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RIMS TechRisk/RiskTech: Using Cyberrisk Analytics to Improve Your Cyber Insurance Program

Risk Management Monitor

As ransomware continues to spread and payment costs increase, cyber insurance rates have gone up exponentially. As a result, it is more important than ever for companies to understand their cyber vulnerabilities and exposures so they can ensure they are properly covered. One way to do this is through analytics.

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Cyber Insurance For Small Business: Why You Need It And How to Get Covered In 2025

LAN Infotech

This is where cyber insurance comes in. Let’s break down what cyber insurance is, whether you need it and what requirements you’ll need to meet to get a policy. Let’s break down what cyber insurance is, whether you need it and what requirements you’ll need to meet to get a policy. What Is Cyber Insurance?

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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

Data breaches often exploit vulnerabilities in software, weak passwords, or insider threats to gain access to critical systems and exfiltrate data. Cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in outdated systems or through advanced persistent threats (APTs). To fix these vulnerabilities: 1. Businesses sometimes spend upwards of $1.4

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How to Create a Data Breach Response Team

Pure Storage

Before a breach, it’s critical to already have an emergency response plan, including a team of key players and the tools they need to get you back online fast. . Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Other Contacts to Know.

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Do Cyber Risks Lurk in Your Business Ecosystem?

NexusTek

Penetration testing: This is an authorized, simulated attack on a company’s IT systems, which helps it to identify existing vulnerabilities. Patch management: This practice ensures that any identified vulnerabilities in software are addressed in a timely manner.

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The Crucial Role of Data Forensics in Post-cyberattack Recovery

Pure Storage

Data forensics helps uncover how the attack happened, who was behind it, what data and systems were affected, what vulnerabilities were exploited, and how you can prevent being attacked again. Processing insurance claims : If you have cyber insurance , the insurance company may want to investigate the attack.

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Change Healthcare’s 2024 Data Breach: Key Risk Management Lessons

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Change Healthcare, a leading provider of data analytics, revenue cycle management, and payment solutions, found itself vulnerable due to flaws in its data management practices. The breach cascaded across Change Healthcare’s partners, including healthcare providers, insurers, and pharmaceutical companies.