When a Local or County government experiences a cyberattack, it’s not just the entity’s network security that’s at risk — it’s also the lives of the residents who depend on it to supply safe drinking water, access to oil and gas, and critical emergency services. Government organizations have become prime targets for cyberattacks due to their dependence on critical IT systems, lean budgets and minimal staff, and the treasure trove of valuable information stored in their networks.
John Riordan
Targeting Infrastructure to Triple Extortion: How CISOs Can Prepare for the New Hacking Landscape
The cyberattack landscape is continually evolving. Here’s our list of six key factors CISOs need to be aware of in today’s cybercrime environment – and how they can prepare themselves.
The Top 5 CISO Pain Points Around Cybersecurity Technology — And How To Overcome Them
In talking with chief information security officers (CISOs), we often hear about the challenges they have with cybersecurity technology. We outline the five most common CISO pain points – and how CloudCover’s CyberSafety CC/B1 PlatformTM is their solution.
More Cyber Attacks Are on the Way in 2022. Is Your Cybersecurity Strategy Working for You?
Cyber attacks skyrocketed in 2021, and the trend will continue in 2022. As we launch into a new year, it’s a good time to review your cybersecurity technology stack and your company’s cybersecurity insurance posture. Are you getting the protection you were promised? If not, there’s no time like the present to make the transition to a more proactive, predictive, cyber safety insurance-based platform.
Log4Shell and Log4j Explained: What it is, why it matters and how CloudCover® protects against it
The Log4Shell vulnerability has been called the most severe cybersecurity threat in the history of the internet. We dive into what Log4Shell is, what it means and how our CyberSafety CC/B1 Platform™ keeps networks safe against current and future Log4Shell attacks.
The Top Cybersecurity Attacks of 2021: What Happened, and What We Learned
2021 has been a record year for cyberattacks — especially ransomware attacks. We look at the cybersecurity attacks that made headlines and how we can stop similar attacks from occurring as we make our way into 2022.
CloudCover’s “Solution Differentiators” Part Five: Cyber Insurance’s Current—and Future—State
The cyber insurance market is ripe for a change. As cyber attacks – particularly ransomware – continue to increase, leading to rising premiums, changing policy conditions, and limited cover based on attack type. In our final “Solution Differentiators” blog, we discuss the current state of cyber insurance and how CloudCover’s end-to-end cybersecurity technology and insurance solution is poised to change the game.
CloudCover® Continues to Move Into a New Era of CyberSafety with the Launch of CloudCover’s Cyber Liability and Information Systems Business Interruption Insurance Offering
CloudCover® continues the rollout of its CloudCover CyberSafety™ Insurance Coverage suite with the launch of a new insurance offering: CloudCover Cyber Liability (CCCL) and Information Systems Business Interruption (ISBI) Insurance. With this offering, CloudCover is establishing an entirely new market category: cybersecurity network and data insurance that uses its own CC/B1 CyberSafety Platform™ – to obtain the data analytic set required to efficiently underwrite and set accurate premiums.
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.
CloudCover® Secures Patent Approval for Groundbreaking Cybersecurity Insurance Utilizing Blockchain, a First for the Cyber Insurance Industry
CloudCover®, the company behind the patented CyberSafety CC/B1 Platform™, announced the approval of their newest patent application for the invention of a cybersecurity insurance platform that utilizes a blockchain underwriting real-time process.









