Sygnia Expands Cyber Insurance Strategy with Appointment of Industry Veteran Elissa Doroff

Elissa Doroff Appointed to Lead Strategic Insurance Partnerships Sygnia has appointed Elissa Doroff as Director of Cyber Insurance and Legal Partnerships. She brings two decades of experience in cyber and legal insurance. Her prior roles include senior positions at Mosaic Insurance, Lockton, Marsh, AXA XL, and AIG. Driving Insurance Integration with Cybersecurity Operations Doroff will … Read more

Marks & Spencer’s Cyber Crisis: 12 Lessons on Cybersecurity and Cyber Insurance

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Anatomy of a Cyberattack – On July 8, 2025, Marks & Spencer Chairman Archie Norman appeared before the UK Parliament’s Business and Trade Sub-Committee. The hearing focused on the April cyberattack that shook the British retail giant. Norman, joined by General Counsel Nick Folland and Corporate Affairs Director Victoria McKenzie-Gould, delivered a sobering account of … Read more

Cowbell Expands Cyber Resilience Services with New Compliance Service and DFIR Leader

Cowbell Introduces COMPaaS for SOC 2 Compliance Cowbell today unveiled COMPaaS, a Compliance‑as‑a‑Service offering. This new service guides startups, growth‑stage firms, and service providers toward SOC 2 readiness. It supports both U.S. and global regulatory environments. The platform includes gap analysis, risk assessments, penetration testing, policy drafting, audit prep, live support, and access to a GRC platform. … Read more

CAI Unveils Cyber Insurance Assessment Tool

We all need to know – “Is it safe?” echoes the famous line from Marathon Man. Today, organizations ask, “Are we safe?” CAI answers with a new cyber insurance assessment tool. CAI Launches Cyber Insurance Assessment CAI, a global services firm based in Allentown, Pa., introduced a comprehensive cyber insurance assessment on July 8, 2025. … Read more

Cyber Risks: Markel Launches UK Pre‑Loss Cyber Services

No Time Like The Present – How does the saying go? “Timing is everything,” and “Never let a crisis go to waste.” These ideas may have echoed in the C-suite at Markel as they launched this pre-loss services initiative. In the wake of the Marks & Spencer and Co-op hacks, UK business leaders are (better … Read more