All Cyber/IT Risk articles – Page 4
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AnalysisColonial Pipeline attack exposes ransomware “pandemic”
CISA urges organisations to take action to strengthen cyber security following US critical infrastructure attack
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AnalysisCloud dependency brings systemic risk potential
During the last six months, Amazon, Google and Microsoft Azure have all experienced significant service outages - CyberCube
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AnalysisCyber tops risk concerns for financial firms
Analysis of $1 billion of insurance industry claims show cyber incidents, including crime, is the top cause of loss - AGCS
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AnalysisHiscox cyber study suggests complacency
German firms were hardest hit by cyber attacks and ransomware is now commonplace, with one in six firms targeted
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AnalysisGovernments most targeted by ransomware attacks
The government sector was most affected by ransomware attacks in 2020, followed by banking and manufacturing
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AnalysisCyber tops list of concerns for D&Os
The shift towards WFH has heightened cyber attack and data loss risks, with exposures for senior managers, finds survey
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AnalysisRansomware costs to reach $20 billion in 2021
Only 40% of organisations report having adequate remote work strategies to manage the risks associated with WFH, finds Aon cyber report
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AnalysisCyber: Critical industries bombarded during pandemic
As firms scaled-up cloud computing during lockdown, they did not always scale up their security processes at the same rate
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AnalysisAsset-light economy presents new, disruptive risks
Corporations are holding more risk on their balance sheets as the value of intangible assets and potential for systemic risk grows
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AnalysisBCI: COVID-crisis to fuel political risk
Non-occupational disease tops the list of concerns, with mental health, cyber and climate risks also high on the agenda
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AnalysisDigital health sector overexposed - survey
More than two thirds lack insurance coverage for bodily injury claims arising from system failure or cyber breach
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AnalysisMS Exchange attacks to hit larger firms
Large firms in Germany and US at high risk of recent cyber attacks on the servers running Microsoft’s email services
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OpinionThe art of the con
Cyber security strategist Eddie Doyle explains how social engineering attacks prey on individuals’ vulnerabilities
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AnalysisInsurer CNA hit by cyber attack
The insurer, which underwrites cyber insurance via subsidiary CNA Hardy, said the “sophisticated” attack on 21 March caused network disruption
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AnalysisPower and utilities gain dedicated cyber cover
Product includes cover for property damage and fines and defence costs arising from regulatory actions, including GDPR
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AnalysisBoards have “fragmented” approach to cyber risk - WEF
Boards have made gains in recent years by recognising cyber as an enterprise risk, but greater resilience is needed
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AnalysisCyber: Ransom payments jumped 171% in 2020
Healthcare organisations were most targeted while the rise of ’double extortion’ has fuelled ransomware losses
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AnalysisInsurers must cater to emerging cyber risks
A panel of cyber insurance experts discussed potential risks surrounding IoT products and upcoming technologies
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AnalysisWEF: Building resilient digital supply chains
Analysis following the SolarWinds fallout shows there are three ways companies can build more resilient digital supply chains
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AnalysisLack of strategic vision on cyber fraud
Poor protection of vulnerable people and inefficient information sharing are hampering efforts to tackle cyber fraud
