Author: Tom Wood | Date: 01/02/2017
Categories: General
Property insurance for your home can be one of the most important pieces of insurance you buy. It is important to ensure your home and valuables are protected and insured for the correct values otherwise in the event of a property insurance claim you may get a reduced amount paid. DO I HAVE ENOUGH PROPERTY INSURANCE OR AM I UNDERINSURED? […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 26/01/2017
Categories: General
Data breaches are one of the most likely and most expensive threats to businesses. It is reported via the “2016 Cost of Data Breach Study” that the US has the highest data breach costs in the world. The study indicates the proportion of direct and indirect data breach costs varies by country, with the Arabian Peninsula having the highest direct […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 16/01/2017
This case below illustrates potential aggregation of cyber risk regarding third party service providers and which insurers fear the most due to the potential amount of claims. On the 21st October 2016 a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack took down many of the world’s most popular sites including Twitter, Spotify, Netflix and more. This lasted several hours leaving many […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 12/01/2017
Categories: General
The nights are dark and the temperatures are plummeting – but before you cosy up indoors, ask yourself whether you have put proper winter precautions in place. It’s vital to be prepared at this time of year, so here are some top tips from the LWood team. 1. Check your insurance Double check that you have full home and car […]