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 Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2025

11, 2025 360 Privacy , a leading digital executive protection platform, today announced that it has secured a $36 million growth equity investment from FTV Capital , a sector-focused growth equity firm with a successful track record of investing across the enterprise technology landscape. Nashville, TN Mar.

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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. Nation-states and geopolitical tensions are increasingly fuelling modern cyber threats. But it doesnt stop there.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

•ConvergeElements™ offers primary and excess cyber coverage through select agents and brokers for companies with up to $100 million in revenue. ConvergeConnect™ offers primary cyber coverage through prequalified technology provider partnerships for companies with up to $750 million in revenue.

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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

The study, conducted by independent research firm Propeller Insights, dives into how IT business leaders feel about their security posture in a world where the technologies they embrace to grow and thrive are also vulnerable to constant and increasing threats. Media contract: For press inquiries, please contact marketing@appdirect.com.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Boston, July 7, 2023 — CybSafe, the human risk management platform, has today announced CEO Oz Alashe MBE has been named as a SecurityInfoWatch.com , Security Business and Security Technology Executive magazines’ 2023 Security Industry Innovator Award winner. We are developing intelligent software to help them.”

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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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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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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

This, in short, is the multi-headed hydra enterprises must tame in order to mitigate rising cyber risks. Its backers include the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO,) and Kluz Ventures. Sutton: SOAR was born out of the gap between what SIEMs were supposed to be and the rising sophistication of cyber threats.

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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

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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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

Today’s special columnist, Scott Register of Keysight Technologies, says government and industry must come together to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack. The post How the ransomware explosion is reshaping the cyber insurance market appeared first on SC Media.

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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? This step helps prioritize risks for mitigation efforts.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2025

Check out best practices for shoring up data security and reducing cyber risk. And get the latest on cyber scams; zero-day vulnerabilities; and critical infrastructure security. 1 - CSA: How to boost data security and reduce cyber risk Risk assessment gaps. Siloed cyber tools. Misaligned priorities.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Between a plunging stock market, rising interest rates and a slumping economy, raising venture capital has not been easy this year. This is done by using native security technology and analytics that allow for attack surface management, continuous red teaming, breach & attack simulation and advanced purple teaming. billion in 2021.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 31, 2019

cyber foes exploit government shutdown. The Cyber Risk Management (CyRiM) project lays out in detail how a theoretical ransomware attack – dubbed the “Bashe” campaign – could improve upon the real life WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware worms that plagued thousands of organizations in 2017. Related: U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Enterprises, especially, tend to be methodical and plodding. Vulnerability management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

SIEM enables security teams to detect and respond to threats, manage incident response, and minimize risks. Over the last 20+ years, the SIEM market has procured substantial growth within the technology industry. But before we go into where the SIEM market goes from here, let’s first take a look back at how SIEM has evolved.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The vast majority of cybersecurity decision makers – 91 percent, in fact – find it difficult to select security products due to unclear marketing, according to the results of a survey of 800 cybersecurity and IT decision makers released today by email security company Egress. Also read: eSecurity Planet’s 2022 Cybersecurity Product Awards.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

What’s more, it will likely take a blend of legacy security technologies – in advanced iterations – combined with a new class of smart security tools to cut through the complexities of defending contemporary business networks. The intensely competitive cybersecurity talent market is partly to blame here.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2023

Seasoned CISOs/CSOs understand the importance of effectively communicating cyber risk and the need for investment in cybersecurity defense to the board of directors. A comprehensive approach encompasses aligning with business objectives, identifying key cyber risks, and setting priorities for investment.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

Statistics suggest that the financial worth of the gaming market across the globe will reach $138 billion by 2021 and will also become an attractive target for criminals to launch cyber attacks. Next in the line will be the online casino industry that lacks adequate measures to mitigate sophisticated cyber risks like DDoS attacks.

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Webroot

JULY 25, 2022

Market landscape for XDR grows more crowded. Most customers alluded to the cybersecurity skills shortage; one of the key market drivers remains a “managed” component tailored to organizations’ response capabilities. The cyber insurance market is expected to reach around $20B by 2025.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

Cyberattacks are not only a technological problem for companies, but they also represent a very real financial threat. That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. While cyber insurance is a fairly recent concept, business is booming, and there are literally hundreds of companies offering cyber insurance.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

Devolutions was established a decade ago and fills a gap in the market. We hide the complexity of all these providers and all of these technologies,” Côté told me. I believe there’s pent up demand from SMBs for cost-effective services that can reduce the potentially catastrophic cyber risks they face every day.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

In a developing market, third-party risk management (TPRM) software and tools could be the answer to helping organizations fill the gap. Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools. Additional features include intake of new vendors, automating risk assessments , and conducting due diligence. Aravo TPRM.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG) has been on a cybersecurity buying spree the last two years, acquiring RSA Security, McAfee’s enterprise business and Mandiant’s FireEye products business (see FireEye, Mandiant to Split in $1.2 Billion Deal ). The name of the combined company hasn’t been announced either.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

8, 2024 – Diversified , a leading global technology solutions provider, today announced a partnership and trio of solutions with GroCyber. About Diversified : At Diversified, we leverage the best in technology and ongoing advisory services to transform businesses. Kenilworth, NJ, Feb. Vulnerability management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

By: Daron Hartvigsen , Managing Director, StoneTurn and Luke Tenery , Partner, StoneTurn When insider threat or insider risk is discussed in a corporate context, often the relevant topics include misconduct , fraud, misuse, or even the idea that insiders can be unwitting accomplices to social engineering exploitation.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 28, 2022

As cybercrime infects every facet of our daily lives, and technological advancements do little to stop the spread, many security professionals are turning to traditional solutions for a very modern problem. Enter cyber insurance. This estimate turned out to be five times larger than the market in 2008.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Curcio walked me through how identity management technologies evolved over the past two decades. Next, along came the IGA startups like Omada, SailPoint and Saviynt, to essentially to pick up where the first generation of provisioning and de-provisioning technologies left off. I found this historical overview to be quite instructive.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Now more products are coming to market that make it easier for enterprises to detect such attacks and protect themselves against them, Zioni said. In addition, 91 percent said that their budgets for third-party cyber-risk management would increase in 2021. Third-party cyber-risk must become a priority at companies, Bixler said.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. As a leading VC, BVP offers budding companies plenty to consider, with a set of roadmaps and tools for today’s technologies and market complexities.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

. “Last year, the G7 announced a joint cross-border crisis management exercise on a cyber incident affecting the financial system that it carried out in June 2019, saying that cyber risks were increasing and posed a “genuine and growing threat” to the stability and integrity of the financial sector.”

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Jane Frankland

MAY 8, 2024

On one hand, AI has been hailed as a game-changing technology with the potential to transform industries and improve our daily lives. As technology advances, cybercriminals are finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and infiltrate systems. One of its major limitations is its reliance on data.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 13, 2025

We provide a market leading range of information security services focused on cybersecurity, cyber risk management, ISO 27001, and data protection. Adopt a culture of continuous professional development to ensure you keep up to date with changing technologies and the threat landscape.

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