Hackers Exploit GEICO and Travelers, Leading to $11.3 Million in Fines

When GEICO and Travelers were hacked, stealing personal information from over 120,000 New Yorkers. They exploited vulnerabilities in online auto insurance quoting tools to obtain driver’s license numbers and dates of birth. The stolen data was later used to file fraudulent unemployment claims during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Geico Travelers Hack Starting … Read more

Cyber Risk Tops Business Concerns as Threats Surge, Travelers Report Finds

If you’re a regular reader of this site, it won’t surprise you to learn that cyber risks have once again taken the top spot as the biggest concern for U.S. businesses. According to the 2024 Travelers Risk Index, cyber threats now worry more business leaders than any other issue. The annual survey conducted by The … Read more

SentinelOne Expands Cybersecurity Solutions for Insurance Providers

SentinelOne announced the SentinelOne Risk Assurance Initiative, a new cybersecurity program designed to help insurers improve their clients’ network security using the SentinelOne Singularity™ Platform. This program allows insurers to offer SentinelOne’s platform at preferred rates, aiming to stop attacks before they occur and reduce both financial loss and insurance premiums. Leading carriers and providers, … Read more

Corvus Insurance Expands Cyber Insurance Offerings for Small Businesses

Small businesses often struggle to secure comprehensive cyber insurance due to limited coverage options and stringent underwriting criteria, leaving many vulnerable to cyber threats. With that in mind, Corvus Insurance has announced several enhancements to its underwriting capabilities and cyber services. These updates aim to expand the company’s reach and better serve its policyholders. For … Read more

Travelers Complete Corvus Insurance Acquisition

The Travelers Companies has officially sealed the deal on acquiring Corvus Insurance Holdings, Inc., a cyber liability insurance managing general underwriter known for its cutting-edge proprietary technology. Alan Schnitzer, Chairman and CEO of Travelers, expressed satisfaction with the partnership forged with Corvus over the past year. The completion of the acquisition marks the official integration … Read more

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