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Independent Financial Advisors (IFAs) work with sensitive information like bank data, pension details, and investment records every day. This makes them a target for fraud and ransomware attacks. AI will only accelerate the risk. If a breach happens, it can lead to client notifications, regulatory investigations, and expensive business disruptions. Cyber insurance helps IFAs cover … Read more
Data leaks. Third Party Risk. Unauthorized access. Insurance companies spend real money on cyber controls. Then they hand the keys to a cheap “offshore” vendor model that cannot stop someone from snapping a photo of a customer’s Social Security number. Data exposure. That is the warning from Norm Hudson, an insurance operations executive who founded … Read more
A new joint report from Aon and A&O Shearman highlights growing concerns about cyber insurance across EMEA. Regulators are now focusing on more than just privacy cases, expanding into sector rules, resilience requirements, and executive oversight. Enforcement is becoming quicker and more complex. The report notes that the sources of cyber fines have “expanded sharply,” … Read more
You buy insurance for the ugly days. Then the ugly day arrives. Your claim meets an exclusion. Your “business interruption” clock runs out. Or a missed control turns into a denial. That gap is widening in cyber insurance as questionnaires grow longer and policies tighten. In the latest Cyber Insurance News & Information podcast, Executive … Read more
A fake invoice arrives in an inbox, written in a convincing tone and sent at just the right time. The payment seems routine, but the bank details are unfamiliar. This is often how breaches begin for wealthy families, which is why family office cybersecurity is now as important as tax, governance, and investment risk. The … Read more