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How can businesses protect their confidential information?
A company’s trade secrets are one of its key assets and global organisations need to keep it secure and limit their exposure to legal risks, as DLA Piper explains
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How cyber risk for insurers is evolving
Cyber attacks and terrorism set to be the most threatening emerging risks for the (re)insurance industry in 2015
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How risk management can prepare firms for so-called 'Black Swans'
Black Swans are highly improbable, often unforseeable, game-changing events, such as the disappearance of Flight MH370. So, how do they affect the practical world of risk management?
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Financial institutions targeted in cyber warfare
With geopolitical tensions on the rise, financial institutions are being hit by state-sponsored cyber attacks − BAE Systems
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Regulatory change and cyber threats top ranking of key risks affecting financial institutions
An overwhelming 91% of risk managers from European financial institutions say regulatory change is the biggest threat to their business
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Banks that failed ECB stress test face greater liability risks – Marsh
The 24 European banks that failed the ECB stress test must recover €24.6bn in capital and, in the process, face increased exposure to civil, criminal and regulatory action
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Human error: the biggest cyber security threat?
A staggering 95% of security incidents investigated by IBM in 2013 involved human error. Is staff complacency the greatest risk in the cyber arena?
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Lloyd’s insurer launches cyber cover for infrastructure and machinery
Insurer warns that that critical infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to malicious cyber breaches, presenting the global economy with “potential catastrophic risk”
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KPMG: Top five disruptive technologies that will change businesses by 2017
More than 700 business leaders share their views on barriers to technology innovation adoption, and the scope of business disruption driven by emerging technologies
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AEGIS London employs cyber experts
The Lloyd’s syndicate has recruited two cyber defence specialists to provide expert insight to its underwriting team, broker partners and clients
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New standards for data protection agreed
EU-wide logo and “data protection impact assessments” aim to boost the use of radio frequency identification systems
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Legal focus: cloud computing
The use of cloud computing presents undeniable advantages, but the legal risks associated with it should not be overlooked, says DLA Piper
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JLT prescribes a top-down approach to cyber risk
Cyber risk is a board level issue and should be managed from the top, says JLT’s Peter Hacker
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Information risk remains misunderstood
Mid-market firms are not managing their information risk effectively, which is limiting their ability to grow and innovate
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Video news: JLT and Marsh on emerging technology and risks
Key brokers on camera about client engagement, intangible risks and the growing importance of Big Data
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eBay’s European HQ under investigation
The online auction will come under investigation from EU regulators following a security breach
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What insurers can learn from the US in tackling Britain's cyber crime
US legislators want firms to have ethical hackers to carry out tests on their own security
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RIMS 2014: Survey finds risk management is under-utilised
Risk management is playing a more strategic role but businesses are failing to use the function to its full potential, according to RIMS and Marsh
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RIMS 2014: Global cyber attacks on the horizon, warns Zurich
Corporates must co-operate with government officials to prevent and limit damage from future cyber attacks
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US retailers plan cyber crime defence tool
Following a large-scale cyber attack on US retail giant Target, retailers plan to set up a platform to share information on cyber threats to defend against hackers