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Mitigating the impact of climate change in insurance and other financial services  

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The US experienced 25 extreme weather events in 2023, each causing losses of over USD 1 billion, with a total cost of USD 73.8 According to Berenberg analysts , individual insurance companies faced total claims estimates of up to approximately USD 300 million. These climate events have a huge potential impact on financial institutions.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 27 November – 3 December 2023

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New York Governor proposes cyber security regulations for hospitals New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed new cyber security regulations for all hospitals operating in the state, which are expected to complement the security requirements of HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 December 2023

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Source (New) Transport USA Yes 129,611 Tcman Source (New) Manufacturing Spain Yes 108 GB (179 files) Compass Group Italia Source (New) Hospitality Italy Yes 107 GB Pan-American Life Insurance Group, Inc. Incorporated Source (Update) Insurance USA Yes 7,361 Advantis Global, Inc. and Robert W. Baird & Co.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

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Cybernews’s research team discovered the MongoDB server in December 2023 and contacted Glosbe. Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc. billion in cyber crime losses in 2023 – a 22% increase on 2022’s figures.

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Turning climate risks into business opportunities 

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The United States saw 25 climate disaster events in 2023 with losses of more than USD 1 billion each. Substantial repair costs might arise, particularly impacting insurance companies. In the US, the Texas Department of Agriculture identified climate change as a potential threat to the state’s food supply.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 1 – 7 April 2024

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Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5 The biggest database in the blob contained 3.1 million patients and 1.6 million unique Social Security numbers. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

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Compromised data includes policyholders’ and their families’ civil status, dates of birth and social security numbers, as well as the name of their health insurer and information relating to their contracts. In November 2023, Northwell Health – the largest health system in New York – confirmed that it was affected by the incident.