The Cyber Insurance Imperative

IS IT TIME FOR AN AI BILL OF RIGHTS? The White House is wading into the waters of Artificial Intelligence, offering a blueprint for ensuring data privacy and preventing discrimination. In this episode, David discusses what's in the blueprint and how businesses should prepare for the coming wave of privacy regulation.

BACK TO BASICS. The annual report on data breaches from Verizon makes clear that while the types of assets hackers are looking to steal may have changed, they are still using the tried and true methods of attack, and the basic blocking and tackling around cybersecurity remain the same. In this episode, David provides a summary of this year's report and what businesses should be doing to achieve cyber insurability.

UPDATE: The MOVEit file transfer vulnerability continues to put thousands of organizations that use this software at risk. How might this impact your cyber insurance renewal terms? In this episode, David discusses what to expect based on our past experience with software vulnerabilities, and how your business should prepare to remain insurable.

SPECIAL EDITION. In this episode, David discusses the recently publicized vulnerability in MOVEit file transfer software and the steps your organization should take to protect your data.

WHY I WROTE THE BOOK. A lot has changed over the past two and a half years. In this episode, David discusses what compelled him to release the Cyber Insurance Imperative, version 2.0, and what readers can expect from this updated edition.

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LET'S GET TO THE HEART OF THE META!

The big story out of Europe isn't the record fine under GDPR levied against the social media giant; it's the prospect of a data transfer ban, and that should concern every U.S. company doing business across the pond. In this episode, David explains why it matters and what businesses should be doing to stay in compliance.

EVERYTHING'S BIGGER IN TEXAS, AND DATA PRIVACY IS NO EXCEPTION. This past week, the Lone Star State moved one step closer to enacting sweeping changes to its data privacy laws. In this episode, David discusses what's in the bill pending in the Texas legislature and what businesses should be doing to ensure compliance.

Cybercrime doesn't pay, at least not like it used to. In this episode, David explains why fewer businesses who fall victim to ransomware are paying their attackers, but also cautions that cyber criminals haven't disappeared, they're merely shifting tactics. Here's what businesses should be doing to prepare.

NOT PETYA? NOT SO FAST ... As the recent decision of the appellate division of the New Jersey Superior Court makes clear, an exclusion for hostile and warlike actions needs to involve actions that are ... well ... "warlike." But as underwriters tighten up wording on Property and Casualty policies, David explains why a dedicated Cyber insurance policy is still your best bet in the event of a claim.

AI to the rescue? In this episode, David interviews Connor Atchison, Founder and CEO of Wisedocs. Connor founded Wisedocs to reimagine claims and bring intelligent record processing and reviews to the insurance ecosystem and their ecosystem. But does this approach bring with it security and privacy concerns? Connor addresses these as well.