Global Cyber Crime, Fraud & Ransomware Survey
Insidious form of crime is accelerating and evolving, as acceleration to ecommerce and remote work opened up new avenues of entry for fraudsters
Insidious form of crime is accelerating and evolving, as acceleration to ecommerce and remote work opened up new avenues of entry for fraudsters
Ransomware is a form of malware that is constantly evolving and is designed to encrypt files on a device, making all files and systems that depend on them unusable
By increasing cyber security, companies are less attractive to attackers. It is not commonplace for us to see clients with strong cyber maturity and security mechanisms
Cyber security has long been seen as an IT issue but today’s booming digital economy means this is no longer the case
Ransomware remains a top cyber risk for organizations globally while business email compromise incidents are on the rise and will increase further in the ‘deep… Read More »How Are Growing Cost of Ransomware Attacks Impacts for Insurance & Businesses?
Given cyber crime incidents are now estimated to cost the world economy in excess of $1trn a year – around 1% of global GDP – it is no surprise that cyber risk regularly ranks
Ransomware is a specific and extremely harmful type of malware used by cybercriminals to extort money from individuals, organizations, and businesses
Being an industry centred on computer technology, it should be of no surprise that cyber catastrophe models have developed in complete tandem with the cyber insurance market
In response to uncertainty around cyber risk, insurance providers have become more selective in their underwriting through better risk selection, lower limits, cyber insurance
Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing and responding to/mitigating risk events. Organisations must understand the probability and potential severity of loss events
The resulting losses from a systemic cyber event could be very large, impacting companies, the broader economy and society at large
State of Cybersecurity Automation Adoption was conducted to build on the findings of a survey of senior UK cybersecurity professionals carried out
61% of respondents in the healthcare industry suffered a cyberattack on their cloud infrastructure within the last 12 months, compared to 53% for other verticals
Ransomware attacks are on the rise in the United States and local counties are scrambling to keep their cyber systems insured
The pricing of cybersecurity insurance is similar to pricing property and casualty (P&C) or liability insurance. Insurance is based on an event not happening
Cyber risk has become one of the top risks on risk managers’ radar given its increasing incidence rate and impact
The frequency and severity of cyberattacks are ever increasing. Data breaches to steal personal information occur daily, but only the largest make the news
Cyber risk is a major driver of operational risk and that businesses and individuals are looking to the insurance industry to provide coverage for the cyber risks they face
The scale and frequency of cyber incidents led 2024 to be the year that cybersecurity issues entered the mainstream discussion
As per GlobalData’s Cybersecurity in Insurance report, by 2025, the cybersecurity market size in the insurance sector will have reached $10.6 billion
Since the start of the Russia`s War in Ukraine, the global (re)insurance industry has been working to help those affected by the conflict
The cyber insurance market continues to evolve and adapt to the changing threat landscape, as cybercriminals and nation states exploit security vulnerabilities
Ransomware attacks have become even more damaging, audacious and widespread over recent years, with no obvious let-up on the horizon
Insurance professionals are getting more comfortable with recommendations coming from AI and utilizing them in underwriting, pricing, marketing, claims
Increasing demand for cyber re/insurance have made the need for fresh risk capital acute. With insurance linked securities (ILS) market, re/insurers may be change
As we look back on the cyber insurance marketplace, we see all the hallmarks of a hardening market, with no signs of relief as we move into 2022
Cybersecurity and cyberinsurance sits at the top of the agenda for businesses, boards, risk managers and governments alike
Insuramore has completed a global ranking of insurer (carrier) groups as measured by cyber insurance gross direct premiums written (GDPW)
Direct premiums written in the cyber liability insurance market continued to grow in 2022-2024, seeing a 75% increase, far outpacing that of the overall property/casualty insurance
If a cyber incident does occur, it’s imperative to have a plan already in place for what to do. Beinsure has collected the opinions of cybersecurity experts
External threats are scary, but about half of cyber risk is coming from inside the house. When you think of internal cyber risk, you may think of malicious insiders
Cyber risk commonly refers to any risk of financial loss, disruption or damage to the reputation of an organization resulting from the failure of IT systems