Cybersecurity Training

New USCG Cybersecurity Rule Targets Maritime Cybersecurity Risks

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The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issued a final rule on January 17, 2025, to address cybersecurity threats in the Marine Transportation System (MTS). Effective July 16, 2025, the rule establishes new cybersecurity requirements for U.S.-flagged vessels, Outer Continental Shelf facilities, and onshore facilities regulated under the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 (MTSA). (Summary of … Read more

The Identity Security Imperative: Why Businesses Must Secure Every Identity Now

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In today’s digital landscape, identity security is paramount. The dramatic increase of both human and machine identities has changed the rules of cybersecurity. They are how attackers target credentials and access points as their primary method of intrusion. CyberArk’s The Identity Security Imperative: A Leader’s Guide to Securing Every Identity presents a stark reality—identity-based attacks … Read more

73% of Irish Workers Feel Blamed for Cybersecurity Breaches, Study Reveals

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A grayscale illustration of a distressed office worker sitting at a desk, covering his mouth in shock as a giant hand points accusingly at him through his computer screen. The image conveys a dramatic and overwhelming sense of surveillance or reprimand in a workplace setting.

A recent study by IT.ie, in partnership with SonicWall, reveals that 73% of Irish office workers feel blamed for cybersecurity incidents. The findings indicate that 29% of employees reported someone in their organization being fired for causing a breach in the past year. Furthermore, 38% of respondents said their employers “always” hold staff accountable for … Read more

Cyber Insurance Sunday:

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Here at Cyber Insurance News, we focus on just that, Cyber Insurance. But we want to introduce topics and stories adjacent to insurance that focus on helping you understand the scope of the threat cyber crimes present. To that end, most Sundays, we are going to offer something a little outside our focus. But, we … Read more

Some Cyber Insurance Professionals Don’t Really Understand What They’re Underwriting or Selling: CII Survey 

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A July 2021 survey by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) highlights a lack of training among insurance personnel involved with cybersecurity policies. “Almost six out of 10 insurance professionals polled said they had not received any training about cyber risk even though they were involved with pricing or underwriting policies related to cyber risks:” says … Read more

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