How to Minimize the Financial Risk of a Data Breach

by Brian Lapidus of Kroll – Cyber liability insurance is getting more attention these days, thanks to some high profile breaches and a growing awareness of the costs associated with cyber risk. And the timing couldn’t be better, as costs are indeed reported to be rising. Perhaps one of the biggest obstacles to offsetting the…

SEC Data Breach Rules Ultimately Good for Business

The recent announcement of the SEC providing guidance for corporations to disclose cyber security risks is interesting. It would be hard to say that’s a bad thing — if there’s anything we should be able to agree on it’s that more disclosure of breaches will help improve security. But it’s hard to know exactly what…