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Email attacks are surging, hitting businesses hard and exposing a severe paradox: email is both indispensable and dangerously vulnerable. As digital communications fuel daily operations—from sales to financial transactions—organizations can’t just cut back on email to curb security risks. Financial fraud, the most common email-based attack, continues to skyrocket, leaving companies of all sizes scrambling … Read more
Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week. Some from us, some from others: Guy Carpenter and At-Bay look at Cyber CAT modeling for SMBs; CyberCube asks us to consider the hurricane of a cyber attack; Marsh McLennan and Zurich on the need for public-private partnerships … Read more
In today’s digital landscape, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face growing threats from cyber attacks that could cripple their operations overnight. With limited resources and varying security postures, many SMBs are left vulnerable to catastrophic events that their insurance may not fully cover. A report from Guy Carpenter’s Cyber Center of Excellence and At-Bay, a … Read more
Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week. Some from us, some from others: here’s more. At-Bay and Omdia and the value of InsurSec; Corvus with a reminder about ransomware; Skybox with a warning for utility companies; Halliburton faces a possible hack; And a look at … Read more
Cybersecurity incidents have become a major financial burden for businesses worldwide, with losses reaching billions annually. In 2023 alone, the global economy lost an estimated $10.5 trillion due to cybercrime, a stark reminder of the increasing cyber threat landscape. As these threats continue to evolve, a new study by Omdia, in collaboration with At-Bay, highlights … Read more