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Cyber Insurance News has wondered how often ransomware gangs — groups of criminals often supported by hostile foreign powers — can be trusted. We asked Jennifer Coughlin of Mullen Coughlin, “a law firm uniquely dedicated exclusively to representing organizations facing data privacy events, information security incidents, and the need to address these risks before a … Read more
“’There’s been a hole that’s opening up between cyber and D&O policies, and this will widen the gap and require creative work by brokers to close, (Arturo Perez-Reyes, senior vice president and cyber strategist at San Francisco-based Newfront Insurance) said.” The causes include the recent SEC cyber regulations, about which we’ve written extensively. The required … Read more
Here at Cyber Insurance News, we focus on just that, Cyber Insurance. But we want to introduce topics and stories adjacent to insurance that focus on helping you understand the scope of the threat cyber crimes present. To that end, most Sundays, we are going to offer something a little outside our focus. But, we … Read more
Here are some of the new reports from law firms about the SEC Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure rules (see a useful observation from Woodruff Sawyer after the list): Among the useful observations are these from Woodruff Sawyer (there are more at this link): “The SEC asserts that the rule is not … Read more
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued its new cybersecurity rule, which aims to enhance transparency and accountability in managing cyber risks. The rule requires businesses to promptly report any material cyber breaches within four business days. Additionally, companies are obligated to disclose their processes for managing cybersecurity risks. The SEC asserts this … Read more