Its a bit late, but for those of you who haven’t seen it. The Bank of England has published a report last week, following the 2018 SIMEX test, designed to test the financial services industry response to a cyber attack.…
Is cyber security a bubble which will explode. Or is it a market heading for a correction? It’s true the market is saturated with products and solutions, and spending predictions put the global spend to be +$130Bn by 2022. But…
A realistic conversation taking place around cyber insurance. It’s a hard risk to underwrite, one which the insurance industry is finding difficult to assess. It does not follow any of the traditional underwriting processes used for traditional insurance products. Cyber…
Cyber attacks are ranked as the 2nd highest concerns for doing business globally in 2019. Behind a fiscal crisis and ahead of employment concerns and energy price shocks. For European and North America countries cyber is the number 1 risk…
The enclosed survey from Marsh and Microsoft focuses on some important topics, governance, ownership, supply chain and the role of governments both in setting regulation and the need to address nation state threats. Key messages include 1. 79% of respondents…
The real world impact of a ransomware attack on patient’s at a 3 hospitals in Alabama, US and 7 hospitals in Australia. View Original Post
The worlds largest hearing aid manufacturer Demant suffered a Ransomware incident in early September 2019. It has currently kept most of the information to itself for the time being so little is known. But if the reports are true it…
The US congress has passed a bill which will consolidate the role of the Department of Homeland Security, to carry on with its offensive cyber activities. It enables the DHS to build relationships with private companies and to strengthen its…
A great synopsis of some of the ransomware incidents across US states and a great video from Oz Sultan on the issues which faced Baltimore in may this year. View Original Post
We owe our armed forces so much and we need to raise the awareness of what they go through on our behalf. They all work in environments none of us will thankfully ever encounter. We are able to be here…
