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Cybersecurity Vulnerability: Companies Risk Governance Woes Over Delayed Security Fixes

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Cybersecurity negligence and resulting vulnerability have become increasingly critical as the number of known vulnerabilities surges. In a recent report, S&P Global Ratings warns that organizations slow to remediate highly targeted cyber vulnerabilities may face significant governance issues. Such delays increase the risk of system compromises and could negatively influence S&P’s assessment of an entity’s … Read more

Rising Cyber Claims Pressure Insurers to Adapt as Threats Evolve

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Cyber insurance claims and risks are surging as premiums dip, putting the industry in a precarious position. Despite strides in cybersecurity protocols, insurers are struggling to keep up with an onslaught of complex and frequent cyber incidents. From large-scale data breaches to double extortion ransomware, the threats can seem countless. Industry experts warn that if … Read more

Insurance Europe Urges Enhanced Resilience as EU Cyber Insurance Market Expands

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Insurance Europe has released a new report titled “Insurers’ Role in EU Cyber Resilience,” highlighting the escalating frequency and severity of cyber threats and offering policy recommendations to bolster cyber resilience across the European Union. As cyberattacks increased by 38% globally between 2022 and 2023, businesses face growing risks from ransomware, malware, phishing, and other … Read more

Tidal Cyber Secures Investments from USAA and Capital One Ventures to Support Growth

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Tidal Cyber, a Washington, D.C.-based company specializing in Threat-Informed Defense, announced that it has received investments from USAA and Capital One Ventures. USAA provides insurance, banking, investment, and retirement solutions for U.S. military members, veterans, and their families. Capital One Ventures invests in data, technology, and financial services startups. The investments aim to support enhancements … Read more

The Hartford and Coalition Form UK Cyber Insurance Partnership

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A recent survey by the UK Home Office reveals that half of UK businesses have experienced cyber security breaches or attacks in the past year, underscoring the escalating digital risks they face. Phishing remains the most prevalent threat, affecting 84% of businesses, while medium and large companies report even higher rates of cyber incidents. As … Read more

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