http://www.theactuary.com/news/2014/01/business-complacent-about-cyber-crime-and-terror-risks-says-aon/
By Judith Ugwumadu
The Actuary
15 JANUARY 2014
Aon Global Risk Consulting conducted a new survey that assessed
organisations' attitudes to top threats in the insurance industry
following the results of its biennial report Global risk management survey
published last year.
Concerned that the survey underrated cyber crime as a risk, giving it only
18th place in the rankings, Aon polled more than 100 directors to get a
more 'holistic' view of industry perceptions.
This found that 83% of captive directors agreed that this ranking was
'severely' or 'perhaps' under-rated.
'Successful business are increasingly using technology to increase sales,
maximise efficiency and reduce expenses, but evolving technologies such as
cloud computing and social media increase a business’s risk to cyber
theft, fraud and sabotage,' said Rory Moloney, chief executive of Aon
Global Risk Consulting.
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