The most important recommendation we give our clients, partners, and insureds is enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) to prevent cybersecurity incidents. What is multi-factor authentication? MFA is the process of requiring multiple “factors” in order to gain...
The rapid emergence of COVID-19 has driven an unprecedented level of remote work for corporate enterprises, their employees, teachers, students and even medical professionals as telehealth has become necessary. Even if some worked from home occasionally, most have...
I spoke with Steph S from Terbium Labs on “The Rise in Ransomware: What Steps to Take to Reduce Risk and Respond to an Attack” on May 7, 2020. Thanks to those who attended! And for those that didn’t, the recording is available on the Terbium Labs' website. During the...
COVID IS ACCELERATING CHANGES THAT COULD BLUR THE LINES BETWEEN CYBERSECURITY AND NATIONAL SECURITY. We find ourselves in a digital world of disappearing boundaries and increasing speed. Today, most government agencies, companies, and organizations still run their own...
For our last personal story of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month we’re speaking with Killian Brady, Resilience’s Vice President of Insurance, who reminds us that it always comes down to people, process, and technology (people first!). What brought you to...
Cybersecurity and cyber insurance can, at times, feel overly impersonal but at their heart, they are industries fueled by actual people. The Resilience team will be sharing personal stories from our team all month long as part of National Cybersecurity Awareness...
Awareness goes beyond tips so as part of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Resilience team will be sharing personal stories of how we got our start in cyber insurance and what keeps us passionate about helping our customers! Today we’re chatting with Vic...
Keeping yourself and your organization cybersecure can feel like an uphill battle in the face of an ever changing landscape of threats but the good news is that there are certain easy to learn behaviors security experts use that can shore up security before and after...
Cybersecurity and cyber risk can be both overwhelming and intimidating but they don't have to be. At Resilience, we believe that education and transparency can help level the playing field when it comes to cybersecurity and help everyone - from CISOs to brokers to...
The BlueKeep vulnerability (CVE-2019-0708) was identified in Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol in May of 2019. This vulnerability, although only present in older versions of Windows is particularly concerning to enterprises because RDP is exposed to the internet...
The Wall Street Journal recently posted an article on anticipated increases in cybersecurity spending for defensive techniques and tools in 2020. The article captures a disheartening reality considering that small and midsize companies often just buy a tool, rather...
Having long lost its “cool” factor to DEFCON, every year Black Hat is turning more and more into the security “trade show” that RSA has long been, but with a threat research and security policy bend. This, however, still makes it much more of a forward looking preview...