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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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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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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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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization.

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Insurance Broker Keenan Says 1.5 Million Affected by Data Breach

Security Boulevard

Insurance broker Keenan and Associates is notifying more than 1.5 The post Insurance Broker Keenan Says 1.5 Million Affected by Data Breach appeared first on Security Boulevard. million people that their personal information may have been stolen during a cyberattack on its systems last summer.

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Exploring influences on SSC grades for insurance companies

CyberSecurity Insiders

There are more online stores and services available than ever, and you are able to shop for almost anything online whether it's groceries or insurance. There are many ways to protect yourself while browsing the internet , and one of those ways is to choose reputable businesses with strong security. The vocabulary of cybersecurity.

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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.