Ransomware

Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

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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: We took a look at the $85 Trillion in assets the Boomers and Silent generations possess and who’s out to steal it; At-Bay has a new President; SecurityScorecard takes on supply chain … Read more

Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

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Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week: Reports on critical infrastructure risk by the GAO and Chaucer; Blumira and Trava Security partner; SecurityScorecard looks to the skies; there is always lots of ransomware news; and IBM looks at the cost of data breaches. There’s more. … Read more

Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

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Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week: We have some thoughts on the CrowdStrike Outage, SeedPod Cyber and Seceon Partner, Cash for Cowbell, A grand jury indictment related to healthcare hacks, and a disturbing read from The Washington Post about how some online scams are … Read more

Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

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Here it is—Your Cyber Insurance Sunday—Upload. The latest cybersecurity insurance news. A few items from the week: Coalition looks at UK Mid-Market needs; Keepit and others on ransomware; The US Congress has a hearing; CISA hacked; SecurityScorecard reports that healthcare makes a grade, but it’s not an A. There’s more. Take a look. Share it. … Read more

Research Unveils Persistent Threat of Ransomware Attacks on Organizations – Halcyon Report

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Ransomware is wreaking havoc on organizations worldwide, and the numbers are staggering. Travel firm CWT Global shelled out $4.5 million in Bitcoin. The University of California San Francisco $1.14 million, and Colonial Pipeline paid $5 million. Chemical distributor Brenntag paid $4.4 million to DarkSide, while U.K.’s Travelex dished out $2.3 million to REvil. Cognizant Technology … Read more