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Response to Log4Shell
At Resilience, it is a core part of our culture to avoid marketing FUD (fear, uncertainty, doubt). But it is with no hyperbole that we say the Log4Shell vulnerability is one of the worst that we have observed in our professional careers and warrants the global...
How To Manage Cybersecurity Risk: Series Introduction
“All models are wrong, but some are useful...and some are measurably more useful than others.” - George Box with addendum by Doug Hubbard Graph Briefly Explained: This is a cloud breach risk model. It uses the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)1 functions...
2021 Holiday Shopping Threat Landscape
The holiday shopping season brings together the perfect confluence of factors for cybercriminals to attack enterprises and consumers alike. Cybercriminals strategically plan attacks during holidays to take advantage of a company’s limited capacity to respond and a...
Resilience Continues to Attract Leading Insurance and Security Talent
Michael Sayers Joins as Senior Vice President of US Distribution and Richard Seiersen Joins as Chief Risk Officer SAN FRANCISCO, CA, NOVEMBER 30, 2021 — Resilience, an industry leader in cyber insurance and security solutions, continues accelerated growth with...
How Small Lapses Can Lead to Major Cybersecurity Breaches
On November 16, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform issued a memo to members that outlines the investigation results associated with the CNA Financial Corporation (CNA), Colonial Pipeline Company (Colonial) and JBS Foods USA (JBS)...
Resilience Closes $80 Million Series C Round
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, NOVEMBER 22, 2021 — Resilience, an industry leader in cyber insurance and security solutions, announced today that it closed an $80 million Series C funding round, co-led by General Catalyst and Corey Thomas of Rapid7 with participation from...
Protecting Our Digitally Connected World
The use of technology made World War I a transformational moment in modern warfare. It was the first conflict where the telephone underpinned battlefield communications. Few could have imagined that barely a century later, virtually every human on the planet would be...
Cyber Risk in the Agriculture Sector
The Central Valley of California, the area between Bakersfield and Santa Rosa, represents only 1% of the nation's farmland but is responsible for producing 25% of the nation's food supply. Growing up in an agricultural family teaches early lessons about the importance...
Ransomware Attacks; Higher Education’s New Juggernaut
It’s an expensive problem; one that is crippling not just to institutions themselves, but most importantly, to those that rely on those institutions. In the world of malware data breaches, Ransomware has become “all the rage” -- a true “rage” for those that are forced...
Resilience Continues to Attract Industry Talent: Kristin Camme joins Underwriting team
San Francisco, CA, June 28, 2021 – Resilience Cyber Insurance Solutions, providing comprehensive insurance coverage and patented cybersecurity tools to protect mid-market companies, continues building a powerful underwriting team with the addition of Kristin Camme....
Cyber Meteorology: The identification, prediction, and assessment of cyber security risk
Finding the right words for complex ideas can be so tricky. Like many organizations looking to solve a hard and nuanced problem, we often find ourselves referring to challenges, approaches, and projects with familiar analogies—using common concepts for quick and easy...
Resilience Continues on Growth Trajectory – Strengthening Underwriting, Security, Claims, Data Science, Engineering, and Business Operations
Resilience welcomes new staff from left to right: Beth Lolli, Amy Chang, Kelly Brown, and Mike Manzo New Colleagues Reflect the MGA’s Strength, Growth, and Diversity San Francisco, CA, May 20, 2021 – Resilience Cyber Insurance Solutions, providing comprehensive...