Technology

Wait, Ransomware Incidents Are Decreasing? Corvus Says Yes

The general consensus recently amongst insurance brands, cyber security specialists and software companies is that cyber crime, hacking and ransomware is on the up. But this data from Corvus paints a different, more nuanced picture. […]

Insurance claims

A Ransomware Swarm, Is That a Thing Now?

It could well be, according to a recent report by Kroll, who have been tracking various attacks globally. Here’s the word; Q1 of 2023 saw ransomware swarm. While well-known ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations such as LOCKBIT […]

Global insurance trends

Cyber: Disgruntled Ex-Employees Can Pose a Ransomware Risk

To pay, or not to pay a ransom, that is the question. No, not another outrageous demand from a diminutive global leader hungry for cash and weapons, but hackers out to freeze your website, steal […]

Legal

US Court Verdict on NotPetya Will Tighten Policy Wording

In a surprising move, the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division, recently ruled in favour of Merck’s $1.4 billion claim against the insurance industry. The claim was for damages sustained in the 2017 NotPetya […]

Opinion

The Future For Cyber Insurance: More Data, More Collaboration

This latest Opinion piece is by Matt Middleton-Leal, (pictured below) Managing Director EMEA, Qualys, and it looks at the issues surrounding cyber attacks that may be backed by State actors, or agents working on behalf […]

Technology

Radiflow Signs Up Camozzi Group For Cyber Security

Camozzi Group, a leading provider of Industrial Automation solutions, and Radiflow, part of Sabanci Holding and a global player in Industrial Cybersecurity and Operational Technology (OT), have announced a collaboration agreement to implement cybersecurity technologies […]

Opinion

Supply Chain Security Has To Be a Priority For The Insurance Sector

Recent breaches have highlighted the threat originating from third parties and supply chains. Here, AJ Thompson, CCO, Northdoor plc takes a look at how cyber attacks on vital supply chain infrastructure are becoming a growing […]