Law firms are facing pressure following data breaches, as lawsuits mount. Law suits citing a failure to apply appropriate cybersecurity controls to mitigate cyber risk. In this case a proposed class action have been bought against U.S. law firm Thompson…
A great paper and well worth a read from the The University of Western Australia (UWA) examining the potential impact of data breach notifications regulations on borrowing costs across the U.S. Those companies in states affected by data breach notification…
Predictions are a wonderful thing, but there is some reasoned judgement in what is said. What will the next Trump Presidency look like, as President Elect Trump does not suffer fools likely and his approach to the political stage cannot…
Israel confirms it was responsible for the pager attack on Hezbollah in September 2024? @Thaddeus Dziekanowski Brian D. McCarthy Veritas GRC #cybersecurity #cyberriskmanagement View Original Post
The CEO of National Australia Bank, Andrew Irvine discusses the challenges facing SMEs in Australia. Yes you guessed it Cybersecurity is up there as an issue that small companies face in Australia. With average cyber crime losses rose from $30,000…
A very interesting read, as the Impact of cyber attacks on global healthcare infrastructure was discussed at the UN last week. The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday 8th November that cyber attacks against healthcare…
We shouldn’t expect cyber to slip down the agenda of the U.S government when President Elect Trump takes office. The security of U.S national interests will be a priority for the President, as will the attention the administration will pay…
Last week Halliburton announced its 3rd Quarter 2024 results, announcing a healthy set of results for the quarter. What was of interest is the company announced the figures associated with the impact of the September cyber attack. The attack impacted…
Gerry Kennedy this is a great question for a Sunday from the Actuarial community, with a balanced answer. Should states help with cyber risk? One believes the answer in the short term is a resounding NO, but it could be…
Technical debt is one challenge companies face with managing cyber. It is likely the most expensive to resolve as it hits the companies bottom line, alongside cyber costs, and incident remediation. It also hits the top line, slowing corporate innovation.…
