Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS Regulators focus on cyber risk in the wake of Anthem/Premera Blue Cross breach WRIN.tv speaks with Tom Leonardi about regulator focus on cybersecurity during the recent IIS Global Insurance Forum at the United Nations. He is the former Connecticut Insurance Commissioner and now a Senior Advisor at Evercore. According to Mr. Leonardi, until the hack on Anthem and Premera Blue Cross, regulators had not concentrated on cyber risk. Now, he says, the NAIC … Read More
EMERGING TRENDS Anthem and Premera hackers hit U.S. government According to The Hill, researchers believe the China-based hackers suspected of stealing digital records of 4 million federal employees were also behind the cyberattacks on Anthem and Premera Blue Cross. Investigators believe attacks are focused on gathering intel on espionage targets including defense contractors and government workers.…not on making a quick buck. In fact, the leaked Anthem and Premera data … Read More
