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Legal Shenanigans from Insurance Companies Shows Why the USA Is Incapable of Reducing Nuisance Calls

Some of the scummiest abusers of telemarketing have hired expensive lawyers to argue their unwanted robocalls and robotexts are protected by the constitutional right to free speech.

Paris IMSI-Catcher Mistaken for Bomb Was Actually Used for Health Insurance SMS Phishing Scam

Regular readers may remember the arrest of a drugged-up driver who carried a mysterious device in the back of her car.

Protecting Mobile Money Agents from Robbery

The cash held by mobile money agents makes them a target for criminals. Telcos should work with insurers to create policies that will help agents to manage the risk.

Google Cloud Can Now Let Your Insurers Know How Secure You Really Are

Insurance firms Allianz and Munich Re will base cybersecurity premiums on information obtained directly from Google.

The Security Threat Is Inside Your Business

Insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson found that two-thirds of US cybersecurity insurance claims were prompted by the abuses or negligence of employees.

Weak Kenyan Insurance System Is Good for Some

An insurance fraud which exploits online data held by the Kenyan National Transport and Safety Authority is blamed on the "weak system" of the Kenya Revenue Authority.

Review of RIMS Cyber Survey 2015

RIMS, the risk management society, surveyed its members about cyber risks and exposures. Here are some of the most interesting findings.

Survey Says 27% of Companies Buy Network Liability Insurance

A new risk survey by Towers Watson, the US professional services firm, reports that 27% of companies buy insurance to cover the risk of...

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