Abundant evidence indicates that financial asset returns are thicker-tailed than a normal distribution would suggest. The most negative outcomes which carry the potential to wreak financial disaster also tend to be the most rare and may fall outside the scope of empirical observation. The...

Cybersecurity breaches may be correlated due to geography, similar infrastructure, or use of a third-party contractor. We show how a copula model may be used to estimate the probability of an attack where breaches may be correlated among firms. Losses arising from cybersecurity breaches have an...