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Not long ago we reported on the threat from quishing and brushing. Now the IRS and Microsoft are advising consumers and accountancies about cyber scams linked to tax returns, including “smishing.” What are smishing cyber scams? Read on for a smishing definition. Microsoft Warns of Phishing Attacks Earlier this month Microsoft alerted cyber security professionals … Read more
CFC, a specialist insurance provider, reports that the global digital healthcare industry is booming, driven by technology advancements and shifting patient expectations. Now, the cyber risk part. CFC’s latest Digital Healthcare Report highlights key trends shaping the sector, emphasizing the rising risks from cyber threats, AI liability, and telemedicine practices. AI Liability and Data Privacy … Read more
Coalition Unveils Risky Tech Ranking Cyber insurer Coalition has released its first Risky Tech Ranking, identifying technology providers whose products were most vulnerable to cyber threats. The ranking is designed to help companies make safer technology choices, reduce vendor risk, and improve their cybersecurity resilience. Ranking Methodology Coalition used public data and its proprietary Coalition … Read more
UK Government Introduces Stronger Cyber Security Bill The first line delivers a message. “The first duty of this government is to keep its citizens safe,” says UK Secretary of State Peter Kyle, framing cybersecurity as a public safety issue. These words come in a new Policy paper relating to a bill designed to address the … Read more
Maury Donnelly & Parr, a retail insurance brokerage based in Baltimore, has partnered with cyber risk analytics firm CyberCube. Under the partnership, the brokerage will license two of CyberCube’s solutions—Broking Manager and Prep Module. Broking Manager helps brokers explain cyber risks and financial exposures to clients. It also supports decisions around cyber insurance coverage. Prep … Read more