Along with existing and proposed cybersecurity regulations comes the requirement to ensure that staff are trained appropriately. That ranges from the shop floor to the board room. A requirement of the SECs cybersecurity risk management proposal is for boards to…
The impending wave of cyber regulation coming from US, EU and APAC regulators maybe good for the insurance industry. For one it sets the standards and expectation for cybersecurity risk management and secondly it means the insurance industry does not…
Cybersecurity is being regulated whether organisations like it or not. Cyber is well documented to present such a significant threat to organisations and society there are few alternatives. That is not to say that regulations will be so descriptive or…
Lindy Cameron, CEO of the UKs National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) gives an important speech in Tel Aviv on cybersecurity. The current Ukraine Russia crisis and the role of cybersecurity, the importance of collaboration in cyberspace to counter the threat…
With the U.S driving cyber regulation across the public and private sector, facing a growing problem in recruiting the experienced cyber talent. How will the UK, EU and APAC fair as they lag the U.S in cyber regulation and standards.…
A skill shortage that will only get worst before it gets better. U.S. and EU legislation, regulation and enforcement programs that are on statute or in the pipeline are going to increase the burden on organisations across all sectors. Raising…
An interesting article from McKinsey (just hit my in-box) on targeted recruitment to address the shortage in cybersecurity talent and reduce cybersecurity risk. With developments in cybersecurity risk management legislation ‘left of bang’, such as EU NIS 2.0, DORA and…
Cyber insurance brokers are finding it very difficult on the front line. Premium prices are up, coverage is down and there is more scrutiny of controls. Loss rations have dropped slightly with the increase in premiums, indicating insures are still…
A Canadian court has approved a $200M settlement against Desjardins bank, following its 2020 data breach that affected 4.2 million customers. It is an example of the regulatory precedents being set by courts in Canada and an example of the…
A recent U.S. presidential order seeks stronger relationships with partner nations on cybersecurity law enforcement. Only by working together with key law enforcement and prosecutorial partners in the EU can we effectively combat the threat that ransomware poses to our…
