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“According to a report released by Marsh LLC last week, average cyber liability rates increased 54% in July compared with 133% in December 2021. Cyber rate increases are slowing but rates are still rising significantly, said Neil Kessler, Dallas-based president and chief operating officer of CRC Insurance Services Inc. According to CRC’s analysis, 82% of … Read more
“’So I think we should have reference standards appropriate for SMEs that would be a real target for them to know what they should do to implement cybersecurity. If we do that, then insurers will also be happier to insure them. So we would have better cyber protection and cyber risk management across Europe,’ said … Read more
The L.A. school system reportedly has cyber insurance, but how much it will cover is unclear. The system had failed to address security deficiencies identified in 2020. The range of costs for attacked school districts is illustrated by fall out from Baltimore’s school cyberattack. “A 2020 attack on the Baltimore schools has resulted in more … Read more
“’The investigation has concluded that no evidence of any compromise was found and as such Lloyd’s has been advised that its network services can now be restored,’ a Lloyd’s spokesperson said in an emailed statement to Cybersecurity Dive.” Lloyd’s had blocked external connections to its network, which was also taken offline after the organization detected … Read more
Resilience CEO Mario Vitale recounts how his company found a vulnerability in the system of a client…and the client was still procrastinating about fixing the problem when the policy’s renewal date arrived. Techmonitor reports what happened next: “At first, Resilience refused to offer the company coverage – until their broker suggested a compromise. If you … Read more