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A recent report by Howden Re explores the evolution of the cyber (re)insurance market, advocating for a shift from viewing cyber risk merely as a threat to recognizing its potential as a significant growth opportunity. The report, titled Re-framing cyber risk: navigating threats and embracing opportunities, highlights a persistent imbalance in the industry’s perception of … Read more
Cysurance, a risk mitigation company, has teamed up with Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. to introduce a new Managed Firewall-as-a-Service (MFaaS) for data center and colocation customers. Announced on May 7, 2024, this service includes certification, warranties, and an Insurability Assessment Program supported by Check Point’s Infinity Global Service team. Kirsten Bay, CEO of Cysurance, … Read more
Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week. Some we reported on, and others we found interesting: Reports to note, Cobalt on Pentesting, Netwrix on global cyberattacks, SecurityScorecard “Redefining Resilience” in the digital economy. Aviva, RiskEye, and Berkley with human concerns. And partnership and acquisition news … Read more
The rapid shift to remote work since the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly heightened cybersecurity risks, with a notable 238% increase in cyberattacks targeting home workers. As businesses continue adapting to remote and hybrid work models, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more critical. In response, Absolute Security is poised to unveil its … Read more
In the era of World War II, the saying “loose lips sink ships” served as a poignant reminder of the dangers of carelessness. Today, as we navigate the vast and sometimes treacherous waters of the digital age, a similar principle applies: “Loose passwords compromise accounts.” As we mark World Password Day, it’s an opportune moment … Read more