As usual, a few items from the week. Sunday’s newsletter is a wide, deep bucket of cyber insurance, cybersecurity, and more. Some we reported on, and others we found interesting. Enjoy the reads and enjoy the day!
- We see lots of forecasts about the growth of Cyber Insurance. Cowbell delivers some actual growth news: Cowbell Expands Cyber Insurance Reach to UK Mid-Market, Covering Up to £1 Billion Turnover.
- The vital intersection of cyber security and cyber insurance is highlighted in this piece on Aspen Insurance; Aspen Unveils Aspen Cyber Risk Services to Bolster Cybersecurity Defenses.
- Lockton RE adds to its ranks, Lockton Re Bolsters Cyber Insurance Team with Industry Veterans.
- Lots of news this month about the year ahead. Two we looked at: Cyberattacks Surge, Multicloud Woes, and Generative AI’s Looming Data Shadow – Dell’s GDPI Report, and Cyber Insurance Skies Clouding Over – Underwriters Predict Turbulent 2024, great infographics in this one.
- There is a joke to be made about the cybersecurity landscape being a zoo; we’ll let someone else make it. Toronto Zoo dealing with cybersecurity incident.
- It will be interesting to see how long the SEC gets a callout for being the reason these disclosures are made. LoanDepot discloses cyberattack shut down systems in SEC filing.
- As the awareness grows, more calls for cyber liability insurance, this one from The Florida Bar. CYBERSECURITY COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR RECOMMENDS INSURANCE TO PROTECT AGAINST RANSOMWARE ATTACKS.
- The field of cybersecurity is at its beginning, and on that note, The Motley Fool asks, Will CrowdStrike Be a $1 Trillion Company By 2030?
- Who does the SEC report hacks to? More importantly, what is the price of their public messaging falling into sinister hands, U.S. Senator Katie Britt Addresses SEC Hack and Raises Concerns on Cybersecurity.
- Finally, it’s no game. The recent hacks on the gaming world get a closer look, or “A Wake-Up Call,” here. The Impact of Recent Gaming Data Breaches.