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9 Nov, 2018

Happy CFC Halloween!

Our annual Halloween party went down an absolute hoot this year!

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Cyber 6 Nov, 2018

Business interrupted: Part two

Following on from the first installment of our cyber BI series which focused on the issue of indemnity periods, this time we will take a look at th...

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29 Oct, 2018

Promotions and prize offerings

Promotions and prize offerings can be a valuable way to attract customers to your business. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from small, local retailer promotions to skill games at national sports events and online or land based casino...

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Cyber 19 Oct, 2018

Beware the data breach bear trap

Over the course of 2018, we have seen numerous pieces of data breach legislation come into force. However, while all this legislation is undoubtedl...

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17 Oct, 2018

The risky business behind live events

The world of live events has changed — much for the better, but dangers still lurk.

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Cyber 9 Oct, 2018

Business interrupted: Part one

Today, business interruption in cyber insurance policies is back in a big way. This blog series explores the many ways in which BI cover is essenti...

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Cyber 21 Sept, 2018

Funds Transfer Fraud - Old tricks, new tactics

Social engineering involves the use of deception to manipulate individuals into carrying out a particular act, such as transferring money, handing...

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Financial institutions 18 Sept, 2018

Top Risks Facing Financial Institutions

Financial institutions have changed significantly over the last decade – from utilizing technology in new ways to stay competitive and drive effici...

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Product recall 11 Sept, 2018

Is a recall ever good?

Fall out from a recall can be devastating, hitting retailer and consumer trust, and bringing heavy hidden costs. While some say it is possible to come out of a recall looking good, ultimately prevention is always better than cure.

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10 Sept, 2018

Web-based corporate email compromises rapidly increasing

The CFC Incident Response team has seen a surge in cybercrime against corporate web-based email accounts, like Office 365. Criminals compromise cor...

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31 Aug, 2018

We write that, Vol. 1

We know that businesses come in all shapes and sizes, from global multi-nationals to small independent shops, and the goods and services these comp...

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Intellectual Property Strategy for Disruptive Technologies

Intellectual property 16 Aug, 2018

Intellectual Property Strategy for Disruptive Technologies

As global patent and other intellectual property (IP) applications gather pace, the development and delivery of IP strategies remain a challenge fo...

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Cyber 13 Aug, 2018

Cyber insurance myths debunked - client edition

Cyber is one of the hottest topics in insurance and, as a line of business, it’s projected to experience phenomenal growth in the years ahead.

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Digital healthcare 27 Jul, 2018

Healthcare in Transit

As the elderly population in the US continues to grow, so too does the necessity for non-emergency medical transportation services to cater to this demographic in both urban and rural areas nationwide.

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The KitKat Spat

Intellectual property 26 Jul, 2018

The KitKat Spat

Some of our long term readers will be aware we have been following the ongoing case of Nestle v Mondelez with some interest, and not just because w...

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10 Jul, 2018

California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018

At the end of June, California state legislators passed the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018. Coming in to effect on January 1st 2020, the act is set to bring in a number of data protection requirements and new consumer rights similar to th...

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Digital healthcare 9 Jul, 2018

Insurance and the digital health revolution

Healthcare is about to change beyond recognition. A host of technologies are uniting to transform the way we treat patients and develop cures – from artificial intelligence to remote patient monitoring and interactive telemedicine services.

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Financial institutions 6 Jul, 2018

Is this the perfect modern-age insurance model?

In the heart of London’s historic insurance district and nestled in the shade of the iconic Lloyd’s building lies the office of CFC Underwriting – a bright and busy space home to more than 200 staff selling commercial insurance products to thousan...

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