Pressure from threat actors will increase, but innovations will provide tailored coverage options and ser...
10 Keys for Reducing Ransomware Attacks
It will take more than raising premiums and putting more limits on the businesses that can qualify for cybersecurity insurance to prevent increased claims and higher costs...
It will take more than raising premiums and putting more limits on the businesses that can qualify for cybersecurity insurance to prevent increased claims and higher costs...
Article / 2 years ago
Now Comes 'Retaliatory' Ransomware
A new wave of attacks is being driven by politically motived cyber mercenaries seeking revenge -- and may presage a full-fledged cyber war...
A new wave of attacks is being driven by politically motived cyber mercenaries seeking revenge -- and may presage a full-fledged cyber war...
Article / 2 years ago
How to Counter Ransomware Surge
Companies can strengthen their defenses against ransomware attacks with good cyber hygiene and IT security practices...
Companies can strengthen their defenses against ransomware attacks with good cyber hygiene and IT security practices...
Article / 2 years ago
How to Stop Ransomware
We can target ransomware payments in quite straightforward ways -- and, if the criminals can't get their money, what's the point in hacking?...
We can target ransomware payments in quite straightforward ways -- and, if the criminals can't get their money, what's the point in hacking?...
Article / 3 years ago
How Insurance Can Halt Ransomware
As with the hostage-taking crisis of the 1970s, insurers are uniquely positioned to play a leadership role and de-escalate ransomware...
As with the hostage-taking crisis of the 1970s, insurers are uniquely positioned to play a leadership role and de-escalate ransomware...
Article / 3 years ago
Need to Assess Tech in Public Risk Pools
The ransomware wave is a learning moment for public entity risk pools that have been trying to define a path to digital maturity...
The ransomware wave is a learning moment for public entity risk pools that have been trying to define a path to digital maturity...
Article / 3 years ago
COVID-19 Boosts Cyber Risks in U.S.
The good news is that individuals can protect themselves by changing passwords regularly, keeping software up-to-date and using a private VPN...
The good news is that individuals can protect themselves by changing passwords regularly, keeping software up-to-date and using a private VPN...
Article / 3 years ago
Premiums Climb as Ransomware Bites
A ransomware attack can sink a company. The average ransom cost is now $154,108, and the average downtime caused is 21 days...
A ransomware attack can sink a company. The average ransom cost is now $154,108, and the average downtime caused is 21 days...
Article / 3 years ago
Aggressive Response to Ransomware
Government and the private sector should work hand in hand to deal with cyberattacks and ensure data is recovered without paying a ransom...
Government and the private sector should work hand in hand to deal with cyberattacks and ensure data is recovered without paying a ransom...
Article / 3 years ago
What's Next for Ransomware
There is reason for a bit of optimism but also tricky issues for insurers and corporate clients -- and new cyber threats that lie ahead...
There is reason for a bit of optimism but also tricky issues for insurers and corporate clients -- and new cyber threats that lie ahead...
Article / 3 years ago