Cyber & technology – Page 12
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AnalysisThe top three Big Data threats that must be risk-managed effectively
Data vulnerability has become a major concern in the past 12 months, posing three distinct risks to organisations Part of a technology risks series supported by
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AnalysisInsurers urged to set standards for covering drones – an insurance market potentially worth billions
Insurance potential is huge but underwriters must shape safety laws
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AnalysisLeaving cyber security to IT experts alone is a gamble directors cannot afford to take
In the event of a major data breach, directors are likely to face legal action, having to prove they did everything they could to take cyber risk seriously Part of a technology risks series supported by
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AnalysisHow AIG is using Big Data to identify vulnerabilities in the supply chain
High-quality information is the risk manager’s friend in need as it helps them to analyse potential loss more effectively Part of a property and casualty risks series supported by
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AnalysisThe insurers that are developing drones insurance and the risks they are covering
Demand for drones insurance is high with oil and gas and media industries investing heavily in the technology
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AnalysisHackers are using clever tricks to convince staff to reveal company secrets
When it comes to managing cyber risks, businesses often overlook one key vulnerability –their employees Part of a technology risks series supported by
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AnalysisCyber risk among the top 10 concerns for insurers globally
Regulation, macro-economy and interest rates are also highlighted as key challenges for insurers
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AnalysisRisks and rewards of artificial intelligence
Advances in artificial intelligence, synthetic biology, nanotechnology and robotics promise a new start for the human race – if it learns to understand the risks, that is Part of a technology risks series supported by
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AnalysisThe future’s driverless, or is it?
To their champions, autonomous vehicles herald a revolution on the roads – but safety and security worries are mounting Part of a technology risks series supported by
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AnalysisThe next big cyber threat will come in the form of ransomware
Ransomware – whereby criminals steal data and threaten to destroy it unless demands for money are met – is a key strategy for hackers, but risk managers can take steps to prevent such attacks Part of a technology risks series supported by
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AnalysisInternet of things – the next big risk for insurers
Cyber risk and property liability could amplify as connected devices become more popular – and insurers need to pay attention now
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AnalysisHow drones will revolutionise the construction industry and put an end to skills shortage
Drones are increasingly taking the strain on construction site and risk managers need to prepare now for a day when robots might be wearing the hard hats on construction sites
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AnalysisAon is the “only financial services organisation” selected for EU cyber risk project
The EU project aims to provide a cyber-risk management framework to assess, monitor and mitigate cyber risks
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AnalysisInsuring nanotechnology risks
Even though nanotechnology may not have resulted in any litigation yet and is widely used, many insurers exclude its application in their fine print. However, as its benefits become clearer, some insurers are revisiting their position Part of a technology risks series supported by
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Analysis“Cyber risk is now an enterprise-wide risk management issue”
Hackers are working on new techniques to breach the security of organisations with the aim of causing damage, accessing sensitive data and stealing intellectual property, warns EY Part of a technology risks series supported by
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InterviewsAon chief Greg Case on making connections between risks
President and chief executive Greg Case reflects on the findings of Aon’s 2015 Global Risk Management Survey and considers how the interconnectedness of risk requires strategic change among businesses
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AnalysisWhat will jumpstart the cyber insurance market?
Stroz Friedberg cyber security expert challenges insurers and cyber security providers to meet increasing client demand
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AnalysisFinancial repression and the internet of things among emerging risks to (re)insurance industry
Swiss Re’s crowd-sourcing tool SONAR identifies and evaluates new threats on the horizon
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AnalysisReputational damage top risk for firms in 2015 – Aon
Cyber risk enters broker’s top 10 global risks for first time
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AnalysisSwiss Re CS and IBM offer joint cyber risk transfer solutions
Partnership aims to combine IBM’s IT security expertise with Swiss Re’s underwriting capability
