Cyber Risk

Coalition Expands Cyber Insurance Coverage With Wirespeed Acquisition to Advance Managed Detection and Response

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Coalition has announced the acquisition of Wirespeed, an automated cybersecurity platform that processes threat detections in milliseconds. The move integrates managed detection and response (MDR) with Coalition’s cyber risk management tools and cyber insurance coverage, offering faster, automated protection against evolving cyber threats. Automated MDR Meets Active Insurance Joshua Motta, Coalition’s CEO, said the acquisition … Read more

Cybersecurity Starts With Understanding: Graylog’s Kimber Spradlin on Data Clarity, AI Limits, Cyber Hygiene and Mom

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A Personal Entry Point: Mom, MFA, And Plain Language Kimber Spradlin begins with her mother. “Even my mom knows what MFA is,” she says. Her mother enabled two-factor authentication on every banking app. That small act signals progress. It also frames Spradlin’s core message. Cybersecurity awareness starts with understanding and clear communication. People act when … Read more

Zywave 2025: What We Heard, What Matters in Cyber Risk & Cyber Insurance

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We attended Zywave’s 14th annual Cyber Risk Insights Conference in New York. We did not catch every minute. But a brisk summary may still help busy readers. The day tracked market sentiment, debated policy design, and drilled into privacy litigation and growth hurdles. Below are the highlights, organized by session. Keynote: Cyber Insurance as the … Read more

Cyber Insurance Companies Face Loss Ratio Impact from Amazon Outage

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CyberCube dubbed the recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage “Amazonk.” The outage disrupted major platforms, including Snapchat, Fortnite, Roblox, Coinbase, and Venmo. Cyber insurance companies are now assessing the financial fallout, with CyberCube estimating potential losses between $38 million and $581 million. CyberCube’s Analysis Highlights Moderate Loss Ratios CyberCube’s report notes that the outage “is … Read more

Navacord Partners with Cyberwrite to Advance Cyber Insurance Policy Growth in Canada

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Cyberwrite has partnered with Navacord Corp. to expand cyber insurance policy adoption across Canada. The collaboration gives Navacord’s brokers access to Cyberwrite’s patented AI-driven cyber risk quantification platform. The partnership equips brokers to help clients measure financial exposure to cyberattacks and secure suitable cyber insurance coverage. “Cyberwrite enables Navacord’s brokers to help their clients quantify … Read more

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