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E-tailers without technology insurance tread dangerous ground

In the last decade, e-commerce has gone from being almost nonexistent to completely mainstream, with what seems to be an infinite number of cyber retail web sites. Prior to the Internet, it was rare that retailers and consumers using paper catalogs would fall victim...

Directors and officers ignore cyber risks at their own peril

In the ever-evolving world of cyber crime, it’s important for corporate directors and officers to consider carefully the question of whether they should notify shareholders and potential shareholders of corporate cyber risk. The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

There’s Nothing “Old School” About Cyber Crime In Academia

THE SCENE OF THE CRIME DATELINE: Your Town, USA. It was a dark and stormy night and a crime was being committed: the felonious theft of precious goods for material gain. The victim was an organization engaged in a variety of businesses including computer database...

The New Age of Cyber Risk: Part II (2 of 2)

Since its inception in 1973, the Commercial General Liability policy has been amended several times, allowing it to modestly adjust to the ever-changing business world. Several of these amendments were introduced to specifically address e-commerce (Malecki, 2005)....