Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week. Some from us, some from others: Chubb on trust in digital payments; Resilience, Cowbell, and Coalition with people news; NSA official asks about the wisdom of paying ransomware; European Union NIS2 compliance looms; A piece on China-linked hackers … Read more

Ransomware Response Must Evolve: Deputy National Security Adviser Calls for Ban on Ransomware Payments

Anne Neuberger, the U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser for Cyber and Emerging Technology, wrote an opinion piece in the Financial Times on the evolving nature of ransomware attacks and the need for an updated response. This piece revisits the issue of banning ransomware payments, a topic we’ve previously covered as the ransomware crisis continues to … Read more

NSA to Create New Artificial Intelligence Security Center

In a move sure to impact the cyber insurance and cybersecurity industries The National Security Agency (NSA) is creating a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Security Center. The center will aim to be a “whole-of-government effort in conjunction with the private sector.” The new center was announced by NSA Director Gen. Paul Nakasone at a National … Read more

More Government Control and Less Reliance on Cyber Insurance: Predictions on Forthcoming National Cyber Strategy

The hints come from an article by the National Security Agency’s (NSA) former general counsel, Glenn S. Gerstell, who’s been involved in development of the plan. He predicts a much more detailed cyber strategy than in past and indicates increased federal involvement is coming, because: “Market forces are not enough.” That includes reliance on cyber … Read more

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