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A Token For The Pause Button: Social Engineering Losses And The Click Habit It’s 2003. Stage. Steve Jobs. Black turtleneck. Mock turtleneck? And words of digital gospel: buying should be easy. No pause. No friction. Steve didn’t invent impulse. He just helped us lean further into it. Maybe it was even a leap. In 2003, … Read more
For many companies, the exposure to cyber risk is no longer a question of if, but when. Yet at the very moment cyber threats are accelerating, traditional insurance is becoming less reliable as a backstop. A recent federal court decision may help change that equation. In Drake Plastics Ltd. Co. & SRA 831(b) Admin v. … Read more
Guest Author: Jonathan Selby, Technology Vertical Lead, Founder Shield. Most of us fear the “bad link” in a fake email, and we diligently train our teams to spot fishy notes. But what if the threat comes from a tool you already trust? The recent hit on Notepad++ shows a new trend—hackers got into the system … Read more
A cyber breach can hit in seconds, but the damage to your brand can last for years. That is why ERM in cyber risk is becoming essential for businesses looking to protect not just their data, but their reputation. According to the most recent Identity Theft Resource Center Business Impact Report, 81% of small- to … Read more
Recent White & Case commentary focuses on European cybersecurity M&A, which is important because, while the focus is regional, the threat is global. Cybercrime and state-backed attacks move quickly across borders, and malware is not stopped by customs. This makes the European deal landscape relevant beyond the region. White & Case notes that cyberattacks in … Read more