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Cyber Liability Risks: The New Normal for Directors & Officers

Cyber security was once the sole responsibility of IT and not a business risk discussed in boardrooms across the country. But the landscape has significantly changed and cyber security is now a front-and-center issue for directors and officers across all industries, including the hospitality segment (hotels, resorts, restaurants) and real estate industry, among others. High-profile [...]

How to Proactively Address Cyber Threats

Cyber threats is on everyone’s mind – the government, large corporations, and mid- to small-sized businesses across many industries – and rightly so. Last year was the worst year for cyber threats so far, with 740 million data files potentially viewed or stolen worldwide, according to a report, “Records Exposed Hit New High in 2013, [...]

More Reason for Cyber Liability Insurance: Hotel Mobile Bookings to Spike in 2014

Last month in our blog, in our discussion on cyber risk management, we cited that hotels and motels accounted for 9% of all data breaches last year. This figure is according to data made available in Trustwave’s 2013 Global Security Report. With the rise in mobile use for hotel bookings, increased implementation of cloud computing, [...]