Georgia is currently suffering a major cyber incident, which has impacted over 2000 websites, government infrastructure, NGOs, private businesses and TV stations Medi and Maestro, as well as a number of newspapers. Attacks on this scale bare the marks of…
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA – ) is coming up for renewal at the House Committee on Financial Services. Recent amendments have asked for a report to analyse the overall vulnerabilities and the potential costs of cyber-attacks to U.S.…
The personal data of around 7.5 million Adobe customers was found by security researchers, who were able to access prototype environments. It raises the question of why was data, which contained the email addresses, client IDs, member IDs, payment status…
MPs in the UK are concerned over the rise in the number of online failures and customer disruption from British banks. With cloud services highlighted as a major worry and source of systemic risk. There are further concern raised by…
Things are not all be as they seem to be with cyber insurance. Cyber is a very complicated enterprise wide risk and not all policies cover all aspects of cyber related attacks, frauds and subsequent costs. When it comes down…
This is well worth a read, from the lawyers. The US Department of Defense requirements for cyber security compliance, under the proposed CMMC programme. Will require ‘A change of culture, take time, be painful, and it’s cost money’, according to…
Chubb, one of the biggest P&C insurers, reports they see increases in the number of reported ransomware incidents across many sectors. With increases of 30% for manufacturing 23%, technology 13%, and healthcare 11%, with minor increases (
I cannot think of any manufacturing company which does not rely upon Operations Technology from loaves of bread, headache tablets, cars to tins of beans and soft drinks. Or the interface between these systems and business systems for supply chain…
When are black swan events not black swan events? When they are no longer so far down the tail that they become the norm. Are cyber-attacks now part of the norm, are they risks we should all understand and plan…
There should be a rethink on cyber security. View Original Post
