The Complications of Cyber Risk Quantification
12/28/2016 - Accurate firm-level calculations of cybersecurity exposures – essential for appropriately investing in technology and obtaining insurance coverage – are “challenging, but feasible.”
Cyber-risk is more human than you think: Cyence
12/20/2016 - What if cyber security wasn’t about technology, but about a malevolent or accidental human threat?
Yahoo and Other Breaches Drive Surge in Corporate Hacking Insurance
12/15/2016 - Cyberinsurance is the fastest-growing insurance product in America, fueled by a slate of recent corporate and government hackings.
Los ataques de hackers generan bonanza en el sector de ciberseguros
12/15/2016 - Las pólizas contra robo de datos son las de mayor crecimiento en EE.UU.
Five Things Every Business Executive Should Know About Cybersecurity
12/14/2016 - Don’t get lost in security’s technical minutiae — a clearer picture of what’s at stake can help align business imperatives with technology execution.
'Lazy' criminals get rich off emailed ransomware
12/14/2016 - Cybersecurity experts are calling 2016 the Year of Ransomware
8 největších investic insurtechové scény roku 2016
12/12/2016 - Přinášíme vám největší uskutečněné investice současného roku v insurtechovém odvětví, představení jednotlivých firem a jejich investorů.
Zakrzewski’s Take: Cybersecurity Insurance Frenzy Must Go Beyond Data Breaches
12/9/2016 - Cybersecurity professionals are increasingly discussing attacks that involve physical elements
Cyber Risk Meets Its Match
12/8/2016 - Since 2013, the U.S. Intelligence Community’s annual worldwide threat assessment to Congress has highlighted cybersecurity as the top national security threat.
California’s Cyence Hires Merchant to New York City Office
12/7/2016 - Cyence, a San Mateo, Calif., based company that works to empower the insurance industry to model the economic impact of cyber risk, has named John Merchant as director of business development.
Cyence’s CEO Sees an Urgent Need to Model Cyber Risk
12/7/2016 - Property/casualty insurers continue to explore ways to better insure cyber risk. Cyence digs deeper, modeling the financial impact cyber events can cause.
Cyence Adds Industry Veteran for Cyber Insurance Business Development
12/6/2016 - John Merchant brings decade of cyber insurance expertise to Cyence’s growing customer base
Asia Will Be Focus of Insurtech in 2017
12/5/2016 - The question is: Who will dominate -- homegrown insurtech startups or companies from the U.S. and Europe?
American And European InsurTech Startups Will Flood Asia In 2017
11/22/2016 - Asia will be the key pillar in the upcoming revolution of insurance and in all likelihood will become the hottest market for insurance technology (InsurTech) globally.
MMC Cyber Handbook 2016
11/16/2016 - Increasing resilience in the digital economy
Cybersecurity Stocks Benefit Of Global Increase In Cyber Attacks
10/27/2016 - Cyber attacks are currently one of the top five global risks according to the World Economic Forum and are plaguing individuals, corporations, and institutions alike.
Q&A: Arvind Parthasarathi, CEO, Cyence
10/19/2016 - A conversation with CEO Arvind Parthasarathi on Cyence's broader opportunity, where cyberinsurance is headed, and how he thinks about the rise of startups providing security risk ratings.
What insurance companies don’t know about cyber-insurance
10/18/2016 - A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers report estimates that in 2015, cyber insurance gross written premiums were about $2.5 billion, and by 2020, it will grow to $7.5 billion.
Economic cyber risk modeler Cyence names advisory board
10/17/2016 - Out from operating under the radar earlier this month, Cyence has now announced its advisory board of cybersecurity and insurance professionals.
Cyence reveals members cybersecurity and insurance advisory board
10/13/2016 - Cyber solutions provider Cyence has revealed the cybersecurity and insurance specialists on its advisory board.
Cyence Announces Advisory Board of Insurance and Cybersecurity Experts
10/12/2016 - Industry leaders guiding company to quantify cyber risk in dollars and probabilities
Insurance Broker Aon Acquires Cyber-Risk Specialist Stroz Friedberg
10/11/2016 - Insurance industry seeking ways to help clients understand and model cyber-risk
4 insurance startups that will change the way you shop for insurance
10/03/2016 - Here's a look at four other disruptive insurance startups making waves today...
Ten fintech start-ups that are causing a stir in insurance
10/02/2016 - Links between traditional insurers and new players are critical for both
People on the move in the P&C insurance industry
9/23/2016 - San Mateo, California-based insurance software company Cyence said it has named Jennifer A. Livingstone vice president of business development.
Cyence Names Jennifer Livingstone Vice President of Business Development
9/21/2016 - Jennifer joins Cyence after more than two decades in a variety of underwriting and management roles at American International Group (AIG).
Cyence Raises $40M to Help Insurers Assess Cyber Risk
9/16/2016 - Unlike other forms of insurance which rely on historical data modeling designed to quantify, predict and mitigate risk, cyber-risks are constantly evolving, making the next event extremely difficult to foresee...
Cyence Launches From Stealth With Economic Cyber Risk Modeling Platform
9/08/2016 - NEA and IVP-backed company measures cyber risk in dollars and probabilities helping insurance industry tackle multi-billion dollar cyber risk challenge
Cyence Raises $40M to Help Insurers Assess Cyber Risk
9/08/2016 - The startup puts cyberthreats in insurance terms at a time when the industry sees cybersecurity as both an opportunity and threat...
U.S. Government: Ransomware Attacks Have Quadrupled This Year
8/27/2016 - Ransomware attacks have quadrupled this year over last year, averaging 4,000 per day, according to the U.S. Justice Department.
Bitcoin Price Still Rangebound as Markets Digest Implications of Bitfinex Security Breach
8/20/2016 - The price of bitcoin rose Saturday, but remained well below last month’s levels as investors continued to speculate about the health of the cryptocurrency market following the Bitfinex security breach.
In the Bitcoin Era, Ransomware Attacks Surge
8/19/2016 - Digital currency, better software help hackers hold data hostage...
Lloyd’s Cyber-Attack Strategy
6/1/2016 - Cyber-attacks are increasing in frequency across the world.
Can startups disrupt the $20 billion cyber insurance market?
5/23/2016 - Over the past few years, cyber insurance markets have been growing at between 25-50 percent CAGR each year...
Cyber Risk: Insurers’ Challenge Outside-In and Inside-Out
7/10/2015 - The NAIC Executive (EX) Committee recently established the Cybersecurity (EX) Task Force to act as a focus point for cybersecurity insurance regulatory activities.
Marsh Launches Cyber Risk Assessment Services
4/29/2015 - New cyber risk assessment services to help the risk management community effectively understand, measure, and manage their cyber risk.