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Cyber Insurance and the Changing Global Risk Environment

Security Affairs

When security fails, cyber insurance can become crucial for ensuring continuity. Cyber has changed everything around us – even the way we tackle geopolitical crisis and conflicts. Our reliance on digital technology and the inherited risk is a key driving factor for buying cyber risk insurance.

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As market for cyber insurance booms, watchdog calls for better data

SC Magazine

In a report released May 20, the Government Accountability Office looked at how the private cybersecurity insurance market has developed over the past five yearsRich Baich is global chief information security officer for insurance giant AIG. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images).

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Kip Boyle

SecureWorld News

In the SecureWorld Spotlight Series, we learn about the speakers and Advisory Council members that make our events a success. Kip Boyle is the virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) for several companies. A : I own a small business called Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC.

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Ransomware Attack Hits Carnival Cruise Corporation: What We Know

SecureWorld News

Here is Carnival Corporation's ransomware and cyber incident statement, in full: On August 15, 2020, Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc (together, the "Company," "we," "us," or "our") detected a ransomware attack that accessed and encrypted a portion of one brand’s information technology systems. And number one is cyber insurance.

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

SC Magazine

. “Cybersecurity is, for many people around the world, still not a clear, tangible concept,” said Patryk Brozek, CEO and co-founder of Fudo Security. The relationship between enterprises and insurers, like the cyber insurance market itself, is evolving. These organizations found a shortcut, cyber insurance.

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Security Roundup September 2022

BH Consulting

As demand for cyber risk insurance increases, two recent developments could have policyholders scrambling to check their cover. In the United States, a judge dismissed a claim against an insurance company that refused to pay extra for losses due to business email compromise. And the cyber insurance market keeps growing.

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. Deduce offers actionable identity intelligence through event-level telemetry to act against abnormal user activity. Cowbell Cyber.