SecureWorld News

MAY 1, 2024

Department of the Treasury's Federal Insurance Office (FIO) announced a major new initiative this week to improve the insurance industry's capabilities around modeling and underwriting terrorism and catastrophic cyber risks. Insurers have cited challenges around scarcity of data and uncertainty in modeling cyber risks in particular.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 25, 2020

Tech research firm IDC recently named Trend Micro the top supplier of “ hybrid cloud workload security ” systems, with a global market share of 29.5 Flattening cyber risks Granted, holistic security practices are in a nascent stage and, yes, there’s a long, long way to go. I’ll keep watch.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Those turning to cyber insurance to manage their exposure presently face significant uncertainties about its promise. Yet no cyber insurance policies cover this entire spectrum. it does not explicitly pertain to all manifestations of cyber perils, or it explicitly excludes some). Mondelez is suing.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2023

Charlie Barker, Award-Winning Cybersecurity Sales and Marketing Leader, joins Ostrich Cyber-Risk as the Senior Vice President of Sales to lead. The post Ostrich Cyber-Risk Welcomes Cybersecurity Industry Veteran Charlie Barker as Senior Vice President of Sales appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 12, 2018

For years, potential creditors have judged the relative risk of extending credit to consumers based in part on the applicant’s credit score — the most widely used being the score developed by FICO , previously known as Fair Isaac Corporation. Data accidentally released by FICO about the Cyber Risk Score for ExxonMobil.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 4, 2021

In this episode of the podcast (#213): Molly Jahn of DARPA and University of Wisconsin joins us to talk about the growing cyber risk to the Food and Agriculture sector, as industry consolidation and precision agriculture combine to increase the chances of cyber disruption of food production. Read the whole entry. »

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

One Identity embodies three major features we judges look for with the potential to become winners: understanding tomorrows threats today, providing a cost-effective solution and innovating in unexpected ways that can help mitigate cyber risk and get one step ahead of the next breach, said Gary S. Ackerman Jr.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform centers around helping customers holistically measure, effectively communicate, and proactively eliminate cyber risk, with a hyper focus on the impact of cyber risk on business risk.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

While cloud offers flexibility, it introduces new cyber risks. This includes taking snapshot snapshots of your data environment on a regular basis. Knapp Eric Knapp , CTO of OT, Opswat The shift to cloud for ICS/OT systems is accelerating, with 26% of organizations adopting cloud solutions, up 15%.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When data breaches escalate, cyber-attacks grow more sophisticated, nation states ramp up their digital warfare, and regulations tighten the noose, staying ahead isnt just an optionits your only line of defence. Amid a backdrop of increasingly sophisticated and frequent cyberattacks, APTs are a growing concern for CISOs and cyber risk owners.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 8, 2024

But why is this so crucial, and why is there a burgeoning market for specialized cyber risk management tools and platforms? John Chambers, former CEO of Cisco, famously said, “There are two types of companies: those that have been hacked, […] The post 7 Best Cyber Risk Management Platforms of 2024 appeared first on Centraleyes.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 12, 2021

This is because in past instances, a single statement from previous Federal Reserve Chairs have sent the markets racing up or down. Federal Reserve Chairman Statement on Cyber Risk.

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SC Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

In a report released May 20, the Government Accountability Office looked at how the private cybersecurity insurance market has developed over the past five yearsRich Baich is global chief information security officer for insurance giant AIG. billion in damages – that it caused a broader reevaluation of cyber risk by the industry.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

Cyber risks profiling. CyberGRX’s global cyber risk Exchange caught on quickly. The exchange has proven to be a perfect mechanism for fleshing out much richer cyber risk profiles of third-party vendors. Stapleton characterizes this as “cyber risk intelligence” profiling.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

According to the Gartner Digital Markets 2023 Global Software Buying Trends report, “42% of buyers say security is the most important factor when planning investment in new software.” Media contract: For press inquiries, please contact marketing@appdirect.com.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

Converge’s proprietary technology platform allows it to ingest and collate data from applications, external system scans, underwriting and claims workspaces, insured/broker portals, analytics workspaces, and other specialized data sources to underwrite cyber risks more swiftly and effectively.

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

Some claim these platforms are not ready for the open market. The post How do cyber risk ratings need to evolve? Security ratings are often a controversial topic for businesses. So how should the cybersecurity community view these offerings? appeared first on SC Media.

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Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 9, 2022

So, on a recent webinar , I sat down with Darren Thomson, Head of Cyber Intelligence Services at CyberCube , a firm that provides data-driven cyber risk analytics for the insurance industry. So, what is the chief contributor to this hard market from a cybersecurity and threat landscape perspective?

