Our Perspective
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IoT: Threat or Opportunity for Homeowners Carriers?
By James Kenworthy June 14, 2017 English
Until recently, the idea of being able to control the heating in your home from afar, or check on your phone to see who is at the front door when you’re away, seemed like something out of a sci-fi flick. But the Internet of Things (IoT) is fast...
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WannaCry Global Cyberattack - How Is It Affecting Insurers?
By Renate KerpenDeutsch
June 02, 2017 EnglishSince it began wreaking havoc on 12 May, global cyberattack WannaCry has been making the world sit up and take note. With seemingly little regard for geography, industry or user, estimates suggest over 300,000 businesses across 150 countries have been...
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Cyber Insurance - Mandatory Data Breach Notification in Australia
By Nicholas Murphy March 07, 2017 English
The long debate about mandatory notification of a data breach in Australia is now over. On 13 February 2017 the Australian Federal Parliament passed the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016, which will next be converted to an Act...
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