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What Do CIOs Need To Know About Cyber Insurance?

The Accidental Successful CIO

When you are the CIO, you deal with things like servers, networks, firewalls and the like. You are not generally called on to deal with other business related issues such as insurance. The problem is that cyber insurance is new and it raises more questions than it answers. What Kind Of Incidents Are NOT Covered?

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A CISO POV: Securing AI in your company

CIO

Firewall capability for AI security: Enhance security measures by providing firewall capabilities to safeguard against potential AI-related vulnerabilities. Patricia was previously the CISO at Markel Insurance, Freddie Mac, Symantec, and Unisys, and her insights have always been extremely valuable to her peers.

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MSP Landscape, an interview with Steve Martinez

Firemon

Consider Cyber Insurance – who pays in the case of a security breach? For instance, you may provide firewall management, but are you recertifying each of those rules each year? Think cyber insurance. Consider Cyber Insurance. Consider Cyber Insurance. Combat Commoditization. Think automation. The MSSP’s.

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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity

CIO

Cyber insurance. There’s the complexity of security in the organization. Password strategies. Incident response plans. Training and awareness. Encryption. Anti-virus. Authentication. Data at rest. Data in motion. Testing vendor solutions. Risk considered in vendor contracts. State actors. The attack surface. This is hardly simple.

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Platforms in Action — Three Companies That Supercharged Risk Posture

Palo Alto Networks

Here is a look at organizations in mortgage, life insurance and semiconductors. Better Better is a homeownership company founded in 2014 that supports multiple aspects of the homeownership journey – from mortgages to insurance and repairs. Read more about the platforms and services Better chose to improve its security outcomes.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S. Gov’t Revises, Seeks Input on Security Assessment Questionnaire for Software Vendors

Tenable

62 respondents polled by Tenable in November 2023) (59 respondents polled by Tenable in November 2023 – more than one answer was allowed) (57 respondents polled by Tenable in November 2023) Interested in learning how you can optimize cyber insurance coverage for your business? Check out what they said. (62

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CIO as enabler: Building an ecosystem of innovation partners

CIO

There’s significant debate about the future of the CIO role , but one thing is clear: Digital leaders who want to be successful must look beyond the firewall and link up with an ecosystem of vendor partners, startups, and other organizations to ensure the enterprise thrives. I think modern CIOs must be a strong consultant to the business.”