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Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022

eSecurity Planet

That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. For that reason, most experts now recognize that a complete cybersecurity strategy not only includes technological solutions aimed at preventing, detecting, and mitigating attacks, it should also include cyber insurance to help manage the associated financial risks.

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Ransomware captures attention of business leaders, as losses become real

SC Magazine

FBI’s cyber division personnel in front of a computer screen. New research finds that ransomware atracks have grabbed the attention of leaders across business sectors. The FBI reported an increase of more than 225% in total losses from ransomware in the U.S. in 2020 alone.

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Safety first: Will insurance companies stall or accelerate cybersecurity progress?

SC Magazine

But when it comes to cybersecurity coverage, the relationship between enterprises and insurers has been rocky and uncertain. . The relationship between enterprises and insurers, like the cyber insurance market itself, is evolving. That’s quite the incentive for insurers to assert themselves in this market.

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How to build a cyber capable board

Security Boulevard

Ask your cyber exec to explain the threats facing the organisation. 2 Talk to your CISO. Few chief information security officers (CISOs) have a close relationship with the board in their organisations?—?many 7 Practise dealing with the media. discuss how your company’s culture supports cyber security and risk management.

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The Unseen Threats: Anticipating Cybersecurity Risks in 2024

Security Boulevard

The primary target and focus for nation-states will continue to be their adversaries Critical Infrastructure sectors, such as healthcare, government, communications, transportation, defense industrial base, media, utilities, finance, and cargo logistics. SEC enforcement is making a substantial impression on the cybersecurity community.

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Ransomware Incident Response: What Is It Like?

SecureWorld News

The mainstream media focused on eastern U.S. This was fallout from the Colonial Pipeline shutdown due to a ransomware attack—a legitimate story, for sure. What kind of pressure hits an organization as it conducts incident response to a devastating ransomware attack? Ransomware incident response, phase 1: 'shock'.

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2024: My Predictions

Jane Frankland

Ransomware attacks will become even more sophisticated and intense in 2024, with more originating via unmanaged or bring-your-own devices, and human operated ransomware attacks. Many attackers will shift their approach from double to triple extortion activities after ransomware attacks.