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FBI Announces Massive Cyber Crime Bust; Takes Down Blackshades Malware
Law enforcement officials in more than a dozen countries arrested about 90 people in a U.S.-led crackdown on the makers and users of software designed to steal identities and remotely control ...
Long Wildfire Season Ahead; Weary Crews Prepare
Firefighters scoured charred hillsides north of San Diego on Saturday to guard against a resurgence of flames that ripped through the region, while the last of tens of thousands of evacuees prepared ...
U.S. Infrastructure Vulnerable to Cyber Risks; Experts Say CEOs Too Complacent
After warning for years that the U.S. electric grid and other critical infrastructure are dangerously vulnerable to hacking, security experts fear it may take a major destructive attack to jolt CEOs ...
Property Events Create Emerging Risks for Casualty Insurers
When we think of large insured losses arising from natural or manmade disasters, we see images from hurricane or earthquake devastation. First-party property damage and business interruption losses ...
Insured Disaster Losses Higher in Oklahoma Than in Any Other State in 2013
May 20, 2014, marks the one-year anniversary of the deadly tornado outbreak in Moore, Oklahoma, which contributed to the state's designation as the site of the costliest U.S. natural disasters in ...
Ward Joins Cunningham Lindsey Group as Executive Chairman, Tutoki as CEO
The board of directors of Cunningham Lindsey Group has appointed Richard Ward as executive chairman of the board and Jane Tutoki as chief executive officer, effective June 9, 2014. Tutoki's ...
Madoff Victims Seek $40B from Compensation Fund
The overseer of a U.S. fund to compensate victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme on Tuesday said he has received roughly 51,700 claims seeking to recoup more than $40 billion, both totals far ...
What Causes Wildfires? People, Brush and More
Spring's not even over and already wildfires have raged in California, New Mexico and Oregon this year. A bulletin issued by the National Interagency Fire Center forecasts above normal fire potential ...