GCHQ Official Avoids Privacy Questions

Defers to Parliament Over Privacy, Surveillance IssuesThe lead cybersecurity official for Britain's GCHQ intelligence agency dismisses charges that the U.K. conducts mass surveillance. But critics question the government's introduction of the Investiga... Read more »

How to Think Like a Hacker

Fidelis Strategist: Key to Defense is to Understand AttackersIn the face of advanced threats, security leaders must first understand their attackers' strategies and tactics. Jim Jaeger of Fidelis offers keen security insight... Read more »

Chinese insurers rush to site of capsized ship

(Reuters) — PICC Property & Casualty Co. Ltd. Read more »

Service members to receive $60 million in student loan refunds

Back in May of 2014, the Department of Justice (DOJ) reached a settlement with Navient Corp., a student loan servicer that was formerly a part of Sallie Mae. Navient had been accused of... Read more »

CNA names commercial lines president

CNA Financial Corp. has tapped former Chubb Corp. executive Kevin Leidwinger as president and chief operating officer of its commercial segment, effective June 22. Read more »

Cyber business interruption tool calculates foreseeable losses

Beecher Carlson Insurance Services L.L.C., a unit of Brown & Brown Inc., has launched CyberSelect BI Vision, a cyber business interruption calculator for companies with networks across multiple divisions and locations. Read more »

Hartford calls for the relief pitchers

Looking to get back in the marketing game after a few years on the bench, Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. announced a multiyear agreement that will make the company an official sponsor... Read more »

Google demands movie studios comply with subpoenas

(Reuters) — Google Inc. has asked a federal judge to require three major movie studios to comply with subpoenas it believes may help show they conspired with Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood... Read more »

Insurer not liable for nonleaking crude under pollution policy

An insurer is not obligated to provide coverage under a pollution policy if barrels containing oil are submerged in water but no oil leaks out, says an appeals court in a divided... Read more »

HSBC must face lawsuits over $34 billion mortgage debt losses

(Reuters) — HSBC Holdings P.L.C. was ordered to face three U.S. lawsuits accusing it of breaching its duties as a trustee overseeing residential mortgage-backed securities that suffered more than $34 billion of... Read more »