Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware worms, in 2017, illustrated how quickly ransomware could spread through networks and cause global disruption. Identify cyber insurance policies and ensure they align to business needs regarding ransomware attacks and data leaks. Have notification procedures and press releases ready.

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Adam Levin

AUGUST 26, 2019

The discovery, announcement, and subsequent arrest of the alleged perpetrator all happened within a week of the FTC’s settlement with Equifax for its own 2017 mega-breach. As the notion of who is liable for a data breach expands, it’s becoming more of a necessity to get cyber insurance coverage. The Takeaway.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

This article looks at the top 40 cybersecurity startups to watch in 2022 based on their innovations in new and emerging technologies, length of operation, early funding rounds, scalability, and more. Series A SenseOn 2017 London, UK 61 $26.4 Series A GitGuardian 2017 Paris, France 63 $56.0 SECURITI.ai.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 12, 2018

companies with the Cyber Risk Score, and then invited these companies to sign up and see how their score compares with that of other organizations in their industry. The stated use cases for the Cyber Risk Score include the potential for cyber insurance pricing and underwriting, and evaluating supply chain risk (i.e.,

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Why do crypto exchanges’ users need insurance? According to Group-IB’s annual “ 2018 H i-Tech Crime Trends ” report, the estimated damage caused by targeted attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges in 2017 and the first three quarters of 2018 amounted to $877 million. Security Affairs – cyber insurance, cryptocurrency exchanges ).

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

On Wednesday – just Wednesday – news stories emerged about an airplane maker, information technology giant and computer game company all having operations disrupted by ransomware. In 2017, North Korea-linked hackers launched WannaCry, a fast-spreading wormable ransomware likely intended to generate revenue for a regime rocked by sanctions.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Once your micro-perimeters surround your most sensitive segments, there’s a need for ongoing monitoring and adaptive technology. Without external backups or rollback technology, recovery is impossible. Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging. Ransomware Types. In this new decade, the Ryuk ransomware remains the most dangerous strain.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Notable Ransomware Attacks CryptoLocker ushered in the modern ransomware age in 2013, and in 2017, the devastating WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware attacks raised the threat’s profile significantly. If you have a cyber insurer , they will have their own processes for responding to any cyber attack.

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