The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued new guidance on how the businesses it regulates should conduct cybersecurity risk assessments. Though much of the document applies…
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently released new guidance to help insurance agencies and other entities prepare for times when cyber threats become more dangerous. The…
Insurance agencies and other financlal services businesses should be on the alert for increased cybersecurity threats because of recent events, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) said…
If you received an email on January 22 (yesterday) that looked like it came from the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) and it had the department’s name…
The average cost of a data breach per record* That’s not per customer, but per record. A “record” refers to any single piece of compromised data, like a name, Social…
PropertyCasualty360.com has a post up on its site today that features a question-and-answer session with Troy Stairwalt, chief information security officer of Westfield Insurance. I encourage you to read the entire…
More Than 80% of Flood Policyholders Expected to see Premiums Increase When the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) rolled out a major overhaul to its beleaguered National Flood Insurance Program…
