Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

GDPR and other privacy cases continue to sting major internet properties, with the penalties for not safeguarding the confidentiality of sensitive personal information trending ever higher. Specifically holding CISOs accountable for fraudulent reporting is new and one of the most heated topics going into 2024. In 2024: 1.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The section on cyber risk is in bold: "We face legal, reputational and financial risks from any failure to protect client and/ or Accenture data from security incidents or cyberattacks.". These are the very impacts we regularly hear CISOs mention on SecureWorld webcasts. And that is the end of the section on cyber risk.

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Herjavec Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

I was personally honored in my early career to work for Wang Laboratories and was invited to share one of my visions ‘fax over the internet’ with the company, which I invented. Within this whirlwind of all things moving to the internet, insurance vendors recently began to take cyber insurance very seriously.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Take cyber insurance , for example. Cyber insurance can prevent local governments from having to pay huge out of pocket costs in the event that they’re hit with a cyberattack. End use of unsupported/end of life software and hardware that are accessible from the Internet. Baltimore learned this the hard way.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 14, 2024

RansomHub typically gains initial access into networks by exploiting internet-facing applications like virtual private networks (VPNs), abusing valid credentials, and conducting social engineering attacks. However, some cyber insurance policies explicitly forbid ransom payments.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Abnormal Security Cloud email security 2019 Private Sqreen Application security 2019 Acquired: Datadog Demisto SOAR 2018 Acquired by PAN Skyhigh Cloud security 2012 Acquired: McAfee OpenDNS Internet security 2009 Acquired: Cisco Palo Alto Networks Cloud and network security 2006 NYSE: PANW. Insight Partners.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

which already account for 73% of Internet traffic will surge. In the UK, the Product Security and Telecommunications Act , which focuses on ensuring the security of Internet-connectable products and products capable of connecting to such devices is coming into force on 29 April. Instead, they’ll be questioning can they afford not to.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2025

That headache is real, of course, but accountants and lawyers will step up to sort it out," said Mike Wilkes , Former CISO, MLS; Adjunct Professor, NYU. Thinking a bit more widely, though, I can imagine there will be a concomitant rise in cyber espionage and attacks between groups of impacted groups in China and the U.S.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

“I think that’s an area we’re going to see ransomware actors move into unfortunately, because it tends to be very successful and it’s got a relatively low barrier to entry once there are [proof of concept exploits] published on the internet and that’s another way that attackers can potentially make a lot of money quickly.”.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Thornton-Trump Ian Thornton-Trump , CISO, Inversion6 In 2024, the convergence of nation-state APTs and cybercriminals raised global alarms. Cunningham John Paul Cunningham , CISO, Silverfort Identity-based attacks in 2024, like those on Microsoft and Snowflake, are prompting insurers to intensify scrutiny in 2025.

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