cyber insurance

CISA’S Jen Easterly: Federal Cloud Security Must Evolve to Thwart Modern Threats

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In a decisive move to bolster cloud security, CISA unveiled Binding Operational Directive 25-01, targeting vulnerabilities that expose federal civilian agencies to cyber threats. “Recent cybersecurity incidents highlight the significant risks posed by misconfigurations and weak security controls, which attackers can use to gain unauthorized access, exfiltrate data, or disrupt services,” said CISA Director Jen … Read more

BOXX and Boomerang Join Forces to Strengthen Child Cyber Safety

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Last week, we detailed several aspects of child cyber safety. Among the issues, the troubling rise of child identity theft, particularly among affluent U.S. households exposed to cybercriminals who exploit their personal details. We reported on how social media habits, insufficient safeguards, and a lack of parental intervention created fertile ground for online predators. That … Read more

CISA Releases Draft Update to Cyber Incident Response Plan for Public Review

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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a draft update to the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) and is seeking public input. This update, the first since the plan’s original release in 2016, reflects changes in federal policies and cyber operations. The NCIRP provides a framework for coordinating responses to significant cyber incidents … Read more

CyberCube Partners with Mathison Insurance Partners to Enhance Cyber Risk

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CyberCube has entered a multi-year partnership with Mathison Insurance Partners to boost cyber risk analytics for Mathison’s retail clients. Mathison, a Mississippi-based wholesale brokerage, will integrate CyberCube’s Broking Manager platform into its operations. This platform offers advanced financial loss modeling to help Mathison provide better data-driven insights for cyber risk decisions. Winston Tisdale, Broker Growth … Read more

Beazley Names Alessandro Lezzi as Group Head of Cyber Risks

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Beazley, a leading specialty insurer, has appointed Alessandro Lezzi as Group Head of Cyber Risks. Lezzi will report to Paul Bantick, the Group Chief Underwriting Officer. Lezzi brings over a decade of experience as Beazley’s Head of International Cyber. His track record so far gets high praise in the company announcement of the appointment, noting … Read more

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