All ransomware articles – Page 2
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Analysis
Heightened risk of being caught in cyber crossfire
2023 will see continued geopolitical tensions, stronger regulation and an AI-shaped revolution - Infosecurity Europe
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Buyers call for clarity over cyber war exclusions
Zurich-Mondelez dispute highlights need for insurers to be clear on ‘war’ cover with customers
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Taking a zero-tolerance approach to cyber hygiene
The drive to digitally transform is resulting in gaps and weak links in the fight against the cybercriminals
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Three in four large firms hit by cyber attack since 2019
Indirect losses, such as reputation damage or ransoms paid by an insurer, were actually often more costly than the initial incident itself
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Three ways of increasing cyber insurability - sigma
There is currently a protection gap of around 90% due to the uncertain nature of systemic risk
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Ransomware: Business is booming
Ransomware is forecast to cause $30 billion in damages by 2023, warns AGCS
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Beazley warns of cyber risk complacency
An uncertain geopolitical risk landscape could be one source of distraction as cyber resilience deteriorates
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Opinion
Time to stop ignoring supply chain cybersecurity
NHS 111 is one of the latest victims, but it doesn’t have to be this way
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Analysis
Smaller firms are becoming bigger targets for cyber criminals – Coalition
The cyber insurer’s head of claims says ’small businesses are especially vulnerable because they often lack resources’
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‘Zero trust’ a top priority for 80% of C-suite
Amid growing cyber threats and changing work environments, decision-makers are embracing a ‘zero trust’ mentality
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Cyber: Hitting pause
At below $10 billion, why has the cyber re/insurance market failed to live up to its potential?
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Analysis
Russia and China behind majority of state-sponsored cyber attacks
The private sector suffered from 37 state-sponsored cyberattacks so far in 2022 as hackers target companies for monetary gains
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Analysis
NHS hit by massive ransomware attack
The latest attack on the NHS 111 system has been confirmed to be a ransomware attack on a managed service provider
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Opinion
Reputation in an era of state-sponsored attacks
Managing the reputational fallout from being the subject of a cyber attack is an aspect that is often overlooked
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Analysis
CISOs face burnout as ransomware threat continues
A third of organisations experience a ransomware attack at least once a week, with impacts on security professionals’ wellbeing
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Ukraine fall-out and new ransomware tactics elevate cyber risks
The maritime sector and satellite infrastructure are sectors most likely to be targeted by cyber criminals
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Cyber: Banning ransoms is a ‘blunt policy instrument’
A ban could encourage ransomware attackers to engage in new, more malicious forms of extortion, warns Geneva Convention
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CFC issues ransomware warning to SMEs
The ‘BazarCall’ attack is responsible for an increasing number of malware infections observed by CFC over the past three months
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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