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Insurance Company Gets More Security, Efficiency From New Operating System
White Papers Lucerne Building Insurance employs more than 50 people in fire prevention, insurance, and financial services. Lucerne migrated its desktop and notebook computers to the Windows Vista operating system and is seeing increased security, simplified...
[May 21, 2008, 1:01]
Security contractors urged to take out personal indemnity insurance
News Richard Starnes, vice president of the UK chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), believes personal indemnity insurance for most security professionals will become inevitable. David Woods, an IT litigation specialist at law...
[June 2, 2004, 15:30]
A New Perspective on Internet Security Using Insurance
White Papers This paper takes a new approach to the problem of Internet security and advocate managing this residual risk by buying insurance against it. Using insurance in the Internet raises several questions because entities in the Internet face correlated...
[October 14, 2008, 1:01]
Financial Services/Insurance Provider: Reusable Security Management System
White Papers A multistate financial and insurance services organization needed to devise and deploy a web platform that enabled a single sign-on across various custom, web-based applications. The client engaged LiquidHub to develop and deploy a reusable...
[March 15, 2007, 0:00]
Security contractors urged to take out personal indemnity insurance
Talkback Most of the larger organizations you'll come across (where the damages would presumably be the greatest) have requirements for contractor insurance coverage right in their professional services contract language.
[June 3, 2004, 17:50]
Security contractors urged to take out personal indemnity insurance
Talkback Sue your consultant--yep, just shoot the general who defended your city from invaders, but couldn't stop a few stray shells from hitting buildings. He must've been an incompetent fool.
[June 4, 2004, 19:16]
Application Security Audit for a Leading Insurance Company
White Papers Wipro's challenge was to do security audit on the existing applications, employee security policy & architecture and provide a comprehensive technical document and evaluate the existing employee security policy, deployment of applications...
[November 23, 2007, 5:43]
IronPort Ensures Email Security for an Insurance Industry Leader
White Papers Folksam is one of Sweden's leading insurance companies and dates back to 1908, when it was founded as a mutually-owned company. But things were not running as smoothly as they could have been for the 4,300 email users.
[February 21, 2009, 0:24]
Leading Insurance Company Ensures Data Security and Drives Down Costs With Data Integration
White Papers The Swiss National Accident Insurance Fund (Suva) is Switzerland's leading accident insurance company. The non-profit organization relies on complex IT systems to serve its customers and protect sensitive accident-related data.
[September 28, 2007, 1:00]
Businesses consider 'hacking insurance'
News Security monitoring service Counterpane Internet Security announced Monday that it has teamed up with insurance house Lloyd's of London to offer Counterpane customers insurance against loss of revenue and valuable data due to network security...
[July 10, 2000, 13:02]
Beijing Social Insurance Expands Customer Service
White Papers The Beijing Social Insurance Management Center wanted to deploy an integrated, high-performance database platform to collect, store, and manage information related to social security payments, endowment funds, accident compensation, and maternity...
[September 14, 2006, 0:00]
Another massive Net attack looming?
News In addition, MSNBC has learned that the White House, insurance companies and the security industry are considering quasi-government regulation to try to compel Internet firms to take basic security steps.
[August 14, 2000, 9:55]
IT directors not gambling on security
News At three different security events -- the South West Insurance Forum, the NHS Security Conference and the Infosecurity Exhibition -- IT directors were asked about security and revealed an alarmingly lax approach to the issue.
[July 6, 2001, 13:59]
Be prepared to pay for security
Talkback It might become the case that suppliers will find out that not charging an extra "security insurance fee" is a commercially attractive business plan as long as they provide guidelines and support to their customers as to use what how.
[August 24, 2005, 21:36]
Hack insurer adds Microsoft surcharge
News Wurzler, who has been selling hacker insurance since 1998, based his decision on more than 400 security analyses done by his firm over the past three years. Insurance broker J.S. Emily Freeman, a senior vice president of giant insurance brokerage...
[August 22, 2001, 8:30]
Windows raises hacking insurance prices
News Given Windows NT's record, Gene Spafford, the director of Purdue University's Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security, believes higher insurance premiums may be justified.
[May 29, 2001, 11:00]
Poor IT security costs British business billions
News Several security breaches caused more than half a million pounds worth of damage, yet many companies haven't even implemented an official security policy or given sufficient attention to insurance policies.
[April 16, 2002, 13:00]
Hackers' favourite security holes revealed
News One example: Insurance rates may be set by whether a company has closed all the holes in the list. The insurance industry may use this list as a foundation for whether the company can be insured," he said.
[June 2, 2000, 8:53]
A Year Ago: Hackers' favourite security holes revealed
News One example: Insurance rates may be set by whether a company has closed all the holes in the list. The insurance industry may use this list as a foundation for whether the company can be insured," he said.
[June 2, 2001, 6:28]
Microsoft: Users may have to pay for security
News If we took that responsibility, say for a big contract at Airbus, I would have to take out a giant insurance policy from Lloyds or another insurance broker, and pay a giant invoice," said Mundie. Microsoft "may offer new security abilities on a...
[October 8, 2002, 13:23]
