by Bob Barker | Jul 26, 2017 | Cyber Risk
Lloyd’s of London says cyberattacks caused an estimated $450B in worldwide business losses during 2016. How much cyber risk must we take on before taking concerted action to control it? Barkly recently published survey results from organizations that experienced a...
by Bob Barker | Jun 28, 2017 | Cyber Risk
On the morning of Tuesday, June 27, the headlines began rolling in from Europe. It was another cyber attack, yet it quickly became obvious that this wasn’t quite like the others we recall from recent incidents. News reports stated that the Ukraine took the brunt of...
by Bob Barker | Jun 28, 2017 | Cyber Risk
June 28 is National Insurance Awareness Day. With growing concern about how best to manage cyber risk, maybe we should give it an honorary designation this year. National Insurance Awareness Day is not exactly a Hallmark holiday. Its origin is a mystery, but insurance...
by Bob Barker | Jun 19, 2017 | Cyber Risk, Cybergovernance
“As the scale and complexity of the cyber threat landscape is revealed, so too is the general lack of cybersecurity readiness in organizations, even those that spend hundreds of millions of dollars on state-of-the-art technology. Investors who have flooded the...
by Charles Leonard | Jun 7, 2017 | Cyber Risk
The aftermath of a cyber breach always involves a technical discussion around the specific failures that gave rise to the incident. This discussion can be difficult for non-technical leaders to engage in, which is frustrating given those same leaders are being held...
by Bob Barker | May 30, 2017 | Cyber Risk, Cybergovernance
Federal agencies are now required to report on agency-wide risk mitigation and management using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework—within 90 days. Here’s how to make that happen. On May 11, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) that targets “Strengthening the...
