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Gamze Konyar assumes the mantle of Head of Cyber, Europe at Marsh Specialty, a pivotal move announced by the global insurance broker. Konyar, boasting over 15 years of experience in risk and insurance, is stationed in Berlin. She will answer to Nilay Ozden and Thomas Reagan, the heads of Marsh Specialty, Europe, and Global Cyber … Read more
Just a few items from the week. It’s a wide bucket for Sundays, cyber insurance, cybersecurity, and more. Some we reported on, and others we found interesting. Enjoy the day! CYBER PEOPLE:
Starting December 18, 2023, publicly traded companies in the US will be required to disclose material cybersecurity incidents to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). If an organization determines a cyber incident is “material,” the event must be disclosed within four business days. The FBI, working with the Department of Justice, has released guidance for … Read more
In a landmark move, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with Lafourche Medical Group, a Louisiana-based healthcare provider. This marks the first-ever settlement by OCR regarding a phishing attack under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The settlement stems from a 2021 incident … Read more
A stark new report reveals that a staggering one in five businesses in the United Kingdom have fallen victim to cyberattacks in the past year. This alarming statistic shines a spotlight on the growing threat businesses face from cybercriminals. In a testimonial to our changing times, the research conducted by Aviva found that businesses are … Read more