InsureTech

Cloud Outage is A Growing Risk, Says CyberCube

The latest from CyberCybe, let’s watch those outages people; Organizations must prepare for the escalating risk of unplanned technology outage events, driven by a rise in cloud service provider outages and an increased frequency of […]

Opinion

CrowdStrike Event: A Wake Up Call for the Insurance Industry?

Some thoughts on the lessons we can learn from the CrowdStrike outage, by Hermes Marangos, Partner and Insurance lawyer at Signature Litigation. The IT outage which caused 8.5 million systems running Microsoft Windows to crash […]

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Cloud Outages: Geo-Diversity of Storage Could Be a Good Thing

Geo-diversity in Cloud storage could be a good defence mechanism, according to this piece of research. It certainly increases the odds of someone skilled being in charge when things go wrong if your servers are […]

InsureTech

Training Can Help Staff Learn From CrowdStrike & Other Attacks

It’s just a quick take on the CrowdStrike situation, but worth reading because wider training modules, that go beyond your IT department, may well head off some of these types of attack before they do […]

Technology

CrowdStrike: The Cloud as a Contagion Platform

Yes we have more analysis and comment of the CrowdStrike outage, which carries so many hard lessons for the insurance sector. This piece actually explains it very concisely, plus touches on the contagion issue. That […]

Opinion

After CrowdStrike, Are We Going to See a More Responsible Cloud Market?

CrowdStrike insights from Rory Yates, Global Strategic Lead at EIS FYI; At first, all anyone in IT talked about was cloud adoption. The expansion of digital capability fueling the need for scaling and more adaptive […]

Opinion

CyberCube Offers Extra Insights on the CrowdStrike Incident

Some more insights from CyberCube on that CrowdStrike incident; The faulty CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor update and subsequent outage – the CrowdOut Event – underscore the potential for Single Point of Failure (SPoF) technology outages to impact the global […]