CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 19, 2021

Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report 2021 states that most of the German firms are vulnerable to cyber attacks and are topping the list of the study group with a loss tally of $48 million. Researchers who conducted the survey concluded after gauging six key cyber security areas related to people, technology and processes.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Sometimes when you are down in the cyber attack trees defending your organization, it can be tough to see the cyber threat forest. And now we have brand new research coming from the EU which unpacks the top cyber threats as they stand now. Web-based Attacks. Web Application Attacks. Cryptojacking.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2019

The company estimated the NotPetya attack caused a cut of three percentage points from second-quarter sales growth because of disruptions to shipping and invoices caused by the cyber attack. According to the cyber security community, NotPetya is a cyber weapon develped by Russia to hit the Ukrainian government.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

” WestRock confirmed that it has cyber insurance business interruption insurance. The Company maintains a variety of insurance policies, including cyber insurance and business interruption insurance. million.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As soon as we hear or read about a ransomware attack on a company, we are in a state of mind that the business needs to pay only the ransom in order to avoid a loss to its data continuity on a permanent loss. But we never think or bother about the hidden/unexpected costs that a file encrypting malware attack brings with it.

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BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Intel471 has a detailed analysis of other significant law enforcement operations in 2024, including against the LockBit ransomware gang and multiple malware droppers. Meanwhile, a division of the Department of Homeland Security said it had disrupted more than 500 ransomware attacks since 2021. But still, progress is progress.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2019

Government computer systems at La Porte County, Indiana, were shut down after a cyber attack hit them on July 6. Experts believe it was a ransomware attack. On July 6, a cyber attack brought down government computer systems atLa Porte County, Indiana.

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Joseph Steinberg

AUGUST 5, 2021

First-party cyber-liability risks refer to risks that directly endanger an organization. If your business cannot operate for three days because it is hit with a malware infection, for example, the three days of downtime inflicted by the cyberattack is first-party damage to your business. First-Party Risks And Coverage.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2022

Predictable recovery after cyber attacks helps organizations with lessons learned along with driving a business case for more investment from the board of directors. Predictable patterns of cyberattacks could help us expect and prevent future attacks. What Is Not Covered Under Cyber Insurance? Getting in Right.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

And that (b) we are also likely to see a steep increase in DDoS extortion campaigns as the Cyberwar in Ukraine leads to all-time-high levels of DDoS attacks. Malware attacks like ransomware will happen to businesses more frequently. Ransomware-based malware had been quite active in 2022. Ransomware as a service (RaaS).

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“SocGholish” and “LummaC2” are the most frequently observed malware in customer incidents. Cloud services alerts increased by 20% due to rising cloud account usage, while malicious file alerts in phishing attacks remain high, exploiting users’ tendencies to open files.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

5 technologies that help prevent cyber attacks for SMBs (ranked in order of importance). Through a combination of web protection, application hardening, and more, EP provides businesses with full attack chain protection against both known and unknown malware, ransomware, and zero-hour threats. Bonus: Cyber insurance.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 11, 2020

The city's mayor explains how the attack was uncovered: " In the early morning hours of July 27, a ransomware cyberattack on the City's computer system disabled network services resulting in disruptions to phone service, email, and online payment and reservation systems.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In 2023, ‘knowing thy enemy’ in cyber will be more complicated than ever before – but it is critical that organizations remain aware of the realities of cyber risk and cease to focus on the ‘boogie man’ of the internet that features in sensationalist reporting.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Breach and Attack Simulation Product Guide Top 20 Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Vendors Penetration Testing Penetration testing is a tried-and-true method of cyber attack simulation. These software solutions enforce specified security policies for users each time they access a cloud-based resource.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Every criminal or piece of malware that finds a way on to one of your computers is constrained by a set of rights. To make this possible you’ll need comprehensive, recently tested, backups that are both offline and offsite, beyond the reach of your attackers. A muli-layered approach to cyber attack prevention.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Employees must be aware of how attackers might manipulate them into revealing sensitive information or granting the attackers access to secure systems. However, given the increasing sophistication of these attack techniques, education alone isn’t always enough to prevent a cyber attack.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is a type of malicious program, or malware, that encrypts files, documents and images on a computer or server so that users cannot access the data. Knowing what ransomware is and how it works is essential for protecting against and responding to such attacks.

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Cytelligence

JANUARY 27, 2020

Ransomware is a devastating attack on an organization’s or individual’s digital assets. Cybercriminals or threat actors release a kind of malware which enters a computer system or network through fraudulent means and locks down files from access by encrypting them until a demanded ransom is paid to hackers in return for a decryption key.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 11, 2024

Application whitelisting should complement signed software execution policies to restrict the execution of unsigned software and mitigate the risk of malware infiltration. Get Cyber Insurance Organizations turn to cyber insurance to transfer risk to an organization that would cover the costs of a cyber attack, mitigating their own risk.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. It can shut down your business – in the case of healthcare organizations that can be life-threatening for patients – damage your reputation with customers and employees, and invite further attacks as cybercriminals view your organization as an easy mark. .”

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Spinone

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Cybersecurity is often overlooked by small business, but over 60% of cyber attacks are targeted at small to medium-sized businesses. What is G Suite Security Insurance? G Suite security insurance removes and mitigates major risks of malware attacks and imposes those on the insurance company.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

The costs of recovering from such incidents, especially for smaller organizations without cyber insurance, can be devastating. These losses are not just monetary; the time and resources diverted to deal with the aftermath of an attack can significantly hamper operational efficiency.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Cyber insurers are losing money. Their loss ratios – total claims plus the insurer’s costs, divided by total premiums earned – are now consistently above 60%, which presents something of an existential threat to the insurance industry, making cyber risk a potentially uninsurable area due to falling profitability.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 23, 2021

Microsoft Exchange Server Cyber Attack- Cyber Threat actors somehow infiltrated the email servers of Microsoft Exchange operating across the world through a vulnerability and accessed data of many government and private companies.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 26, 2022

Due to the evolving and growing impact of cybersecurity incidents there are some questions starting to arise about the way that insurance companies deal with the costs that are the results of such incidents. But cyber insurance comes in different flavors and sizes. An act of war? Lloyd’s of London.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

CISA adds two F5 BIG-IP flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Threat actors actively exploit F5 BIG-IP flaws CVE-2023-46747 and CVE-2023-46748 Pro-Hamas hacktivist group targets Israel with BiBi-Linux wiper British Library suffers major outage due to cyberattack Critical Atlassian Confluence flaw can lead to significant data loss WiHD (..)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 23, 2021

Well, tax consultants and accounts feel that the new legal draft might encourage crime and may not last long in practicality as IRS will be forced to make amendments paving way for the rise of new issues like crime encouragement and self-serviced cyber attacks. .

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Cisco Security

MARCH 22, 2022

Reduce the attack surface and manage the endpoints. Run very good anti-malware continuously, and make sure all systems are patched and updated continuously. Cyber insurance is not the answer! Bruce also highlights several Frameworks that offer great guidance to make your cyber decisions.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 1, 2021

Organizations with a mission that would make them a likely target of Nobelium’s latest campaign should be on the lookout for USAID-themed phishing emails and monitor their networks for activity attributed to the malware and infrastructure related to the attack, according to SecureWorks officials. Attacks Continue.

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