Centraleyes

JULY 27, 2025

What is Cyber Essentials Plus (v3.2 – Technical Testing Prep)? Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) is a UK government-backed cybersecurity certification scheme developed by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and overseen by IASME Consortium, the official certification body.

Insurance

Centraleyes

JUNE 26, 2025

For context, top US healthcare orgs recover in approximately 14 days. The Regulatory Catalyst The Cybersecurity Act 2024, passed in December, codifies 72-hour ransomware payment reporting and heftier penalties for lax controls. 12 % have no formal response plan.

Cyber Insurance

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It’s all too clear that the cybersecurity community, once more, is facing elevated challenges as well as opportunities. As 2024 draws to a close, were excited to bring you a four-part series, featuring reflections and predictions from leading cybersecurity experts.

Cybersecurity

Trend Micro

JUNE 26, 2025

Respond to Threats Agilely Maximize effectiveness with proactive risk reduction and managed services Learn more Operationalizing Zero Trust Operationalizing Zero Trust Understand your attack surface, assess your risk in real time, and adjust policies across network, workloads, and devices from a single console Learn more By Role By Role By Role Learn (..)

Security Awareness

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

Cybersecurity is on the brink of significant transformation as we approach 2025, grappling with escalating complexities driven by advancements in technology, increasing geopolitical tensions, and the rapid adoption of AI and IoT. Cyber threats often exploit human errors, whether through phishing attacks, weak passwords, or lapses in protocol.

Cybersecurity

Trend Micro

JUNE 10, 2025

Respond to Threats Agilely Maximize effectiveness with proactive risk reduction and managed services Learn more Operationalizing Zero Trust Operationalizing Zero Trust Understand your attack surface, assess your risk in real time, and adjust policies across network, workloads, and devices from a single console Learn more By Role By Role By Role Learn (..)

Cyber Risk

Centraleyes

MAY 21, 2025

Cybersecurity Cyber threats are growing fast, and ransomware is leading the charge. Universities are targets because they store valuable information: student records, research data, and healthcare details. Cyber Insurance: Another Layer of Complexity With ransomware on the rise, cyber insurance premiums are spiking.

Education

Trend Micro

JULY 2, 2025

Respond to Threats Agilely Maximize effectiveness with proactive risk reduction and managed services Learn more Operationalizing Zero Trust Operationalizing Zero Trust Understand your attack surface, assess your risk in real time, and adjust policies across network, workloads, and devices from a single console Learn more By Role By Role By Role Learn (..)

Cyber Risk

BH Consulting

JULY 31, 2025

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Virtual shock, real-world consequences Long warned about, and now tragically come true: a fatality has been directly linked to a cybersecurity incident. Links we liked Cyber insurance premiums fell for the first time in 2024.

Ransomware

SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2023

When considering adding a cyber insurance policy, organizations, both public and private, must weigh the pros and cons of having insurance to cover against harm caused by a cybersecurity incident. Having cyber insurance can help ensure compliance with these requirements. Is it required?

Cyber Insurance

SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2024

In this regard, many have touted cyber insurance as the knight in shining armor, the end all-be all in terms of mitigating criminals' assaults on your network. For example, the healthcare sector, a prime target for these types of attacks , planned to spend $125 billion to defend against breaches from 2020 to 2025.

Cyber Insurance

SC Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

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).

Cyber Insurance

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Trends of cyber insurance claims for 2020. Coalition, a cyber insurance company, recently released a report detailing the categories of cyber attacks as well as the cause behind the attacks for the first half of 2020. These industries include consumer businesses, healthcare, and financial services.

Cyber Insurance

Joseph Steinberg

AUGUST 5, 2021

Likewise, the complexity of cybersecurity and of evaluating related risks has also translated into many insurance companies seeking to insure only large enterprises – the cost of doing business with small and medium sized business is simply not worth their time.

Insurance

SecureWorld News

JUNE 8, 2020

COVID-19's impact on cybersecurity is undeniable. From cyberattacks on unemployment systems and the healthcare industry , to the security risks associated with remote work , SecureWorld has covered how these rapid changes have developed into a "Wild West" threat landscape. COVID-19 is raising cyber insurance rates.

Cyber Insurance

SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Every year, Kaspersky experts prepare forecasts for different industries, helping them to build a strong defense against any cybersecurity threats they might face in the foreseeable future. While supply-chain is a big challenge for business right now, its cybersecurity is not merely an issue, it’s a major problem.

Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Achieving funding is no simple task, and cybersecurity entrepreneurs have a difficult path competing in a complex and competitive landscape. Luckily for cybersecurity startups, there’s no shortage of interest in tomorrow’s next big security vendors. Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

DECEMBER 19, 2024

10 NYCRR 405.46: NYs New Hospital Cyber Regulation Hospitals are no strangers to health data privacy laws like HIPAA. But New Yorks new cybersecurity regulations take things to the next level. They address data privacy and the escalating threat of cyberattacks targeting healthcare institutions. 10 NYCRR 405.46

Healthcare

SecureWorld News

MARCH 28, 2024

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is set to implement long-awaited rules that will require critical infrastructure entities across multiple sectors to report cyber incidents and ransomware payments to the federal government. Jose Seara, CEO of DeNexus, welcomed the convergence of cybersecurity mandates across government agencies. "It

Cyber Insurance

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the Initial Public Draft of its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) version 2.0. For a solid rundown of what the updates mean, check out this SecureWorld article from Kip Boyle , vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC. On August 8, 2023, the U.S. 19, Detroit on Sept.

Cybersecurity

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cybersecurity risks increase every year and bludgeon victims who fail to prepare properly. Cybersecurity predictions offer a glimpse at the dangerous oncoming traffic and help leaders develop strategies to navigate their journey safely. Those in cybersecurity who fail to look ahead will be crushed by what they don’t see coming.

Risk

SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Now as the healthcare industry gets some breathing room from the pandemic, another one is surging – cyberattacks,” Dan L. The attacks on our nation’s critical infrastructures, which includes our hospital systems, has resulted in government agencies showing a renewed focus on cybersecurity.”.

Data breaches

SC Magazine

JULY 14, 2021

In addition, having cyber insurance coverage in place does not guarantee an organization can recoup losses associated with a ransomware attack. Click here to register for an upcoming CISO roundtable from Cybereason, in partnership with Cybersecurity Collaborative: Ransomware attacks and the true cost to business.

Ransomware

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Cyber Insurance companies used to simply provide lists of potential vendors approved by the insurer, but with the rising costs of breaches, insurers need to control costs. ISACA’s State of Cybersecurity 2021 report noted that 55% of respondents cannot fill all of their open cybersecurity positions.

Ransomware

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 6, 2021

AXA that is one among the top 5 insurance companies in Europe has issued the statement citing to the orders issued by the French Justice and Cybersecurity Officials during a round table conference of the Senate in Paris that insurance firms should stop reimbursing insurance claims filed by businesses that were hit by ransomware.

Insurance

BH Consulting

JULY 17, 2024

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Cyber insurance: whisper it, but it seems to be working Cyber insurance premiums have dropped by 15 per cent compared to their peak in 2022. The findings echo Coalition’s 2024 Cyber Claims report.

Cyber Insurance

Centraleyes

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As we approach 2025, the cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, shaped by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and emerging threats. Below is an exhaustive list of key cybersecurity trends to watch out for in 2025. Lets explore the top current cybersecurity trends this year. The challenge?

Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Healthcare Data Privacy Laws. are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA).

Data privacy

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The school district’s cyber insurance provided free credit monitoring, but many parents were still puzzled by how to report the problem and what steps they should take next to protect their children. How can you protect children against a malignant data leak after it has already happened?

Cyber Insurance

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

First, call the cyber insurance company that issued the organization’s cybersecurity policy. Most insurance companies require specific incident response vendors, procedures, and reporting that must be met to meet the standards to be insured. Insured companies often will not have options.

Ransomware

Herjavec Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Fast forward almost 20 years and we’re in a world of 3200 cybersecurity vendors and hundreds of MSSPs. Within this whirlwind of all things moving to the internet, insurance vendors recently began to take cyber insurance very seriously. He and his tiny team of 3 people, began the world’s first MSSP.

Digital transformation

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 5, 2022

This alliance will allow the healthcare system to reduce its risk of a cyber-attack and help them achieve its cybersecurity goals. “We The cost of these cyber events is rising sharply with cyber insurance premiums and compliance requirements increasing. About CynergisTek, Inc.

Healthcare

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is the most feared cybersecurity threat and with good reason: Its ability to cripple organizations by locking their data is a threat like no other. Cyber criminals have learned that it is not only businesses that make soft targets for the attacks. The private key is only given to the target once the payment is given.

Ransomware

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. It can shut down your business – in the case of healthcare organizations that can be life-threatening for patients – damage your reputation with customers and employees, and invite further attacks as cybercriminals view your organization as an easy mark. Ransomware facts.

Ransomware

Centraleyes

APRIL 9, 2024

The top five countries and regions for the highest average cost of a cyber security breach in 2023 were as follows: the US ($9.4 Uneven Impact on Industries The healthcare sector bears the heaviest burden, with an average cloud data breach cost of $10.10 million), the Middle East ($8.07 million), Canada ($5.13 million), Germany ($4.67

Data breaches

SecureWorld News

APRIL 1, 2021

Ransomware has been one of the hottest topics in cybersecurity during the last year. Furthermore, when an organisation has a cyber insurance policy, it might be able to claim the ransom back, which may encourage payment. And now some researchers are labeling it the "perfect storm.".

Ransomware

NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Some can’t afford not to pay, and some are covered by cyber insurance. Should I get a ransomware cyber insurance policy? Many organizations have used cyber insurance to recover from ransomware attacks. About 1 in 4 victims pay the ransom. To date, the largest known ransom payment is $70 million.

Ransomware