Cybersecurity for Business Travelers: BOXX Insurance and World Travel Protection Launch New Tool

Business travelers are often advised to keep devices close to enhance cybersecurity, avoid public Wi-Fi, and never transmit sensitive information without encryption. Despite these warnings, a recent survey by World Travel Protection found that 64% of travelers do not take necessary precautions to secure their data while abroad, leaving them vulnerable to cybercriminals and state-sponsored … Read more

Identity Theft Insurance Market Expands: A Vital Component of Personal Cyber Protection – Report

The growing interest in personal cyber insurance, which offers protection against a wide array of digital threats such as data breaches, online fraud, cyber extortion, and computer attacks, is increasingly driving demand for identity theft coverage. As one of the most pressing concerns in the digital age, identity theft insurance has emerged as a critical … Read more

CFC Expands with Mardid Office

CFC, an insurance provider specializing in emerging risks and cyber insurance, has opened its first office in Spain, marking a significant expansion into Southern Europe. The new Madrid-based hub will help the company meet growing demand and strengthen relationships with broker partners across Spain, Italy, and France. This move follows earlier expansions in North America … Read more

Blackpanda Secures US$6.7 Million Investment to Enhance Cyber Emergency Response Services in Asia

Blackpanda, a Singaporean company providing cyber emergency response services for businesses, has secured a substantial boost with a US$6.7 million strategic investment round co-led by Singtel Innov8 and Gaw Capital Partners, alongside WI Harper Group. This funding aims to propel Blackpanda’s expansion throughout Asia while enhancing its flagship “IR-1” cybersecurity solution. The investment, which brings … Read more

Microsoft Expands Secure Future Initiative to Tackle Growing Cybersecurity Threats

An interesting blog post from Microsoft sheds light on the company’s Secure Future Initiative (SFI), a comprehensive cybersecurity effort that has grown rapidly since its launch in November 2023. The post highlights SFI’s expansion in May 2024 and details its progress across six key security pillars. Microsoft claims that SFI, with 34,000 full-time engineers, represents … Read more

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