Stephen Cardot

CloudCover’s “Solution Differentiators” Part Four: Risk Transfer & The New Era of Cyber Insurance

CloudCover’s “Solution Differentiators” Part Four: Risk Transfer & The New Era of Cyber Insurance

The notion of risk transfer – handing risk off to a willing third party and paying a premium for it – is the primary tenet of the insurance industry. For a myriad of reasons, risk transfer in the cybersecurity insurance industry isn’t as cut and dried – or is it? In our latest blog, we break down CloudCover’s approach to risk transfer and why the approach is the solution to today’s challenging cyber insurance market.

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CloudCover’s “Solution Differentiators” Part Two: The Importance of Risk Awareness

CloudCover’s “Solution Differentiators” Part Two: The Importance of Risk Awareness

Now that we’ve introduced you to our tenets and technology, we’re going to take a deep dive into another one of our “solution differentiators”: the idea of true cybersecurity risk awareness. We’ll walk through what risk aware network security entails, and how our CyberSafety CC/B1 Platform™ uses the movement of risk as a way to build actuarial models for our cybersecurity insurance offerings.

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Unpacking CloudCover’s “Solution Differentiators” Part One: Our Ethos & Technology

Unpacking CloudCover’s “Solution Differentiators” Part One: Our Ethos & Technology

In the first of a five-part blog series, we’ll introduce you to CloudCover’s solution differentiators — starting with our beliefs around the future of cybersecurity and why our AI/ML (automated intelligence/machine learning) X/NDR (extended network detection response) SOAR (security orchestration, automation and response) technology is miles away from our competition.

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Ransomware: What is it? Why are attacks on the rise? How can they be prevented?

Ransomware: What is it? Why are attacks on the rise? How can they be prevented?

Ransomware has been a significant symptom to network security risk for quite some time. However, COVID-19 and its effects on how companies do business have caused ransomware attacks to surge in the past 18 months – and these threats will only continue to grow. Here’s an overview of ransomware, the reasons for the escalating attacks, and why there is indeed a solution for ransomware detection and response.

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AI-Detect, Auto-Control, Microsecond Response: Are You Ready for the New Era of CyberSafety?

AI-Detect, Auto-Control, Microsecond Response: Are You Ready for the New Era of CyberSafety?

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent in our day-to-day lives, cybercriminals are also using it for their daily hacking activities — and that means the cybersecurity strategies that organizations currently employ for IT security simply aren’t cutting it. In this blog, we’ll walk through the particulars of AI-based SOAR (security, orchestration, automation, and response) technology and why it’s a critical part of the new era of proactive CyberSafety.

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The New Era of CyberSafety White Paper

The New Era of CyberSafety White Paper

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent in our day-to-day lives, cybercriminals are also using it for their daily hacking activities — and that means the cybersecurity strategies that organizations currently employ for IT security simply aren’t cutting it. In this white paper, we’ll walk through the particulars of AI-based SOAR (security orchestration, automation, and response) technology and why it’s a critical part of the new era of proactive CyberSafety.

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Banking

Banking

Financial services and banking institutions have long been prime targets for cyber attacks for a simple reason – where there’s money, there’s money to be made. According to a study conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank, companies in this sector are 300x times more at risk for data security threats than any other industry. Knowing this, the midwest bank knew they needed to implement a comprehensive network security strategy – and they needed to do it with a lack of staff and budget.

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