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# September 27, 2016: Typhoon Strikes Taiwan, China Pushes Insurers and Zombie Hackers
- URL: https://www.riskmarketnews.com/september-27-2016-typhoon-strikes-taiwan-china-pushes-insurers-zombie-hackers/
- Published: 2016-09-27T08:24:32.000Z
- Updated: 2016-09-27T08:24:32.000Z
- Author: Chris Westfall

## Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today

### [Another Typhoon Hits Taiwan](http://www.theatlantic.com/news/archive/2016/09/typhoon-taiwan/501746/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [The Atlantic](http://www.theatlantic.com/news/archive/2016/09/typhoon-taiwan/501746/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

This is the third major storm system to make landfall on the island in two weeks.

### [More Than 100 Earthquakes Hit Salton Sea Amid Quake Swarm](http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-quake-swarm-20160926-snap-story.html?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [LA Times](http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-quake-swarm-20160926-snap-story.html?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

More than 100 small earthquakes — including three of a magnitude greater than 4 — struck the region.

### [Fast-Moving Atlantic Wave Could Become Storm Today](http://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/article104219961.html?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [Miami Herald ](http://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/article104219961.html?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

A fast-moving tropical wave continued to pick up steam overnight and could become a depression or Tropical Storm Matthew as soon as Tuesday.

### [Lessons From Zombie Warfare Can Help Us Beat Hackers at Their Own Game](http://qz.com/790942/the-ethics-of-hacking-back-after-a-cyberattack/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [Quartz](http://qz.com/790942/the-ethics-of-hacking-back-after-a-cyberattack/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

In fighting the cyber-zombie apocalypse, we don’t necessarily need to do anything as theatrical as sever the heads of our attackers.”

## Risk Business: What You Need to Read Today

### [Making Insurers Transparent](http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2016-09/27/content%5F26908625.htm?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [China Daily](http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2016-09/27/content%5F26908625.htm?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

China’s insurance regulator is strengthening norms to prevent insurers from turning into financing platforms of their major shareholders.

### [P&C Insurer Trials Blockchain for Catastrophe Coverage](http://www.coindesk.com/pc-insurer-trials-blockchain-catastrophe-coverage/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [CoinDesk](http://www.coindesk.com/pc-insurer-trials-blockchain-catastrophe-coverage/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

One of Japan’s largest property insurers is co-developing a prototype blockchain system for insurance derivatives.

### [Anbang and the Art of the Deal](https://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2016-09-27/hey-anbang-have-you-read-the-art-of-the-deal?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [Bloomberg View](https://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2016-09-27/hey-anbang-have-you-read-the-art-of-the-deal?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

Anbang Insurance, ever heard of them? Very big, very impressive, do a lot of insurance business in China. And their founder Wu Xiaohui, he’s doing some massive deals.

### [Boat Services Introduces Catastrophe Insurance Offering](http://www.cpifinancial.net/news/post/37527/boat-services-introduces-catastrophe-insurance-offering?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [CPI Financial](http://www.cpifinancial.net/news/post/37527/boat-services-introduces-catastrophe-insurance-offering?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

Boat signed agreement with Lloyd’s of London and 10 managing agents to provide access to catastrophe models via the Oasis Loss Modelling Framework.