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Global Ransomware Surge Ransomware activity soared in Q4 2024, setting a record with 1,663 victims posted on leak sites, according to the Corvus/Travelers Q4 2024 Cyber Threat Report. That is a 32% jump from Q3, which marks the highest quarterly total they’ve ever recorded. November led the charge with 629 incidents before a drop to … Read more
New Leadership in Cyber Development Emma Suschkov is taking her “passion for cybersecurity” to CFC as a new cyber development manager. She will be based in Toronto, Canada, and will focus on strengthening corporate relationships and expanding broker connections. Role and Responsibilities Suschkov will work closely with underwriting and claims teams in London. Her responsibilities include developing … Read more
According to S&P’s Cyber Risk Insights: Cyber Catastrophe Bonds Offer Greater Scope for Risk Mitigation, the cyber ILS market is poised for significant expansion. With rising demand for cyber insurance, interest in cyber insurance-linked securities (ILS) is growing. However, challenges such as policy standardization, investor education, and complex risk modeling may slow its progress. Cyber … Read more
Security Teams Struggle to Track Data as AI Expands Some 82% of cybersecurity professionals report visibility gaps in tracking sensitive data, exposing enterprises to growing cybersecurity risks. This comes from a new report from Bedrock Security, “The 2025 Enterprise Data Security Confidence Index.” It highlights organizations’ challenges in managing AI-driven data growth across complex cloud … Read more
A catastrophic cyberattack on America’s critical infrastructure is no longer a question of if but when. The new Netflix series Zero Day, starring Robert De Niro, dramatizes this terrifying reality—a massive cyber onslaught that cripples infrastructure, claims thousands of lives, and plunges the country into chaos. State-sponsored cybercrime, cyber warfare, or a Zero Day cyberattack … Read more