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Page 1: A data breach isn’t always a disaster Mishandling it is. Canada... · The proportion of breaches attributable to malware or hacking since 20052 3.5b Number of people in the world

Beazley Group | Beazley Breach Response

A data breach isn’t always a disasterMishandling it is.

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Sheer carelessness Withvastamountsofdatastorableonsmallerandsmallerdevices,theriskofdatabreachesdueto theftorsheercarelessnessishuge.Between2005 and2016,portabledevicescarryingmorethan279millionpersonallyidentifiablerecordswerelostorstolen,accordingtothePrivacyRightsClearinghouse.

A world of risk

81%The percentage of Canadians who would choose to do business with a company specifically because it has a good reputation for privacy practices.1

69%The proportion of breaches attributable to malware or hacking since 20052

3.5bNumber of people in the world who are online (approximately 47% of the world’s population)3

1.378 million*

data records compromised in 2016source: www.breachlevelindex.com

1,792*

The number of data breaches that occurred globally in 2016 source: www.breachlevelindex.com

50%Nearly 50% of users open emails and click on phishing links within the first hour4

Notes1 www.priv.gc.ca2 www.privacyrights.orgasofDec31,20163 InternationalTelecommunicationUnion42015VerizonDataBreachInvestigationsReport

* Information collected from public sources only. Figure does not include

unreported data breach incidents.

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Not if, but when.Any business handling customer data will, sooner or later, be confronted with the challenge of a data breach. It’s not a matter of “if” but “when”.

The incidence of data breaches is massive. According to a Lloyd’s June 2017 report, Closing the gap, Insuring your business against evolving cyber threats, the estimated global cost of cyber crime is $400b a year.

Tensofthousandsofbusinesseshavelearnedthehardwaythatthere’snosuchthingasperfectcybersecurity.

Andthestakesarehigh.Youholdpersonaldataontrustforyourcustomers.Iftheydon’tthinkyourbusiness canbetrusted,theveryfutureofyourcompanymay beatrisk.Adatabreachisnotalearningopportunity–youhavetoomuchtolosetoriskmishandlingit.

1 www.privacyrights.orgasofDecember31,2016

The case for focusing on responseManycompaniesfocusexclusivelyondatabreachprotection–andfailtopayattentiontowhathappenswhenthewallsarebreached.Firewalls,encryptionandotherdefencesgettheattention. ThewarisfoughtonITturf.Butthetrulydangeroustimeisafteryou’vebeenbreached.

Afterabreachyou’refightingtoprotectyourreputation.It’swhenyourcustomersbegintoleave.AstudyconductedbytheEconomistIntelligenceUnit in2013foundthatmorethanathirdofcustomers ofcompaniesthathadsufferedadatabreachnolongerdidbusinesswiththecompaniesinquestion“becauseofthebreach.”Thewayyoumanageadatabreachtomaintaincustomertrustiscritical.

Thatdoesn’tmeanyoushouldn’tprotectyoursystem;itdoesmeanyouneedplansforyourresponse. Andthegoodnewsisthatthere’sagreatdealyou cando.Cyber-attacksarebeyondyourcontrol;breachresponseissomethingyoucanplanfor.

Records breached1

Total

917m

Hacking or malware HackingormalwareElectronicentrybyanoutsideparty

69%

Unintended disclosure UnintendeddisclosureSensitiveinformationpostedpubliclyonawebsite,mishandledorsenttothewrongpartyviaemail,faxormail

4%

Portable device PortabledeviceLost,discardedorstolenlaptop,PDA,smartphone,portablememorydevice,CD,harddrive,datatape,etc

20%

Insider Someonewithlegitimateaccess intentionallybreachesinformation –suchasanemployeeorcontractor

5%

Stationary device Lost,discardedorstolenstationary electronicdevicesuchasacomputer orservernotdesignedformobility

1%

Payment card fraud Fraudinvolvingdebitandcreditcards thatisnotaccomplishedviahacking. Forexample,skimmingdevices

<1%

Unknown or other <1%

Physical loss Lost,discardedorstolennon-electronicrecords,suchaspaperdocuments

<1%

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BBR Services – a dedicated team of experts Beazley is unique among insurers in having a dedicated business unit, BBR Services, that focuses exclusively on helping clients manage data breaches successfully.

Theriskofreputationaldamagefromamishandled breachishigh.OurBBRServicesteamfocuses onthecoordinationoftheexpertforensic,legal,notificationandcreditmonitoringservicesthatclientsneedtosatisfyalllegalrequirements andmaintaincustomerconfidence.

Our experienceIn managing a data breach, you want to make the calls. It’s your reputation that’s on the line. But it’s also smart to have a partner who’s been there before. Things happen too quickly; there’s too much to learn.

That’swhypeopleturntoBeazley.Wepioneeredtheconceptofdatabreachinsurancethatfocusesfirstandforemostonresponse.WecoordinatetheITexpertsandspecialisedlawyerstohelpyouestablishwhat’sbeencompromised;assessyourresponsibility;andnotifythoseyouhaveto.Inaddition,wecoordinatecreditoridentitymonitoringforyourcustomersandPRadvicetohelpyousafeguardyourreputation.Wealso,ofcourse,indemnifyyourlossesfromlawsuitsorregulatoryactions,theriskofwhichmaybereducedbyawell-coordinatedbreachresponsebutcanneverbecompletelyeliminated.Beazleyhasbeenattheforefrontofdefendingclientsinthedevelopingandevolvinglegalarenaoflitigationandregulatoryinvestigationsarisingfromdatabreaches. Beazleyinventedthiscomprehensiveapproach. Wedomoreofitthananybodyelse.Todatewe havehelpedmorethan7,000clientsmanagedatabreachesswiftlyandsuccessfully.Wecan’tguaranteeyourcybersecurity:noonecan.Butwecanputyou incontrolofyourresponse.

InMarch2012,datacartridgescontaining800,000socialsecurityrecordswerelost intransittoastoragedepot. Itwasbynomeansan isolatedincident.

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Beazley Breach Response A comprehensive serviceBeazley Breach Response is a unique insurance, loss control and risk mitigation service that provides a comprehensive service to notify and protect the customers of policyholders that have suffered a data breach.

Coverage includes:• Response to breach events:

• Notificationservicesforuptofivemillionaffectedindividualsincludingforeignnotificationwhereapplicable

• Callcentreservices• Breachresolutionandmitigationservices• Publicrelationsandcrisis managementexpenses

• Thirdpartyliability,includingcoverageforregulatoryactionsandpaymentcardindustry(PCI)coverageforcreditcardbreaches

• Assistanceateverystageoftheinvestigationof,andresponseto,adatabreachincidentfromBeazley’sin-houseBBRServicesteam ofdataprivacyattorneysandtechnicalexperts

• Initialbreachinvestigationandconsulting:• Legalservices• Computerforensicservices

Thousandsofhospitalpatientsrequirenotificationafterpaperrecordscontainingpersonalfinancialdata–includingcreditcarddetails–arefoundblowingthroughafieldseveralmilesfromthehospital.

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