InsureTech

CyberCube Updates Portfolio Manager for Insurers

CyberCube, the leading cyber analytics provider for the insurance industry, has released an updated version of Portfolio Manager, the industry’s leading cyber risk modelling platform used by insurers, reinsurance brokers and reinsurers. Portfolio Manager allows […]

Opinion

Data Scientists: The New Rock Stars of Counter Fraud?

In this latest piece for Insurance Edge, Mark Rayner, Head of Financial Services Consulting at BAE Systems, looks at how companies can get the best value from data scientists, when it comes to identifying and […]

News

Travelex Attack Highlights Need For Cyber Cover & Expert Advice

Updated 13.01.2020: Here’s the latest from Reuters, as Travelex gets back on track, but will its customers be so keen to trust them with their money and their data in future? Foreign exchange firm Travelex […]

Technology

Ransomware: Kivu Achieves MSB Status, Can Make Fully Compliant Payments

Kivu, a leading cyber security solutions provider and trusted partner to insurance carriers and law firms, this week announced their registration as a Money Services Business, or MSB, as regulated by the US Treasury’s Financial […]

Insurance Brokers

Huge Spike in Ransomeware Attacks on SMEs, Says Beazley

Beazley data reveals an increase in ransomware attacks against IT vendors as cyber criminals exploit weak security programs to target both the vendor and their clients. One quarter (24%) of all ransomware incidents reported to […]

Insurance Brokers

Small Biz Hit Hard by Cyber Attacks, Spying, Ransomware & More

Crisis incidents, such as cyber-attacks, extortion, industrial espionage and terrorism, are costing UK SMEs billions of pounds a year. Furthermore, subsequent trading paralysis is putting thousands at risk of collapse in their aftermath. UK SMEs […]

Insurance claims

Envista Forensics Expands Cyber Security Offer

Envista Forensics, a global forensic engineering firm, announced the expansion of their cyber security services to include ransomware investigation and resolution. “Our cyber experts are highly experienced and many come from all walks of life, […]

InsureTech

Tech: Talking Sodinokibi Ransomware & More with CFC Underwriting

Insurance Edge caught up with Tom Bennett from CFC Underwriting recently, who had some useful tips and advice regarding the Sodinokibi ransomware attacks on companies of all types. The key takeaway as they say in […]