With nearly a quarter of SMEs (22%) more concerned about e-risks and cyber crime than they are with traditional risks such as theft, specialist insurer Hiscox will be highlighting the risks associated with new or emerging technologies at this year’s BIBA conference in Manchester (11 and 12 May 2011).
Following the recent online data hack where millions of names and email addresses were stolen, Matthew Norris, e-risk and privacy expert at specialist insurer Hiscox, comments.
Specialist insurer Hiscox has launched its 2011 graduate scheme for Bermudian graduates. With the application process now underway, Hiscox is searching for two Bermudians who graduated in either 2009 or 2010, or will be graduating this summer.
Following the recent online data hack where millions of names and email addresses were stolen, Matthew Norris, e-risk and privacy expert at specialist SME insurer Hiscox, comments.
Research out today of 1,000 small business owners found that over a fifth (21%) employ a family member and of these 43% cited the downturn as a reason for recruiting a relative.
Hiscox Ltd (LSE:HSX), the international specialist insurer, has undertaken a first estimate of the impact of the 2011 New Zealand earthquake and the 2011 Queensland floods. The Group also makes an early comment on the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 11 March.
Specialist insurer Hiscox has strengthened its UK Professions and Specialty Commercial (PSC) division with the appointments of Samantha Newman as Head of Emerging Professional Indemnity and Charities, and Ann Meaden as Senior Development Underwriter.
This March Alan Millard takes a break from his day job as Chief Operating Officer at specialist insurer Hiscox UK, to attempt his long term dream of climbing Mount Everest.
Specialist media insurer welcomes proposed reform but calls for even greater focus on costs, strong case management and use of alternative dispute resolution.
TEFAF's annual Maastricht Fair remains the pre-eminent heavyweight on the global fair circuit. Hiscox estimates the total value of the works on exhibition this year will be USD 3.2 billion.
Over half (53%) of British entrepreneurs put their business success down to their own innate talents which cannot be learnt or taught, according to new research of 500 entrepreneurs.
Specialist insurer Hiscox has strengthened its UK Technology and Media team with the appointments of Jiveen Lal as Senior Technology and Media Underwriter – North, and Matthew Webb as Senior Technology and Media Underwriter - South.
Hiscox Ltd (LSE: HSX), the international specialist insurer, announces its final results for Syndicate 33 and Syndicate 6104’s 2008 account. It also announces the current estimates for Syndicate 33 and Syndicate 6104’s 2009 and 2010 accounts.
In light of the Government's new report which states that UK cyber crime costs the UK economy £27bn a year, research by specialist small business insurer Hiscox reveals that nearly a quarter (22%) of SMEs are concerned about e-risks and cyber crime.
Specialist media and technology insurer Hiscox has criticised some claimant law firms for manipulating and inflating costs in defamation and privacy cases.
Many special occasions, including Valentine's Day, are celebrated with a piece of jewellery; however, homeowners may find that their special gifts are underinsured if they are not regularly reviewing their value.
New research by specialist small business insurer Hiscox reveals that 75% of SMEs do not feel completely confident that their office premises are safe from thieves and nearly a quarter (22%) are concerned about e-risks and cyber crime.
