charities were hit by a cyber attack or data breach in the past year, the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019 has found. More medium-sized (31% vs 19%) and large businesses (35% vs 24%) have invested in cyber insurance. The effects of the GDPR.

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Data breaches GDPR IT Compliance 69

AIIM

AUGUST 19, 2021

Despite the proven operational improvements to be gain by going paperless, paper is still prevalent in too many core business processes today including loan applications, insurance claims, and customer onboarding. This ease of access greatly improves efficiency in a variety of contexts, such as approval processes.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A recent Field Effect Software survey found that 27% of respondents are looking to outsource some or all of their cyber security operations. The report also found that 30% of organisations had skills gaps in more advanced areas, such as penetration testing, forensic analysis and security architecture. Where are all the cyber security experts?

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Security Insurance Education Government 122

AIIM

APRIL 21, 2022

It doesn’t matter if you’re an insurance company, local government agency, or something else. In tapping into the AIIM end-user community, we found impressive examples of that philosophy at work in leading organizations like Farmers Insurance, Ogilvy, and UnitedHealth Group. A few days later, a box arrived at my front door.

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Customer Experience Digital transformation Insurance Government 147

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

A BBB survey conducted in August found that the majority of these scammed consumers made purchases for which they never received products. “Of Don’t click that link… According to the BBB survey, emails wasn’t the most common way scammers pilfered people’s pockets, but it does still happen. On top of that, 80.5%

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Retail Passwords Insurance Phishing 95

AIIM

AUGUST 2, 2019

According to AIIM research , 75% of the organizations we surveyed view digital transformation as “important” or “very important” to their organization. Despite the drive to go paperless, paper is still prevalent in many core business processes like loan applications and insurance claims.

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Digital transformation Customer Experience Paper Insurance 92

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Virtually all companies like to say they take their customers’ privacy and security seriously, make it a top priority, blah blah. But you’d be forgiven if you couldn’t tell this by studying the executive leadership page of each company’s Web site. Nor is the average pay hugely different among all three roles.

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Archives Blogs

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

This post will introduce the fire insurance maps, water service records, and building permit registers in the Archives’ holdings. I begin my search by starting with the fire insurance maps. Bound volume of Goad’s 1912 Fire Insurance Atlas. Fire Insurance Maps. This is found under the option of “Aerial Imagery.”.

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Insurance Archiving IT Risk 37

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The “ Cloud Transformation Report ,” a new global survey from the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV), found that many leading enterprises share a common foundation to digital transformation—a clear hybrid cloud strategy.¹ For many organizations, the answer is a hybrid cloud approach.

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Cloud Digital transformation Data structuring Marketing 91

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

According to a recent market study 1 , 71% of individuals surveyed said double and triple extortion tactics have grown in popularity over the last 12 months, and 65% agree that these new threats make it tougher to refuse ransom demands. The pains of double extortion ransomware A security gap? To learn more, contact an encryption specialist.

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