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Carnival Discloses Ransomware Attack That Accessed Guest, Employee Data
Cruise operator Carnival Corp said on Monday it launched an investigation into a ransomware attack on one of its brand's information technology systems. Carnival, which operates AIDA, Carnival and ...
Three Years After NotPetya, Cyber Lessons Continue for the Insurance Industry
This summer marks three years since the NotPetya malware attack, which has been called the most devastating cyber attack in history. While cyber experts say cybersecurity and prevention strategies ...
Executives On The Move at AXIS Re, RLI, Ironshore and Westfield
Executives formerly with Guy Carpenter and Hiscox Re are joining AXIS Re as underwriters for the company's North America Property team. RLI Corp. promoted an executive to the role of Vice President, ...
Businesses and Insurers Face Survival Showdowns From Africa to America
W ynand du Toit's safari camp in South Africa's Pilanesberg National Park lies abandoned, its tents ripped open by baboons and its survival in the balance after his insurer rejected his COVID-19 ...
Researchers Worry That ‘Whiteness’ of AI Erases People of Color: Risk Alerts
Researchers from the University of Cambridge are worried that the "overwhelming whiteness" of artificial intelligence may remove people of color from humanity's vision of the future. Teens and young ...
How Parametric Triggers Can Allow Insurers to Cover Pandemic Business Interruptions
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe levels of disruption to economies around the world and has affected businesses of all sizes—and the insurance industry has been caught in the middle of the ...
The Latest Launches From Coalition and Nationwide
Coalition is now doing business in Florida, marketing its combined cyber insurance/cybersecurity tool offering. Nationwide is launching a new annuity through a partnership with Annexus, a developer ...
Business Interruption Lawsuit Between Law Firm, Travelers Advanced by Federal Judge
A federal judge in California disappointed a law firm suing Travelers Insurance over coronavirus lockdown related business interruption claims in refusing to remove its case to state court and ...