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Inrupt’s Solid Announcement

Schneier on Security

Data generated by your things — your computer, your phone, your IoT whatever — is written to your pod. If you want your insurance company to have access to your fitness data, you grant it through your pod. You authorize granular access to that pod to whoever you want for whatever reason you want. It’s yours.

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The Cyber Insurance Landscape Has Grown More Complicated

SecureWorld News

When considering adding a cyber insurance policy, organizations, both public and private, must weigh the pros and cons of having insurance to cover against harm caused by a cybersecurity incident. Compliance: Certain industries and jurisdictions require organizations to have cyber insurance or to meet certain cybersecurity standards.

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Pepper and Embedded Insurance Partner on Cyber Insurance For Consumers, SMBs

Dark Reading

Now, if you've got an IoT network powered by Pepper, you can insure it through Embedded Insurance — even if your business is too small to support a SOC.

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Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends to Expect in 2025

Hacker's King

Expansion of Cyber Insurance As cyberattacks grow in frequency and scale, the demand for cyber insurance will surge. In 2025, insurers will refine their policies to cover new threats such as ransomware and supply chain attacks, providing businesses with financial safeguards against cyber losses.

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Inrupt, Tim Berners-Lee's Solid, and Me

Schneier on Security

Data generated by your things -- your computer, your phone, your IoT whatever -- is written to your pod. If you want your insurance company to have access to your fitness data, you grant it through your pod. You authorize granular access to that pod to whoever you want for whatever reason you want. It's yours.

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Cyber Insurance and the Changing Global Risk Environment

Security Affairs

When security fails, cyber insurance can become crucial for ensuring continuity. Our reliance on digital technology and the inherited risk is a key driving factor for buying cyber risk insurance. If the technology were to become unavailable, the resulting business impact could be mitigated with cyber insurance.

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Top Cybersecurity Trends to Watch Out For in 2025

Centraleyes

Cyber-Physical System (CPS) Security As manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation industries become more digitized, the integration of cyber-physical systemslike smart grids, industrial control systems, and IoT devicesis growing. In 2025, securing these cyber-physical systems will be crucial for preventing major disruptions.