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Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022

eSecurity Planet

That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. For that reason, most experts now recognize that a complete cybersecurity strategy not only includes technological solutions aimed at preventing, detecting, and mitigating attacks, it should also include cyber insurance to help manage the associated financial risks. That’s a 29.1%

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The False Economy of Deprioritising Security

IT Governance

Better yet, small UK organisations achieving certification could receive cyber insurance with a total liability limit of £25,000 – a substantially higher sum than the cost of implementation for most eligible organisations. Cyber security assessor Ashley Brett provides expert insight into Cyber Essentials in this interview.

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How to beat ransomware attackers at their own game

IT Governance

Train your staff. Training your staff to understand this threat, and know what to look out for and what to do if they fall victim is essential. Staff awareness training to reduce the threats that staff can pose both working remotely and in the office. Cyber insurance cover of up to £500,000 for additional peace of mind.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks

KnowBe4

Security awareness training still has a place to play here." New-school security awareness training with simulated phishing tests enables your employees to recognize increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks and builds a strong security culture. Get a look at THREE NEW FEATURES and see how easy it is to train and phish your users.

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How to Manage Your Cyber Risks

IT Governance

Why Cyber Insurance is Essential in 2022. It includes steps such as keeping records of processing activities, conducting data protection impact assessments where required, and training staff. ISO 27001 also provides guidance on measures such as anti-malware software, staff awareness training and vulnerability scanning.

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Cyber Threat Detection: The First Layer of Defence in Depth

IT Governance

Why Cyber Insurance is Essential in 2022. Although organisations can use tools such as anti-malware software to protect against phishing attacks, their most effective defence is staff awareness training. Human weaknesses relate to the mistakes that employees make that could expose sensitive data.

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CyberheistNews Vol 12 #49 [Keep An Eye Out] Beware of New Holiday Gift Card Scams

KnowBe4

Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing. Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 7 @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demo of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing. Did You Know? Save My Spot!