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Global Cyber Threats Surge: 5 Billion Attacks Detected in 2024 – Mimecast Report

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Cybercriminals Exploit Trusted Services for Attacks Cybercriminals increasingly exploit legitimate online services to mask their attacks, according to Mimecast’s Global Threat Intelligence Report (H2 2024). The report highlights a rise in phishing, ransomware, and nation-state-backed cyber operations across global cyber threats. Hackers are leveraging platforms like Microsoft’s OneDrive, Google Docs, and Dropbox to host malicious … Read more

Cowbell Joins ABI to Strengthen UK Cyber Insurance Sector

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Cyber Insurance Provider Expands UK Presence Cowbell, a provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has joined the Association of British Insurers (ABI). The ABI represents over 300 firms in the insurance and long-term savings industry. It collaborates with UK government bodies, regulators, and consumer organizations to promote industry value and customer … Read more

CyberCatch Launches No-Application Cyber Insurance for CMMC Compliance

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CyberCatch Partners with CMR to Offer Cyber Insurance for CMMC Compliance CyberCatch Holdings, Inc. has introduced a no-application cyber insurance policy for businesses using its cybersecurity solution. The initiative targets small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. defense sector that must comply with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 1. CMMC Compliance and Cyber … Read more

DDoS Attacks Surge 56% in 2024

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DDoS Attacks Continue to Escalate DDoS attacks surged 56% in Q3-Q4 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to Gcore’s latest Radar report. The total number of attacks also increased by 17% compared to Q1-Q2 2024. Attackers are deploying more sophisticated methods, making detection and mitigation increasingly difficult. The most severe attack recorded … Read more

CFC Restructures Leadership as CUO Dan Trueman Departs

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CFC has announced the departure of Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) Dan Trueman as part of a leadership restructuring. CFC Restructures Underwriting Leadership as Trueman Exits The specialist insurance provider conducted a strategic review and decided to reshape the CUO role to align with its global growth plans. As a result, Trueman is leaving the company. … Read more

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