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Importance of Regular Cybersecurity Audits in Insurance

Importance of Regular Cybersecurity Audits in Insurance

In October 2024, Star Health Insurance, a leading health insurer in India, had a big data breach that affected personal info of about 31 million customers. A hacker named ‘xenZen’ said he got 7.24 TB of data and wanted to sell it online for $150,000, while smaller pieces cost $10,000 each. This raised a big

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Cybersecurity Strategies for Insurance Firms: Preventing Malware and Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity Strategies for Insurance Firms: Preventing Malware and Ransomware Attacks

It’s a typical Monday morning at an Insurance brokerage firm ‘X’  when the CISO of the firm receives a frantic call.  The company’s systems are locked, and a ransom note demands $500,000 in Bitcoin. Their client’s data, policy information, and other financial records are all inaccessible. The company grinds to a halt. This nightmare scenario

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Top 10 Software Vulnerabilities in 2024 and How to Secure Your Applications

Top 10 Software Vulnerabilities in 2024 and How to Secure Your Applications

The OWASP Top 10 for 2024 list comprises top security risks issued to web applications. Let’s explore each vulnerability and approach for addressing them:  What is Application Security Vulnerability?  In simple words, it’s like a crack in a  wall, a sneaky weakness that lets cybercriminals slip through your application. Then, this is up to them

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Top 9 Cybersecurity Trends in 2024

Top 9 Cybersecurity Trends in 2024

As we are approaching the end of 2024, the cybersecurity landscape is going to change dramatically. The change is a direct outcome of changing dynamics of the way businesses are being conducted, services are delivered, and workplace shifts are taking place. Billions of new connections are configured everyday. Consequently, everyday millions of new assets join

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