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Lloyds to offer hacker insurance
From: Adam Shostack <adam () homeport org>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 04:34:31 -0400 (EDT)
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/content/zdnn/0423/309664.html I'm very curious as to what people think of the idea of insurance for infosec failures. Will it encourage standards of due dilligence and due care for the industry, the way bank insurance has driven bank safes to be stronger and stronger? Adam -- Just be thankful that Microsoft does not manufacture pharmaceuticals.
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- Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Adam Shostack (Apr 27)
- Re: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Marcus J. Ranum (Apr 27)
- Re: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Paul D. Robertson (Apr 27)
- Re: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance David Lang (Apr 28)
- RE: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Kevin Tyrrell (Apr 29)
- RE: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Randy Taylor (Apr 29)
- Re: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Joseph S. D. Yao (Apr 28)
- Re: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Marcus J. Ranum (Apr 27)
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- Re: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Steve Bellovin (Apr 29)
- RE: Lloyds to offer hacker insurance Todd Radermacher (Apr 29)