Starting in March 2023, Lloyd’s will REQUIRE all its agents to exclude liability for losses from state sponsored cyberattacks. The problem is defining what is a state sponsored attack. In a bulletin to its producers last week, Lloyd’s says that it remains strongly supportive of its agents writing cyber policies, it is concerned that the […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Likely for the next couple of years, the FTC will intensify its battle on the privacy front. If the White House changes from blue to red, this will likely change, but for the moment, unless Congress acts, the FTC is going to be the lead player. An Idaho based company that sells user data collected […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Defcon Hacker Hacks Deere Tractor to Play Doom The right to repair folks and some manufacturers have been at odds for years regarding right to repair. John Deere has really be anti-right. This year a researcher demoed hacking a tractor and getting it to play Doom on the main display. Credit: Hackread Monero Developers “Fork” […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Here is some data to consider: The US General Accounting Office (GAO) says the percentage of businesses buying cyber risk insurance jumped from 26% in 2016 to 47% in 2020. Here is why. Coalition insurance released some data from their claims history. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) continues to be a big problem according to Coalition […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]A cybersecurity vendor for one of Mexico’s largest banks sent a cease-and-desist to a cybercrime forum saying that an auction on the site for data stolen from the bank – data for 10 million customers – was fake news and harming the bank’s reputation. So what did the web site’s administrator do? Not what the […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]We don’t seem to get a lot of good news when it comes to cybersecurity. Here is one good story. Katie Yates received some nude photos of a friend, Natalie Claus (normally we don’t use names, but these women are working hard to make a point that there is nothing to be ashamed of and […]
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