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GoSecure has entered a strategic partnership with Northbridge Financial Corporation to enhance cybersecurity incident response for insured commercial clients. GoSecure will support cyber policyholders from Northbridge Insurance and Federated Insurance. Customers will gain 24/7 access to an incident response hotline, cybersecurity consultations, and threat prevention tools.
Cyber Risk Management Through Proactive Services
GoSecure will act as the first point of contact during cyber incidents. The company will provide vulnerability scans, cybersecurity self-assessments, and follow-up consultations. Eligible customers can also participate in cyber incident simulations to test their readiness for response.
Fast and Proactive Threat Response
Neal Creighton, CEO of GoSecure, stated the company will bring “world-class cybersecurity support to businesses of all sizes.” He added that GoSecure’s involvement reflects a broader commitment to “proactive threat defense and rapid response.”
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Cyber Insurance Sector Expands to Integrate Technical Support
The agreement marks GoSecure’s initial move into the cyber insurance market. The firm aims to integrate technical support directly into insurance-backed cybersecurity strategies.
Northbridge Reinforces Need for Real-Time Incident Handling
Scott Vandenberg, Vice President at Northbridge, emphasized the need for expert-led support in response to real-time cyber threats. He highlighted Northbridge’s goal of offering “immediate, expert-driven guidance to mitigate damage, contain threats, and recover quickly.” He also noted the importance of “proactive support to help prevent cyber incidents from happening.”
Integrated Incident Response Services Signal Industry Shift
GoSecure, headquartered in Montreal, is recognized for its managed detection and response (MDR) services. Northbridge Financial, a Canadian insurer, provides commercial cyber insurance through its Northbridge and Federated brands.
The collaboration reflects growing demand for incident-focused cybersecurity services bundled with insurance protection. As many events have show the shift to integrated cyber readiness within commercial insurance offerings is increasiblgly common and deemd a best practice.