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2025

Malvone While awareness of cyber risks is increasing, only a small number of enterprises and high-net-worth individuals currently receive digital protection services, presenting a significant and growing opportunity to meet this critical security need, said Alex Malvone, partner at FTV Capital.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Cyber insurance definition. Cyber insurance, also referred to as cyber risk insurance or cyber liability insurance coverage (CLIC), is a policy with an insurance carrier to mitigate risk exposure by offsetting costs involved with damages and recovery after a cyber-related security breach or similar event.

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Centraleyes

AUGUST 8, 2024

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is a central pillar of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). But why is this so crucial, and why is there a burgeoning market for specialized cyber risk management tools and platforms? ” So, if you’ve been hacked, you know what we’re talking about. .

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Cyber insurance definition. Cyber insurance, also referred to as cyber risk insurance or cyber liability insurance coverage (CLIC), is a policy with an insurance carrier to mitigate risk exposure by offsetting costs involved with damages and recovery after a cyber-related security breach or similar event.

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

.” While ultimately driven by the bottom line, he still believed the approach to be “good for businesses as, through the insurance process, they will gain better visibility into their cyber risks and measures they can deploy to keep digital operations secure and compliant to data privacy regulations.”.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2023

Cybersecurity budgets under pressure…regulators tightening risk disclosure rules.breakdown in the cyber insurance market. As 2022 ended, a series of trends lined up that will set the agenda in 2023 for cyber risk and security leaders.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 6, 2024

Quantifying risk helps manage risk by breaking it down and expressing it mathematically. What is Cyber Risk Quantification? Cyber risk quantification determines an organization’s risk exposure and prospective financial impact in a language everyone understands -money.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 10, 2022

Joe Hubback of cyber risk management startup ISTARI led both the panel and the study, which was based on in-depth interviews with more than a hundred high-level security officials, including CISOs, CIOs, CEOs, security and tech vendors, evaluation organizations and government organizations.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Could such variations trigger changes in the cyber insurance market and, if so, how will they impact insurance carriers and organizations? Learn the 7 keys to better risk assessment. | Get the latest from CSO by signing up for our newsletters. ]. Shifting ransomware priorities impacting claim costs.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

This, in short, is the multi-headed hydra enterprises must tame in order to mitigate rising cyber risks. But the mainstream market needs more help identifying the risks and establishing processes for their analysts to follow, whether they’ve been there five weeks or five years. Smart money.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 10, 2021

At a mid-market company, that duty typically falls to the CTO who has to spend 20 percent of his or her time on this. Crowdsourcing risk profiles. CyberGRX’s global cyber risk Exchange caught on quickly. But what exchange users are discovering is that everyone has been turning a blind eye to the mounting cyber risks.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Oz Alashe MBE, CEO of CybSafe, said: “At CybSafe, we are on a mission to provide organizations with the knowledge, skills and data to make informed decisions about their human cyber risk. This award serves as recognition of the importance of the human element in cybersecurity. We are developing intelligent software to help them.”

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2024

By mid-2022, with interest rates climbing and the stock market cratering, CFOs began demanding proof of a reasonable return on investment. Today, with purse strings tightened – and cyber risks and compliance pressures mounting — CISOs must recalibrate.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

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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SC Magazine

APRIL 23, 2021

NASDAQ displays in Times Square deliver stock market information to traders. Moody’s Cyber Risk Group has spoken with several organizations that have fallen victim to ransomware gangs over the past few years, and there is often a large discrepancy between ransomware gangs’ claims and reality. bfishadow on Flickr, CC BY 2.0

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The Hacker News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A significant challenge within cyber security at present is that there are a lot of risk management platforms available in the market, but only some deal with cyber risks in a very good way. The issue being that by using a reactive, rather than proactive approach, many risks

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 7, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO – The already simmering MSSP global market just got hotter. Notably, the research suggests that while companies do understand that new computing innovation increases risk dramatically, organizations are willing to accept the risk because of the benefits the innovation brings. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Cyber insurance definition. Cyber insurance, also referred to as cyber risk insurance or cyber liability insurance coverage (CLIC), is a policy with an insurance carrier to mitigate risk exposure by offsetting costs involved with damages and recovery after a cyber-related security breach or similar event.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 2, 2024

This trend reflects improved business security practices, evolving insurance industry dynamics, and changing attitudes toward cyber risk management. However, it also notes that smaller firms are less likely to purchase cyber insurance, partly due to a lack of awareness of cyber risks.

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