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Insuring Against Cyber Risk: The Evolution Of An Industry (Introduction), Christopher French Dec 2017

Insuring Against Cyber Risk: The Evolution Of An Industry (Introduction), Christopher French

Christopher C. French

Cyber risks are the newest risks of the 21st century. The breadth and cost of cyber attacks are astonishing. Worldwide damages caused by cyber attack are predicted to reach $6 trillion by 2021. Between 2015 and 2017, ransomware damages alone increased from $325 million to approximately $5 billion. In 2017, WannaCry ransomware shut down over 300,000 computer systems across 150 countries.

On April 13, 2018, the Penn State Law Review held a symposium to discuss the evolution of cyber risks and cyber insurance. The symposium was comprised of an eclectic group of legal practitioners and scholars who presented four articles. …

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Ruling Shows Europe Still Vexed Over Nsa Spying Leaving Us Companies In Legal Limbo, Caren Morrison Dec 2015

Ruling Shows Europe Still Vexed Over Nsa Spying Leaving Us Companies In Legal Limbo, Caren Morrison

Caren Myers Morrison

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Foreign Direct Investment In Brazil From 2006 To 2008: Economic And Juridical Analysis Of American Depositary Receipts In The Brazilian Market, Claudia Ribeiro Pereira Nunes Oct 2014

Foreign Direct Investment In Brazil From 2006 To 2008: Economic And Juridical Analysis Of American Depositary Receipts In The Brazilian Market, Claudia Ribeiro Pereira Nunes

Claudia Ribeiro Pereira Nunes

This paper studies the impact of American Depositary Receipts on the growth aspect of the Brazilian market and attempts to measure the market’s ability to foster the formation of new enterprises and encourage Brazil economic expansion. The hypothesis of this paper examines whether investment allocation decisions of mutual fund managers have helped or hindered the development of the local stock market in Brazil. For this study, it is necessary to investigate two research subjects: (i) the set of Brazilian macroeconomic policies performance, (ii) and exploration of the juridical structure of American Depositary Receipts. Research methodologies are theoretical literature review and …

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Migración A La Nube: ¿Está Segura Nuestra Información?, Rodolfo C. Rivas Rea Esq., Marco A. Vargas Iñiguez Esq. Jun 2013

Migración A La Nube: ¿Está Segura Nuestra Información?, Rodolfo C. Rivas Rea Esq., Marco A. Vargas Iñiguez Esq.

Rodolfo C. Rivas

The authors discuss the benefits and risks of moving your business data to the cloud through case studies and offer practical tips to protect business confidential information stored in the cloud. //////////////////////// Los autores estudian los beneficios y los riesgos de almacenar datos e información en la nube a través de casos de estudio y ofrecen consejos prácticos para proteger la información comercial confidencial almacenada en la nube.

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