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Major UK retailers, including Marks & Spencer and Harrods, have suffered severe cyber attacks in recent weeks. The cliché gloom of “rainy old London town” has rarely felt more literal—or more symbolic—or maybe it’s more digital—than in the wake of recent cyberattacks on UK retailers. As shoppers braved the drizzle outside Harrods and M&S, attackers … Read more
Expanded Warranty Boosts Cyber Protection Capabilities CISO Global (NASDAQ: CISO) has increased the financial protection offered through its CHECKLIGHT® software. The warranty now covers up to $1 million per incident, with a $1.5 million annual cap per customer. This marks a fourfold increase from the prior $250,000 cap. The expansion, announced on May 29, 2025, … Read more
In Episode #6 of the Cyber Insurance News Podcast, host Martin Hinton sits down with Dan Candee, CEO of Cork Protection, to explore the ever-growing cyber threats faced by small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). In this wide-ranging conversation, they dive into real-world examples of cyberattacks, the limitations of traditional insurance, and how managed service providers … Read more
In the acronym-laden world of cybersecurity, distinguishing KEVs (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities) from CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) isn’t just alphabet soup—it’s critical to your security posture. “Know your KEVs, solve your CVEs” could be the rallying cry, but a new report suggests that not all “critical” vulnerabilities are genuinely urgent. The study by OX Security, … Read more
Strategic Collaboration to Strengthen Cyber Risk Assessment Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (SFMI) has entered into a strategic partnership with Cyberwrite to bolster its cyber insurance offerings. This collaboration aims to enhance SFMI’s ability to evaluate the likelihood and financial impact of cyber threats across its insurance portfolio. Cyberwrite was selected following a global evaluation … Read more