SecureWorld News

APRIL 23, 2025

There is a strong correlational reason cyber insurance underwriters care about those key controls and coverage in the application process. If those controls are not effective, cyber insurance underwriters might have to pay out.

Ransomware 99

Ransomware CISO Backups Risk 99

SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2025

Healthcare cybersecurity demand will be driven by ransomware resilience needs, FDA mandates for medical devices, and AI-powered threat detection," notes the Astute Analytica report. Many healthcare providers now undergo annual security audits and risk assessments as required by regulators or cyber insurance providers.

Healthcare 97

Healthcare Marketing Cybersecurity CISO 97

Webroot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Having regular backups means you can recover without having to pay a ransom. For consumers: Keep personal backups of important files (photos, documents, etc.) But at the same time, AI can help businesses defend themselves by detecting threats faster and automating security responses. on an external drive or in the cloud.

Cyber threats 116

Cyber threats Small Business Scams Cybercrime 116

Centraleyes

APRIL 24, 2025

AI-powered threat Intelligence & Incident Response (e.g., Microsoft Security Copilot, CrowdStrike Falcon Insight) How they help These tools use generative AI to analyze massive datasets, detect attack patterns, and automate incident response. Extended Detection & Response (XDR) (e.g.,

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Cyber Insurance Insurance Risk 52

Centraleyes

JUNE 11, 2024

NIST tags: Protect/Detect Exercise a System Recovery Plan Develop and regularly review a comprehensive system recovery plan to ensure business continuity during system disruptions or data breaches. Encrypt and securely store backups offsite to protect critical data from unauthorized access or tampering.

Risk 52

Risk Cyber Insurance Insurance Authentication 52

Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 14, 2024

English-speaking countries, particularly the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, have well-developed insurance markets and higher cybersecurity awareness, resulting in higher ransomware insurance adoption. However, some cyber insurance policies explicitly forbid ransom payments.

Ransomware 94

Ransomware Social Engineering Insurance Cyber Insurance 94

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Initial Access Broker (IAB) activity increased by 16% during the reporting period, heavily targeting US-based organizations due to perceived financial capability from cyber insurance. By leveraging our expertise in interacting with threat actors, we gained valuable insights into their intentions.

Cyber Attacks 59

Cyber Attacks Phishing Ransomware Cyber Insurance 59