Expecting the Unexpected: Cyber Lessons from COVID and What Could Be Ahead January 15, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield What is the biggest lesson that cyber insurers should carry into 2021 after a year in which the COVID-19 pandemic...
Marsh Unveils 15 Cybersecurity Vendors Insurers Rate Most Effective January 14, 2021 Global insurance broker Marsh has unveiled for the second time its group of Cyber Catalyst designated products and services judged...
Digital E&S Broker Pathpoint Offers Multiple Cyber Quotes to Retail Agents January 12, 2021 Pathpoint, a digital excess and surplus lines insurance broker, said it is offering a new capability to independent retail agents:...
Deep Fake Losses to Challenge Cyber Insurers, CyberCube Warns January 7, 2021 What do Ulysses and his Trojan Horse, the pickpocket Fagan in Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and a video of Facebook’s...
Insurers Not Quitting on Cyber Even as Risks Mount December 29, 2020 By Mark Hollmer It could go down as one of the most significant cyber attacks yet. Russian hackers breached a number of U.S....
Cybersecurity Firm Transmosis, Cysurance Offer Small Business Subscription December 22, 2020 Cybersecurity firm Transmosis and insurance agency Cysurance have launched a bundled cybersecurity and insurance product that requires no insurance brokers,...
Cyber Insurers Scale Back as Ransomware Attacks Rise December 17, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Ransomware attacks increased in terms of both severity and costs this year, forcing insurers to become more selective and even...
Insuring Cyber Podcast Episode 4: What to Know About Recent Ransomware Advisories December 16, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield As the COVID-19 pandemic and the switch to remote work have highlighted cyber risks and drawn attention to the various...
Home Depot to Pay $17.5 Million to Settle With States Over 2014 Data Breach Claims November 25, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Home Depot Inc., the largest U.S. home improvement retailer, on Tuesday reached a $17.5 million settlement to resolve a multistate...
Howden Buys Cyber and Tech Specialist Broker Safeonline November 23, 2020 Howden, the international insurance broker, announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Safeonline, a London-based cyber and tech specialist...