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Words matter! Every single one. “The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning,” is how Mark Twain put it. He may not have been talking about incident response following a cyberattack, but his admonition still applies. A cyberattack can feel like … Read more
Vendors Remain the Systemic Nightmare Scenario Cyber insurance still faces its biggest unknown: a major third-party outage hitting thousands of customers at once. On the latest Cyber Insurance News & Information podcast, host and executive editor Martin Hinton talks with Peter Foster, Chairman of Willis’ Global FINEX Cyber Solutions, about that risk. Foster describes a … Read more
How Negotiations Actually Start You’ve seen the movies. Cue the tense phone call and ticking clock. Think cinematic standoffs and hard choices. Samuel L. Jackson once played a master negotiator. This episode of the Cyber Insurance News & Information Podcast brings you the real deal from the digital domain. Host and Executive Editor Martin Hinton … Read more
Joseph Wright of Blue Team Alpha recently explained on the Cyber Insurance News podcast that incident response planning saves money. “The financial hit multiplies ten to fifteen times beyond what proactive measures would have cost,” Wright said. You can hear that episode here or here. That message now echoes in a major report from Marsh … Read more
GoSecure has entered a strategic partnership with Northbridge Financial Corporation to enhance cybersecurity incident response for insured commercial clients. GoSecure will support cyber policyholders from Northbridge Insurance and Federated Insurance. Customers will gain 24/7 access to an incident response hotline, cybersecurity consultations, and threat prevention tools. Cyber Risk Management Through Proactive Services GoSecure will act … Read more