Tom Ricketts

Entrepreneur, Innovator, Insurance Guru

[Tom Ricketts @tomricketts]

@Sears third day being wasted waiting for Sears repair. “Moments matter” days don’t #searsdoesntgiveacrap

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@searscares Wasted entire 8/12 & 8/17 waiting for tech - now wasting Sat. #Searsdoesntcare

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Ponemon: average cost of detecting & responding to a data breach is now $2.9m - part of total av. cost $7m https://t.co/XfxfWsdzFZ https://t.co/SiLE0iMtDM

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Ponemon 2018 shows increasing pessimism from IT professionals about corporate cybersecurity preparedness https://t.co/5wLcwu1JDJ https://t.co/kbEYMr6THg

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Blockchain may be a better mousetrap - but it weighs 14 tons and won't fit in your garage https://t.co/k9R0ISdqnF https://t.co/eqkUVKmxP2

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"the market is going to harden, and quickly, as cyber losses collide with loose underwriting" https://t.co/2vngCsU0Xu https://t.co/UWUP42jfJe

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Regulators more concerned about our data than we are - but the fines are still very real https://t.co/0mcxnL93yP https://t.co/7ByNtrm0Cl

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Beware Privacy Regulations - regulators happy to impose severe penalties https://t.co/ka4NxAYmNj https://t.co/xZrc0XljVC

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GDPR raising more questions than answers: but regulators are not providing answers https://t.co/lq3i73PAjj https://t.co/s7Cxq90vNH

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How do you regulate standards in tech when everything changes so rapidly? https://t.co/FXEd3wUxap https://t.co/7rhu0ZPUka

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AI is like any tech - only as good as the programming and data behind it https://t.co/fE7dQs4tci https://t.co/cPHU9ZG6Rz

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Atlanta shows full extent of cost of Ransomware https://t.co/0lfHIFngcX https://t.co/FP7Fy73mmt

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EU says GDPR protects "human right" of privacy, then violates and says "we're above the law" ... defeats the object? https://t.co/JzGLgMhA4a https://t.co/h2ccBIe4Sl

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increased successful attacks on Microsoft Office 365, especially against finance & professional services https://t.co/KqEp3RzmPe https://t.co/5MuLMP0s1l

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Despite the rapid increase in number and severity of claims, cyber insurance is profitable - but will it last? https://t.co/A6ub4ITgQP https://t.co/NHt7dCWdPU

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Apple vs Law Enforcement - will iOS 11.4 USB locker defeat these devices? https://t.co/CVGOGaj0jq https://t.co/6O0gUHkYzx

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Great outline of why everyone needs to pay attention to GDPR https://t.co/Y5ZBLdFhvP https://t.co/OttpsYwmcy

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Ransomware attacks getting more frequent, more sophisticated and more expensive https://t.co/M1ndjDJDCu https://t.co/QT7Y9CahCp

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Never open an attachment unless you are expecting it - .zip files are a new hazard https://t.co/isGIM1eqQQ https://t.co/ujwV2DatsB

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Cyber insurance is currently profitable for insurers https://t.co/3xTCWQSN6u https://t.co/6KuNofbtbp