Holiday Scams Rise as Cybercriminals Target Retailers During Peak Shopping Weeks

Distraction is their ally. From holiday parties to gift lists to travel plans, the holidays provide bad actors a prime time to do their crime. Cybercrime increases worldwide during the holiday season. Shoppers rush, support staff operate with reduced numbers, and festive distractions create gaps in awareness. With America’s Thanksgiving approaching, warnings about holiday scams … Read more

BlueVoyant Warns Supply Chain Breaches Soar as Cyber Liability Insurance Requirements Shape Risk Strategy

Record Supply Chain Breaches Put Risk Programs Under Pressure BlueVoyant’s latest State of Supply Chain Defense report delivers a message that’s hard to ignore. Ninety-seven percent of surveyed organizations suffered negative impacts from at least one supply chain cyber breach in the past year. That figure represents a double-digit increase from 81% in 2024. These … Read more

BOXX Insurance Unveils Cyberboxx Assist to Strengthen Small Business Cybersecurity

Imagine the early days of property and casualty insurance. An underwriter might have refused to insure a factory stacked with matches. Yet that same insurer might have escorted the owner to a sprinkler installer to reduce the fire threat and make the risk insurable. That may be a simple, imagined analogy. But cyber insurers now … Read more

Workplace Benefits Meet Personal Cyber Insurance Protections in “First-of-Its-Kind” Scam Coverage

Cybercrime is a personal financial threat, and a new workplace benefit signals a shift that addresses this reality and its impact beyond the home. Allstate introduced Scam Protection, which functions like personal cyber insurance inside employee benefits packages. The launch reflects the broad reach of digital crime. No one is immune, and distribution channels mirror … Read more

Xerox Introduces Unified Cybersecurity and Cyber Insurance for SMBs

Xerox launched the TriShield 360 Cyber Solution, a security platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The system combines threat detection, continuous monitoring, and cyber insurance for SMBs. Xerox built the offering on Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR technology and partnered with Lumifi and The Hartford to support incident response and financial protection. “We’re … Read more

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