Cyber insurance stories
Sophos partners with Capsule to streamline cyber insurance for SMBs
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Sophos has teamed up with Capsule to simplify cyber insurance for SMBs, offering discounted premiums linked to Sophos cybersecurity solutions via MSPs.
SonicWall unveils cyber suite for MSPs with up to USD $2 million warranty
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SonicWall launches a cybersecurity suite for MSPs featuring next-gen firewalls, cloud-native platform, managed services and a cyber warranty up to USD $2 million.
The Ransomware Threat: How to respond and protect your organisation
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data protection
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Ransomware attacks in Australia surged in 2023–24, costing businesses up to AUD $97,200 on average, urging firms to bolster cyber defences and response plans.
Google Cloud expands cyber insurance programme in Australia
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Google Cloud expands its Risk Protection Program to Australia, partnering with Beazley and Chubb to tackle rising cyber threats and meet regulatory demands.
Arctic Wolf launches Incident360 Retainer for cyber resilience
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Arctic Wolf launches Incident360 Retainer, blending proactive readiness with full incident response, promising up to 70% savings on major cyberattack recovery costs.
Cybersecurity spend to surpass $200B as risks surge
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Global cybersecurity spending is set to exceed USD $200 billion in 2024 as firms boost defences against rising cyber threats amid digital growth.
Survey shows enterprises shift towards software-driven pentesting
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Over 50% of enterprises now use software-driven penetration testing as their primary method to identify IT vulnerabilities, reveals Pentera survey.
Rise in AI-driven cyberattacks prompts urgent action for SMEs
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Two thirds of global firms saw a rise in cyberattacks last year, with AI-driven threats and lack of expertise raising security concerns, says Hiscox report.
Australian firms risk cyber breaches as machine identities soar
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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A CyberArk report reveals Australian firms face rising cyber risk as machine identities outnumber humans 79 to 1, yet many remain unsecured amid lagging priorities.
Cyber Threat Insure launches new model for MSPs in Aust
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Cyber Threat Insure unveils a pioneering cyber liability insurance model for Managed Service Providers, with IT First Responder as its inaugural partner.
Google Cloud unveils AI-powered Unified Security platform at Next 25
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Google Cloud has unveiled Gus, an AI-driven Unified Security platform, at Next 25, aimed at helping security teams tackle evolving cyber threats.
Chris Bell joins Sophos as Senior VP for Channel Alliances
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Sophos has appointed Chris Bell as Senior Vice President of Global Channel Alliances, aiming to enhance partner relationships and channel strategy.
N-able expands integrations to enhance cybersecurity suite
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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N-able has unveiled new integrations in its Technology Alliance Program, enhancing tools for partners to boost cybersecurity and operational efficiency.
SonicWall launches SonicSentry MXDR for managed service providers
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
SonicWall has unveiled SonicSentry MXDR, a managed detection and response service designed to bolster cybersecurity for managed service providers and their clients.
HITRUST report shows improved outcomes for 2025 with AI
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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The latest HITRUST Trust Report reveals a drop in cyber incident rates to 0.59% in 2024, highlighting the efficacy of certification in enhancing security outcomes.
Healthcare tops data breach incidents in 2024, surpassing finance
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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ransomware
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physical security
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breach prevention
Kroll's latest report reveals the healthcare sector was the most targeted by data breaches in 2024, accounting for 23% of all incidents, surpassing finance.
KnowBe4 platform promises up to 400% return on investment
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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ransomware
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it training
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data analytics
A report by Hobson & Company reveals that organisations using KnowBe4's HRM platform can achieve a ROI of 200% to 400% within just 3.5 months.
QBE report reveals emerging challenges for Singapore SMEs
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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breach prevention
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inflation
QBE Insurance's annual SME surveys reveal challenges for small and medium-sized enterprises in Singapore and Hong Kong, highlighting rising costs and AI adoption concerns.
AI reshapes cybersecurity, drives 2025 hyper-automation
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The 2024 surge in AI-driven cybersecurity has transformed threat detection, but emerging AI-led attacks pose new risks as firms brace for 2025 advancements.
KnowBe4 report links cyber insurance to security needs
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
KnowBe4 research reveals the average cost of a data breach rose to USD $4.88 million, underscoring the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity strategies.