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The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) examined the relationship between cyberinsurance and ransomware, and proposes greater reporting from victims to government, enforced through insurance policies.
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Twitter shares explicit photos without users’ permission, one US company can look forward to a $1.4 billion payout seven years after an infamous cyberattack, and how might hackers target Eurovision?
All this and much much more is discussed in the la… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #321: Eurovision, acts of war, and Twitter circles
Court says insurers must pay Merck for losses related to the Russia-linked NotPetya cyberattack.
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The purpose of a backstop would be to make cyberinsurance more widely available and affordable to the whole market – but it isn’t yet clear whether this can be achieved.
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SecurityWeek spoke to Chris Storer, head of the cyber center of excellence at reinsurance giant Munich Re, for the cyber insurers’ view of cyberinsurance.
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A ransomware outfit is advising its victims to secretly tell them how much insurance they have, so their extortion demands will be met.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading HardBit ransomware tells corporate victims to share their cyber insurance details
Cyberinsurance and protection firm Boxx Insurance raises $14.4 million in a Series B funding round led by Zurich Insurance.
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The question for 2023 and beyond is whether the cyberinsurance industry can make a profit without destroying its market.
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All-in-one cybersecurity platform Guardz today emerged from stealth mode with $10 million in seed funding.
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Dr Jason Nurse, Associate Professor in Cybersecurity at the University of Kent, takes on the controversial topic of cyberinsurance. Continue reading Listen up 3 – CYBERSECURITY FIRST! Cyberinsurance, help or hindrance?