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Are Cyber Insurers Cybersecurity’s New Enforcers?

Security Boulevard

The post Are Cyber Insurers Cybersecurity’s New Enforcers? appeared first on Security Boulevard. That means cyberattacks targeting enterprises and individuals are happening at a rate of about one attack every few seconds. The average ransom payment made by a business to.

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17 cyber insurance application questions you'll need to answer

CSO Magazine

I recently had to renew the cyber insurance policy for the office and it was interesting to see the evolution of questions asked over the years. At first, most of the cyber insurance questions involved basic computer security and merely checked to see if we had firewalls and antivirus and not much else.

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Organizations are Embracing Cyber Insurance, But It’s Not Easy: Survey

Security Boulevard

The growing number and sophistication of cyberattacks and the financial impact such incidents can have a company’s financial picture are driving more organizations to take out cybersecurity insurance, according to a survey from endpoint management firm Recast Software.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Many of these tools protect resources connected to networks, thus shutting down threats as early as possible.

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Cyber Liability Insurance and MFA on both internal and remote access

Security Boulevard

Cyber insurance is driving a long overdue improvement in user access security. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is fast becoming a requirement for all privilege and non-privilege accounts, whether users are working on the internal network or remotely. It seems insurers … Continued.

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How SIEM Helps With Cyber Insurance

Security Boulevard

For many companies, that means investing in security information and event management (SIEM). Is it the only answer to… The post How SIEM Helps With Cyber Insurance appeared first on LogRhythm. The post How SIEM Helps With Cyber Insurance appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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USENIX Security ’23 – Daniel W. Woods, Rainer Böhme, Josephine Wolff, Daniel Schwarcz – Lessons Lost: Incident Response in the Age of Cyber Insurance and Breach Attorneys

Security Boulevard

Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – Daniel W. Woods, Rainer Böhme, Josephine Wolff, Daniel Schwarcz – Lessons Lost: Incident Response in the Age of Cyber Insurance and Breach Attorneys appeared first on Security Boulevard.