SecureWorld News

MARCH 17, 2025

Although there remains some ambiguity over whether ransomware was employed, the Play ransomware gang later claimed responsibility , alleging that sensitive data, such as payroll records, contracts, tax documents, and customer financial information, was exfiltrated.

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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. Additionally, securing internal documents with encrypted storage and using safe file-sharing platforms is crucial, especially when sharing externally.

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BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Cyber insurance industry faces a pivotal year The cyber insurance industry faces a pivotal year, influenced by evolving ransomware threats, regulatory changes, and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Chainalysis figures showed more victims are refusing to pay compared to the previous year.

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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.,

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Webroot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

For consumers: Keep personal backups of important files (photos, documents, etc.) presidential election in fall 2024, the cyber landscape is expected to get even more dangerous. But at the same time, AI can help businesses defend themselves by detecting threats faster and automating security responses.

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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.

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Webroot

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

For consumers: Keep personal backups of important files (photos, documents, etc.) presidential election in fall 2024, the cyber landscape is expected to get even more dangerous. But at the same time, AI can help businesses defend themselves by detecting threats faster and automating security responses.

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