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Last week, we detailed several aspects of child cyber safety. Among the issues, the troubling rise of child identity theft, particularly among affluent U.S. households exposed to cybercriminals who exploit their personal details. We reported on how social media habits, insufficient safeguards, and a lack of parental intervention created fertile ground for online predators. That … Read more
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a draft update to the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) and is seeking public input. This update, the first since the plan’s original release in 2016, reflects changes in federal policies and cyber operations. The NCIRP provides a framework for coordinating responses to significant cyber incidents … Read more
CyberCube has entered a multi-year partnership with Mathison Insurance Partners to boost cyber risk analytics for Mathison’s retail clients. Mathison, a Mississippi-based wholesale brokerage, will integrate CyberCube’s Broking Manager platform into its operations. This platform offers advanced financial loss modeling to help Mathison provide better data-driven insights for cyber risk decisions. Winston Tisdale, Broker Growth … Read more
Beazley, a leading specialty insurer, has appointed Alessandro Lezzi as Group Head of Cyber Risks. Lezzi will report to Paul Bantick, the Group Chief Underwriting Officer. Lezzi brings over a decade of experience as Beazley’s Head of International Cyber. His track record so far gets high praise in the company announcement of the appointment, noting … Read more
As readers of Cyber Insurance News know, I’ve been immersed in the world of cyber insurance and security, covering the issues and people impacting the sector and, along with our team, writing hundreds of stories and posts on the cyber insurance industry. I’ve encountered a domain that is often cloaked in technical jargon and acronyms. Then there’s the financial complexity … Read more