All cyber attack articles – Page 4
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Analysis
Cyber extortion grows in sophistication, warns Beazley
Data exfiltration is now prevalent in a significant majority of incidents as extortion techniques become increasingly complex
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NCSC warns CISOs of staff burnout during Russia-Ukraine conflict
Businesses must prepare for the ‘long haul’ against a backdrop of increased cyber threats
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Ukraine triggers a re-evaluation of global systemic risk
Systemic risks affect entire markets - not just specific sectors - and are now top of mind for senior executives - WEF
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Cyber security remains “chief risk” for IT audit teams
War-related cyberattacks are on the rise and the surge of sophisticated ransomware attacks is ongoing, warns research
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Lloyd’s warning over state-sponsored cyber attacks
Cyber attacks targeting critical infrastructure rose from less than 10 in 2013 to almost 400 in 2020
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Pool Re warns of ‘perfect storm’ in geopolitics
Power games are increasingly being fought on multiple levels beyond physical conflict, including cyber warfare
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Cyber war exclusions boost likelihood of claims litigation
A lack of standard, battle-tested definitions in cyber policies makes litigation more likely amid the conflict in Ukraine, warns Moody’s
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Over half of employees are falling victim to spear phishing
Cybercriminals are turning to social engineering in increasingly sophisticated attacks
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Healthcare sector hardest hit by 2021 cyber attacks – Marsh
Data breaches and ransomware accounted for 51% of cyber incidents for the broker’s London clients
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Airmic 2022: Russia-Ukraine conflict triggers cyber risk shift
Russian hacker groups rebranding is among the changes that have occurred in 2022
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Analysis
Unpicking the motivations of criminal cyber threat actors
State-sponsored actors are among the most significant and concerning to potential victims of cyber crime
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Analysis
CyberCube launches cyber incident response service
Through partnership with Kroll it will offer guidance on major cyber aggregation events
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Analysis
Business leaders lack confidence in ability to manage cyber risk
Just 43% of respondents have conducted a risk assessment of their vendors or supply chains - Marsh
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Analysis
Businesses brace for cyber attacks as NATO expands
There is further risk of Russian cyberattacks and market volatility as Finland and Sweden apply to join NATO
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Analysis
Firms fear cyber attack insolvency
Threat of insolvency is a real threat given increased frequency and severity of attacks
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Analysis
Remembering WannaCry, five years on
The attack highlighted the potential systemic impact of ransomware and indiscriminate nature
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Opinion
Using scenario planning to nurture resilience
Why firms should increase the sophistication of their scenario planning over time
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Analysis
Cyber war exclusions could leave firms high and dry
Businesses caught in cyber crossfire of Russia-Ukraine conflict cannot rely on insurance for protection, warns Databarracks
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SMEs must ‘step up’ cyber security game
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has heightened the risk landscape for businesses of all sizes - Aviva
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Pandemic behind record rise in fraud
A “perfect storm” created increased exposure to cyber, social engineering, phishing and CEO fraud, finds new research