Opinion

Lessons Can Be Learned From The Leicester Council Cyber Attack

Some thoughts from Skillcast on cyber breaches and lessons learned from the recent attack on Leicester City’Council’s systems; Leicester City Council faced a breach as hackers targeted its servers, leading to the exposure of confidential […]

InsureTech

Latest Statement From Tietoevry After Ransom Attack

The latest update from Tietoevry; The ransomware attack on one of Tietoevry’s data centers in Sweden took place during the night of January 19-20. Tietoevry was able to stop the attack and limit the impact […]

Global insurance trends

Tokio Marine Lists Top 10 Cyber Incidents 2023

Always good to have some historical data on cyber attacks; Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), a member of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies, headquartered in Houston, Texas, has today released its Top 10 […]

Insurance claims

Titoevry Update After Ransomware Attack

Official statement from Titoevry; On 20 January, one of Tietoevry’s several datacenters in Sweden was partially subject to ransomware attack. The attack has impacted Tietoevry’s services to a limited number of customers in Sweden. The affected […]

News

Attacks on Churches and Heritage Sites On The Rise, Says Ecclesiastical

New research commissioned by specialist heritage insurer Ecclesiastical has revealed heritage organisations are a prime target for vandals as a third (32%) were defaced by graffiti during the past 12 months, up 9% on the […]

Technology

Logpoint Warns on 8Base Ransomware Attacks

The 8Base ransomware group has emerged as a persistent and formidable adversary in the ever-changing landscape of cyber threats, targeting multiple sectors, especially small and medium-sized industries. The group appeared in March 2022, and since […]