
How initial access offers power intrusions and ransomware
Initial access brokers (IABs) sell access to compromised organizations on underground forums. Here's an analysis looking at whether these offers can be correlated to ransomware attacks.
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Cyber insurance policies are a way organizations can mitigate financial risk from cyber incidents. But these types of policies are quite different from house or car insurance, and some insurers approaching these risks in unique ways. Tech-focused insurer Coalition Inc. has a team of security experts that continually monitor their clients’ attack surfaces, including informing them of critical exposed vulnerabilities and helping them remediate weaknesses. In this Studio 471, Sezaneh Seymour, a vice president and head of regulatory risk and policy at Coalition, discusses how this approach is helping to reduce risk and incidents.
Participants:
Sezaneh Seymour, Vice President and Head of Regulatory Risk and Policy, Coalition Inc.
Jeremy Kirk, Executive Editor, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intel 471
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