Incident Response Planning Cuts Cyber Risk, Marsh Report Finds

Incident Response shield graphic with network grid, echoing Joseph Wright of Blue Team Alpha’s insights.

Joseph Wright of Blue Team Alpha recently explained on the Cyber Insurance News podcast that incident response planning saves money. “The financial hit multiplies ten to fifteen times beyond what proactive measures would have cost,” Wright said. You can hear that episode here or here. That message now echoes in a major report from Marsh … Read more

UK Cyber Insurance Market Sees Key Hire as Cowbell Names Kirsten Maley Director of Claims

Cowbell Enhances Claims Capabilities Cowbell has appointed Kirsten Maley as Director of Claims for the UK cyber insurance market. This new role aims to enhance Cowbell’s ability to support UK SMEs and mid-market businesses facing cyber risks. Maley brings over ten years of experience in the insurance industry, including more than six years focused on … Read more

Leaked Credentials Drive Smart Cyber Insurance Coverage Decisions, Gallagher Re TIDE Analysis Shows

Understanding Cyber Insurance Coverage in the Age of Leaked Data The landscape of cyber insurance coverage is evolving rapidly. A new analysis from Gallagher Re reveals how leaked credentials, often found on the surface, deep, and dark web—serve as powerful predictors of cyber claim frequency. This finding provides insurers with sharper tools to assess cyber … Read more

Cyber Insurance: SeedPod’s Elite Program Boosts MSP Risk Strategy

SeedPod Cyber has announced the launch of its Elite Risk Advisor™ (ERA) Program. The initiative is tailored for managed service providers (MSPs)—companies that remotely manage a client’s IT infrastructure and security—to support cybersecurity and cyber insurance needs. What Is the Elite Risk Advisor™ Program? The ERA Program is designed to elevate MSPs from pure service … Read more

Rising Cyber Claims Pressure Insurers to Adapt as Threats Evolve

Cyber insurance claims and risks are surging as premiums dip, putting the industry in a precarious position. Despite strides in cybersecurity protocols, insurers are struggling to keep up with an onslaught of complex and frequent cyber incidents. From large-scale data breaches to double extortion ransomware, the threats can seem countless. Industry experts warn that if … Read more

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