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Checklist for Getting Cyber Insurance Coverage : Danna Bethlehem | Director, Product Marketing

18/05/2022 16:34

As cyber criminals mature and advance their tactics, small and medium businesses become the most vulnerable because they lack the capacity – staff, technology, budget - to build strong cyber defenses. SMEs can quickly become easy targets for criminals wishing to target larger enterprises through...

How to sell cyber insurance by Jason Contant, Online Editor

07/11/2021 20:29

James Burns, cyber product leader with CFC Underwriting, shares his insights on what the industry needs to do to sell more cyber insurance policies. cu | How do successful brokers sell cyber insurance? They make cyber products relevant to the client by identifying exposures. Some...

Cyber Insurance & Incident Response Conference 2021

24/10/2021 14:12

“Ransomware Ready?” Cyber Insurance & Incident Response Conference 2021 will take place on 11 November 2021 as a digital event on LiveOn digital platform and its 3D conference center LiveOn Expo Complex. The conference is organized for the third...

Hackers breach gaming giant Electronic Arts, steal game source code

11/06/2021 07:54

Hackers have breached the network of gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) and claim to have stolen roughly 750 GB of data, including game source code and debug tools. EA confirmed the data breach in a statement sent to BleepingComputer saying that this "was not a ransomware attack, that a...

Massachusetts' largest ferry service hit by ransomware attack

04/06/2021 10:40

The Steamship Authority, Massachusetts' largest ferry service, was hit by a ransomware attack on Wednesday which led to ticketing and reservation disruptions. "The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket Steamship Authority has been the target of a ransomware attack that is affecting...

EBOOK - THE GDPR MADE SIMPLE(R) FOR SMES

02/03/2021 07:20

THE GDPR MADE SIMPLE(R) FOR SMES by: Lina Jasmontaitė-Zaniewicz, Alessandra Calvi, Renáta Nagy & David Barnard-Wills (eds.) This user-friendly Handbook offers guidance and practical suggestions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that could facilitate compliance with the...

E-Book: Comprehensive Anti-Phishing Guide by Knowbe4

14/02/2021 07:42

Spear phishing emails remain a top attack vector for the bad guys, yet most companies still don’t have an effective strategy to stop them. This enormous security gap leaves you open to business email compromise, session hijacking, ransomware and more. Don’t get caught in a...

Cyber Security in Maritime Industry: A Comparative Study by Stefanos Spanos, Director, CTO & Lead Assessor of ISONIKE Ltd

16/01/2021 15:16

Cyber attacks make no favours. No industry is exempted! The growing utilization of advanced Information & Communication Technology (ICT) and Operational Technology (OT) onboard ships has taken -as expected- an exponential course. This is increasing...

Cyber Insurance Market Expected to Surge in 2021

25/12/2020 08:20

The global cyber insurance market is projected to grow by 21% next year, reaching $9.5bn in value, according to new research by insurance firm Finaria.it. This is as a result of greater recognition of the increasing cyber-threat landscape, exacerbated by the shift to remote working this...

Cyber: the case for increased rates

10/12/2020 07:59

Cyber-crime is proliferating, and cyber insurance is now an integral component of many companies’ risk management programmes. However, insuring against cyber risk presents multiple challenges for underwriters. Max Broodryk, AXA XL’s Product Leader-Cyber Risk, APAC, has the details. Working with...

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