Cloud Outages in 2024 Increased by 18%, Google Cloud Downtime Up 57% – Parametrix

Cloud Disruptions Rise Critical cloud outages rose by 18% in 2024, lasting nearly 19% longer than in 2023. Google Cloud experienced a 57% increase in downtime hours. Microsoft Azure improved, reducing downtime by over 20%. At the same time, Amazon Web Services (AWS) remained the most reliable among the top three providers. All this comes … Read more

First-Ever Cloud Outage Cat Bond: A Game Changer for Cyber Insurance

In a groundbreaking venture into the financial aspects of cybersecurity, Parametrix, a front-runner in cloud monitoring and insurance, and Hannover Re, a leading global reinsurer, debuted the first-ever Cumulus Re catastrophe bond. Valued at $13.75 million, this bond is specifically designed to mitigate losses due to prolonged cloud service outages. This is an increasingly critical … Read more

Cyber Insurance That Goes Effective in 1 Hour & Covers Losses Immediately — Cloud Downtime Insurance from Parametrix

“When we identify downtime, we pay out for the customer immediately. Any loss is covered. Unlike traditional insurance where you have to file a claim, in this case, there’s no claim process,” she (co-founder/CTO Neta Rozy) said. Source: Parametrix cloud downtime insurance business is growing – Protocol

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