eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2022

Tony Mendoza, Senior Director of Enterprise Business Solutions at Spectra Logic, laid out the details of the attack at the annual Fujifilm Recording Media USA (FRMA) Conference in San Diego late last month. “We Cyber Insurer Provides Help. The IT team spent the day assessing systems to see which ones were virus-free.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: I was initially drawn to cybersecurity as a USA TODAY technology reporter assigned to cover Microsoft. Erin: What cybersecurity technologies are you most excited about right now? How can individuals and organizations detect and protect themselves against the misuse of deep fake technology? Erin: So, let’s get started.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2022

Cost to repair victims’ credit report and cost for external communications to the media. What Is Not Covered Under Cyber Insurance? Cyber insurance will not cover the cost for security remediation, the purchase of new security technology, or any 3rd pen testing, auditing, or installation of any security products.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Related: HBO hack spurs cyber insurance market. Digital media and entertainment giants like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, HBO, ESPN, Sony, and Disney are obsessive about protecting their turf. Irdeto’s Cloakware technology is a key component in these technologies. Makes sense, though. Baking in security.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

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. And Bobritsky contends that a reliance on insurers to lead the way may actually degrade cybersecurity. “So A maturing model.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

These include the adoption of hyper automation and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven decision making, where organisations will increasingly use automation technologies and artificial intelligence to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Cyber Insurance In 2024, the cyber insurance landscape is expected to undergo significant changes.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Cyber insurance (critical). Deploy technologies and tools that help you scale data management in a manageable way. Describing the dual-enforcement aspect of the CPRA and CCPA, with the California Attorney General and California Consumer Protection Agency having oversight and enforcement power. Intrusion detection and response.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Other worries were the rise in premium prices for cyber insurance, and the security implications of the rise in flexible working. The advancing pace of technology (39 percent) also featured, as effects from the pandemic have complicated organizations’ ability to protect themselves from cyber threats.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This is partly driven by cyber insurance and a growing number of organizations seeing this insurance as a business necessity: "Although cyber insurance policies existed since early 2000, ransomware attacks are one of the main reasons for the increased interest in this type of insurance during the last 5 years.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 5, 2021

Its effectiveness is recognized by regional privacy regulations, including the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation; industry requirements, like PCI for credit card processing; and even in cyber insurance policies. ” The post Encryption debate could have enterprise security implications appeared first on SC Media.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Acrisure, a fast-growing fintech leader that operates a top-10 global insurance broker, announced the formation of Acrisure Cyber Services. Businesses in every industry face complex cyber risk, particularly the millions of small and midsize companies comprising much of Acrisure’s client base.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Company reputation is not only of interest to current and potential customers, but it’s also important to market analysts, lenders, and insurance companies. Poor cybersecurity reports can impact analyst recommendations and raise costs for loans and cyber insurance ,” said Taylor.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

Coats is a member of the Cybersecurity Collaborative , a chief information security officer membership organization owned by SC Media parent company CyberRisk Alliance. Will our cyber insurer buy it or would we?” The post C-suites adapt to ransomware as a cost of doing business appeared first on SC Media.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Prepare crisis communications plans for leadership, customers, media, and partners. Identify cyber insurance policies and ensure they align to business needs regarding ransomware attacks and data leaks. Taking a layered, defense-in-depth approach across people, processes, and technology is essential for managing risk.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2022

Meanwhile, the chief information officer, who has a very different mandate, often covers cyber security at the most senior level, yet IT operations and security priorities frequently conflict. Boards can learn a lot from how security and technology leaders work together, but the best way to do this is to consult both of them.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 5, 2023

According to a media statement from the City: "Wednesday morning, the City's security monitoring tools notified our Security Operations Center (SOC) that a likely ransomware attack had been launched within our environment. Here's the Dallas Morning News' report on the incident. The article quotes a statement from City Manager T.C.

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SC Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

Technological obsolescence. As cybercriminals seek opportunities for extortion, our reliance on emerging technology makes our critical infrastructure highly vulnerable based on its enormous attack surface area. Many ICS environments operate with obsolete technology that’s patched infrequently if at all.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

Often a combination of disruptive technologies, lagging risk behavior trends, shifts in threat actor capabilities or focus, greater expectations for cybersecurity, and new regulatory structures emerge to wreak havoc. There is a method to the madness of trying to forecast such a complex and muddled industry. In 2024: 1.

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Adam Levin

AUGUST 26, 2019

Next stop: content shared by people (and state-sponsored troll farms) on Facebook and other social media sites. As the notion of who is liable for a data breach expands, it’s becoming more of a necessity to get cyber insurance coverage. The Takeaway.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Formerly known as Accel Partners, the Palo Alto-based company is a top-tier VC firm investing in consumer and enterprise solutions for segments like SaaS , fintech, hardware, media, and IT services. Notable cybersecurity exits for the company include AVG Technologies, Cognitive Security, OpenDNS, and Carbon Black. EEP Investments.

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SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

No, this was not an infection of the operational technology for Colonial Pipeline… but a shutdown resulted nonetheless. Colonial Pipeline also heightened discussion about the influence of ransomware attacks on cyber insurance. The post Three takeaways from the Colonial Pipeline attack appeared first on SC Media.

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SC Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

For the Impact Advisors, many providers engage with their cyber insurance provider to assist with the breach response efforts. Further, entities should proactively engage with cyber insurers, many of which will provide free tabletop exercises. “We This trend is not so good.”.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 26, 2018

If you doubt it, consider the recent Chubb survey , which found a 930% increase in cyber insurance claims filed by businesses alongside this: 75% of respondents believing that their companies had “excellent” or “good” cybersecurity practices.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

Backups often fail as a solution because of multiple extortion vectors or technological issues. For the broader ecosystem of organizations that can be affected by ransomware, the problem can be “existential,” said Joshua Motta, CEO of cyber insurer Coalition. appeared first on SC Media.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Related: Free tools that can help protect elections I had a deep discussion about this with Todd Weller, chief strategy officer at Bandura Cyber. Bandura Cyber is a 6-year-old supplier of threat intelligence gateway technologies. We spoke at Black Hat USA 2019.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

On Wednesday – just Wednesday – news stories emerged about an airplane maker, information technology giant and computer game company all having operations disrupted by ransomware. ” The post As ransomware inches from economic burden to national security threat, policies may follow appeared first on SC Media.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

In a survey of more than 2,400 security technology decision-makers conducted by Forrester in 2020, improving application security capabilities and services was listed as the top tactical IT security priority over the next 12 months, a sign that businesses are starting to confront the growing threat head on.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 1, 2021

The goal is to exploit trusted technology partners –SolarWinds, by leveraging software updates; USAID, through the email marketing service – to gain access to large numbers of victim organizations and steal data. . ” Further reading: Cyber Insurers Pull Back Amid Increase in Cyber Attacks, Costs. .

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Once your micro-perimeters surround your most sensitive segments, there’s a need for ongoing monitoring and adaptive technology. In 2020, California-based entertainment and media law firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks saw 756Bs of private documents threatened and a $42 million demand. Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging.

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