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Risk managers with marine interests and with supply chains involving transiting African waters should be monitoring a surge in pirate attacks on the west coast of the continent...
Global operations of Belgian textile technology company Picanol have been brought to a standstill following a ransomware attack, and the firm said it will not be...
Risk managers should not relax their guard against ransomware attacks, according to an IT expert who has warned the threat still exists...
Belgian aviation manufacturer Asco has confirmed a “large-scale” ransomware attack that has taken down all business activities and its communications.
European insurance buyer associations are frustrated that several insurers have denied cyber claims for the 2017 NotPetya cyberattack, telling CRE that such...
The NotPetya cyberattack did not meet criteria for ‘warlike’ activity and therefore should not have triggered the war exclusion in cyber polices, Marsh concluded this week...
Cyber risk awareness is rising in the UK but concern has yet to translate into board engagement or companies taking out more insurance, according to a recent report by the UK Government...
A growing dependence on technology and efficient supply chains is forcing a rethink of business interruption (BI) insurance, but a one-stop solution for large buyers remains some way off...
Demand for cyber insurance is growing in France, boosted by large cyberattacks and changing regulation. But French corporate insurance buyers continue to have concerns around ‘silent cyber’...
Marine piracy increased in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period of 2016, as piracy hotspots continued off...
