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In the world of cybercrime, few experiences are as frustrating as paying a ransom to recover stolen data only to remain empty-handed. This stark reality is highlighted in the issue of ransomware data recovery where recent studies reveal that 1/3 of ransomware victims did not recover data even after paying up. For individuals and businesses, … Read more
Resilience has updated its cyber risk solutions, introducing new features that enhance its cyber insurance and risk management services. Following the release of Technology Errors and Omissions (E&O) coverage earlier this year, the company has added two new tools to its offerings: the Breach & Attack Simulation (BAS) and the Cyber Risk Profile Builder. The … Read more
Cytora has entered into a partnership with cybersecurity firm DynaRisk to enhance insurers’ ability to assess and mitigate cyber risk. Cytora will incorporate DynaRisk’s cyber risk assessment data suite into its platform. This move is expected to enable underwriters to factor in various aspects of cyber risk more quickly and accurately when determining insurance quotes. … Read more
In today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, businesses face ever-increasing challenges to safeguard their digital assets. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) stand as crucial guardians of their clients’ cybersecurity. However, the intricacies of compliance often present daunting hurdles. However, with Compliance Scorecard’s latest enhancements, MSPs now have powerful new tools at their disposal to bridge the … Read more
We’ve reported extensively about the impact of GenAI on the cyber insurance industry, from its use by hackers to predictions it will “revolutionize” the industry. Information Week has some interesting observations from Nathan Smolenski of cybersecurity provider Netskope. A couple: Underwriters need to defend against “Data/AI model poisoning: …The GenAI models themselves must also be … Read more