Expected Increase in Cyber Attacks Amid the Russian-Ukraine Conflict
The severe conflict between Russia and Ukraine has resulted in high-level cyber attacks and threats of imminent shutdowns reaching the west. Though the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian ... READ MORE
Government Cyber Security Initiatives
The past decade has exponentially increased the world's radar on cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. These years have shifted society into a primarily digital where business, social, ... READ MORE
Is Cyber Insurance Worth The Investment?
Is Cyber Insurance Worth the Investment? Cyber-attacks have become a top threat to businesses both big and small in the last decade. Social engineering schemes, malware, and ransomware have ... READ MORE
Hackers Shifting Focus Toward Small Business Targets
Small businesses face an increased risk of cyberattack. More and more cyber claims stem from small businesses and small businesses make up an increasing share of the total losses caused by ... READ MORE
The Verification Check Twitter Hack
On July 15, 2020 a number of high-profile, verified Twitter accounts were hacked. The goal seemed to be to push a double-your-money scam using Bitcoin. Some estimate that the hackers were ... READ MORE
Fraudulent Instruction: When Scams Prey On Busy Professionals
Given the relative newness of cyber insurance policies, comparatively little case law exists interpreting these policies in the context of claims. Courts have sometimes struggled with how ... READ MORE
Insurance Companies Changing Coverages To Avoid Cyber Costs
Companies without cyber insurance can find themselves in difficult situations. As more and more vital business functions migrate to electronic systems, companies without cyber insurance ... READ MORE
2020 Ransomware Risk Update
Ransomware attacks have increased in frequency over the past few years. They now rank as the second most frequent type of claim against cyber insurance policies. Experts estimate that a new ... READ MORE