The Weekly Five

D&O claims related to cyber are in the near future:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/claims-against-directors-failure-insure-cyber-risk-more-francis-kean/?trackingId=FCdae6%2BUgYXoeNnNk7lUEw%3D%3D

 

Ransomware continues to dominate in the news:

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cbsnews.com_news_ransomware-2Dhow-2Dcybercriminals-2Dhold-2Ddata-2Dhostage-2Dwhy-2Dthe-2Dbest-2Dsolution-2Dis-2Doften-2Dpaying-2Da-2Dransom-2D60-2Dminutes-2D2019-2D08-2D25_&d=DwIFAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=AGypoByeYHnCRNOFIyC96NnIL8MYokuDr2MJHiQ1gsA&m=HVbVqwZSvVbf59Mlb3HIzjjLoZJM4Oi1ZEkSXKsmMD8&s=Ck8lw4kGPiLJqwqUSkmCm-ZC2-X-yDb5_IEwB4Qdh_o&e=

 

Privacy advocates do not like that Ring is partnering with police:

https://fortune.com/2019/08/28/amazon-ring-police-partnership-privacy-surveillance-warrant/

 

Why everyone needs to turn their Venmo settings to “private” asap:

https://threatpost.com/venmo-privacy-public-transactions/147830/

 

Global data breach costs will exceed $5 trillion (with a T!) by 2024:

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/research/annual-global-data-breach-costs-to-exceed-5-trillion-by-2024-report/