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Heads Up CEO! Cyber Risk Influences Company Credit Ratings

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More than ever, cybersecurity strategy is a core part of business strategy. For example, a company’s cyber risk can directly impact its credit rating.  Credit rating agencies continuously strive to gain a better understanding of the risks that companies face. Today, those agencies increasingly incorporate cybersecurity into their credit assessments. This allows agencies to evaluate […]

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Interpreting Moody’s Research on the Implications of Cyber Risk

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Moody’s looks at the event risk and the impact of cyber incidents on organizations For some time now, information security professionals have been discussing how a company’s stock price can be affected by an information security incident. … Continue reading Interpreting Moody’s Research on the Implications of Cyber Risk→

Rating: How Current Cybersecurity Issues Can Affect Future Profitability

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Fallout from Equifax’s 2017 data breach continues to impact the company even years later. Moody’s Investor Service, a bond credit rating business, lowered Equifax’s rating outlook from stable to negative, which indicates a higher likelihood of a ratin… Continue reading Rating: How Current Cybersecurity Issues Can Affect Future Profitability→