Cyber Insurance Blog

Many successful ransomware attacks share a common characteristic—an authorized user does something they shouldn’t, like open a phishing email or click on a fraudulent link. So why aren’t businesses focusing on user education cyber security as a first-line approach? The Costs of User Error Are Real and Measurable According to the 2020 report from Ponemon Institute, the average global cost…

Today, anyone with an email account has heard the term “phishing.” These scams involve hackers who trick internet users into giving away confidential or personal information, thinking they’re being contacted by a legitimate individual or organization, which the hacker can use illicitly. While these scams may start small, phishing email liabilities can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars for even…