Opinion/Commentary

Redefining Critical Infrastructure: The Rising Stakes of School Cybersecurity and Resilience

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If you think critical infrastructure, what springs to mind? Probably transportation, energy, or healthcare systems that, when disrupted, can cripple our daily lives as well as the broader economy. We rightfully worry about this. We defend against cyberattacks such as ransomware shutting down hospitals, DDoS attacks disrupting financial institutions, data breaches compromising sensitive information, attacks … Read more

The Looming Global Cyber Crisis: Are We On The Doorstep of Digital Disaster?

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A catastrophic cyberattack on America’s critical infrastructure is no longer a question of if but when. The new Netflix series Zero Day, starring Robert De Niro, dramatizes this terrifying reality—a massive cyber onslaught that cripples infrastructure, claims thousands of lives, and plunges the country into chaos. State-sponsored cybercrime, cyber warfare, or a Zero Day cyberattack … Read more

Breaking Down Cybersecurity Jargon: How to Make Cyber Resilience More Accessible

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The world of cybersecurity—and the cyber insurance industry that supports it—often feels like a walled garden, accessible only to those fluent in a language of acronyms and technical jargon. Terms like DDoS, MFA, and EDR require yet another layer of decoding, leaving employees and everyday users to navigate complex security concepts with little guidance. This … Read more

AI Cybercrime in 2025: A Dangerous Intersection

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Experts are ringing alarm bells about the dangerous intersection of artificial intelligence and cybercrime. Already, AI tools are being weaponized to commit fraud, and the consequences are staggering.

Opinion – Cybersecurity’s Hollywood Connection: Why SecurityScorecard’s Advisory Move Matters

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As readers of Cyber Insurance News know, I’ve been immersed in the world of cyber insurance and security, covering the issues and people impacting the sector and, along with our team, writing hundreds of stories and posts on the cyber insurance industry. I’ve encountered a domain that is often cloaked in technical jargon and acronyms. Then there’s the financial complexity … Read more

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