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MFA Security Gap: Why It Puts Cyber Insurance Coverage and Business Security at Risk

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 By Martin Hinton

A recent CyberArk study found that 30% of employees share workplace passwords, creating an MFA security gap. The study surveyed 14,003 employees across six countries and revealed that 49% reuse…

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Converge Cyber Insurance Expands – New Underwriting Capacity from Obsidian

Posted on February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 By Martin Hinton

Converge Insurance has secured underwriting capacity from Obsidian Insurance Group. This enables it to offer cyber insurance for companies with up to $1 billion in revenue. A panel of reinsurers…

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CYPFER Names Brian Burke as VP to Strengthen Cyber Insurance & Legal Strategy

Posted on February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 By Martin Hinton

CYPFER has named Brian Burke as Vice President (VP) of Insurance & Law Strategy. Burke brings nearly a decade of experience in incident response and cyber insurance. Cybersecurity Incident Response…

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New USCG Cybersecurity Rule Targets Maritime Cybersecurity Risks

Posted on February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 By Martin Hinton

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issued a final rule on January 17, 2025, to address cybersecurity threats in the Marine Transportation System (MTS). Effective July 16, 2025, the rule establishes…

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CFC Announces New Global Leadership for Cyber and Proactive Security

Posted on February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 By Martin Hinton

Global insurance provider CFC has promoted two senior leaders to unify its cyber and proactive security teams worldwide. James Burns Named Global Head of Cyber Insurance CFC has promoted James…

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Cyber Insurance Risks Surge in 2025: Ransomware, AI Fraud, and Regulatory Pressures

Posted on January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 By Martin Hinton

The RPC Annual Insurance Review 2025 highlights the growing risks in cyber insurance as attacks intensify and insurers adapt to evolving threats. Key issues include rising ransomware incidents, the impact…

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Falcon Risk Services Introduces FalconFlight: Cyber and Professional Liability Insurance

Posted on January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 By Martin Hinton

Falcon Risk Services, an MGA majority-owned by HDI Global Specialty, has introduced FalconFlight, a Cyber, Technology Errors & Omissions (E&O), and Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL) insurance product. FalconFlight Cyber Liability…

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CyberCube Partners with Acclaim Insurance Brokers to Enhance Cyber Risk Assessment in Singapore

Posted on January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 By Martin Hinton

CyberCube and Acclaim Insurance Brokers partner to enhance cyber risk assessment services. Acclaim, a leading independent insurance broker serving over 2,000 companies, will integrate CyberCube’s Broking Manager platform into its…

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Cybersecurity in APAC: Managing Lunar New Year Risks with Proactive Measures

Posted on January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 By Martin Hinton

The Lunar New Year brings joy and celebration across Asia-Pacific (APAC) and increases cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Experts warn that cybercriminals target festive seasons, exploiting reduced staff presence, delayed responses, and distractions….

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Resilience Announces Leadership Promotions to Expand Global Operations

Posted on January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 By Martin Hinton

Resilience, a company specializing in cyber risk management, has announced leadership promotions to support its global expansion in 2025. Resilience CEO Vishaal “V8” Hariprasad stated that these leadership promotions will…

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Discover the escalating cyber threats targeting industrial sectors in 2025. According to Honeywell's latest Cybersecurity Threat Report, ransomware attacks have surged by 46% in Q1 2025, with 2,472 incidents reported. Notably, the W32.Worm.Ramnit trojan has seen a 3,000% increase, accounting for 37% of malicious files detected. USB devices remain a significant vulnerability, with 1,826 unique threats identified, including 124 new malware strains.

Key Highlights:

Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) is increasingly targeting Operational Technology (OT) systems.

USB exploitation was involved in 25% of recent incidents.

Critical sectors at risk include energy, water treatment, transportation, and agriculture.

Human error and poor privilege management contribute to over 60 cases of unauthorized access.

Potential economic impact includes $1.5 trillion in downtime for U.S. firms.

Recommendations:

Implement Zero Trust Architecture.

Enforce Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).

Utilize AI-powered threat detection.

Conduct regular vulnerability assessments.

Ensure backups use air-gapped storage.

Stay informed and proactive against growing cyber threats. Secure your industrial environment now before it's too late.

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Industrial Cybersecurity in 2025: Ransomware Surge & USB Threats Exposed
In this clip from Episode #EP-6 of Cyber Insurance News Podcast, host Martin Hinton is joined by guest Dan Candee, CEO of Cork Protection, to break down the often-confusing acronyms MSP (Managed Service Provider) and MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider).

🔍 Dan explains how these service providers play a crucial role in modern business — supporting IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud services, and more — in a clear, relatable way.

👨‍💻 Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, or just trying to make sense of cybersecurity, this clip offers valuable insights into how to secure your business with the right tech partners.

✅ Topics Covered:

What MSPs and MSSPs really do

Cybersecurity made simple with real-world analogies

Why modern businesses rely on managed service providers

Protecting your data, brand, and reputation

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Cybersecurity for Small Business - MSP vs MSSP Explained | Dan Candee Simplifies A Jargon-Rich Space
In this clip from our latest podcast, Dan Candee, CEO of Cork Protection, discusses a critical component of SMB cyber resilience—the evolving role of cybersecurity insurance. Dan highlights the need for nimbleness in cyber coverage, especially for small businesses that often bear the brunt of devastating attacks.

💬 Quote Highlight:
"At the end of the day, my business is to serve the SMB market... who is providing the most value fastest." – Dan Candee, CEO Cork Protection.

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