We bring to your attention a sampling of recent media stories involving cyber risk & privacy liability. Among the stories we’re highlighting this month: Ransomware Attack Surge Continues in 2025, AI Readiness: The Top Cybersecurity Control of Q1 2025, Bank of America Suffers Massive Data Breach, Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act 2025, Google Pays Nearly $12M in 2024 Bug Bounty Program, and more!
Breach Tracker
- Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Tata Technologies (read more)
- DISA Data Breach Affects 3.3 Million People (read more)
- Binance Spoofers Compromise PCs in Trump Crypto Scam (read more)
- Rubrik Discloses Server Breach, Compromising Access Information (read more)
- Government Action in Light of the Change Healthcare Data Breach (read more)
- Rising Cyber Threats in Europe’s Financial Sector: An ENISA Overview (read more)
- Bank of America Suffers Massive Data Breach (read more)
- Targeted by Ransomware, Middle East Banks Shore Up Security (read more)
- New Information Released on NWACC Data Security Incident (read more)
- Exploited VMware ESXi Flaws Put Many at Risk of Ransomware, Other Attacks (read more)
- Ransomware Spotlight: Water Ouroboros (read more)
NetDiligence in the News
- Don’t miss this brand new interview with NetDiligence President Mark Greisiger as he joins Jeff Edwards of The Safehouse Initiative podcast. This Q&A covers Mark’s career in cyber insurance, the history of NetDiligence, and commentary on the changing cyber risk and insurance landscape. Tune in and be sure to check out the Safehouse Initiative website here.
- Have you downloaded the latest Cyber Claims Study report from NetDiligence? Download your copy of the 2024 Healthcare Insights report today – our final report from our 2024 cyber claims study dataset!
- Last but not least, don’t forget to save the dates for our Cyber Risk Summits in 2025!
The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape
- Ransomware as a Service Threat Grows Against Local Governments (read more)
- CISA Reaffirms to Safeguard US Critical Infrastructure Against Escalating Threats from Qilin Ransomware Group (read more)
- Trade Wars: How U.S. Tariffs Are Reshaping Cyber Risk and Resilience (read more)
- Ransomware Attack Surge Continues in 2025 (read more)
- Third-Party Risk Tops Cybersecurity Claims (read more)
- Cryptocurrency Hacks and Thefts: Insecure Exchanges? (read more)
- The Biggest Cybersecurity Risk We’re Ignoring—And No, It’s Not AI (read more)
- National Security Leader Calls for New Approach on Cybersecurity (read more)
- Vendor-Driven Cyberattacks Intensify, Causing Bigger Losses (read more)
- How Cyber Threats Impact Food Defense and What to Do About It (read more)
- HIMSS Survey: Healthcare Cybersecurity 2024 (read more)
- Ransomware Attacks Hit Record High Despite Payment Decline: Travelers (read more)
- Communication Silos Are a Major Pitfall When Managing BI Losses, Says NetDiligence Panel (read more)
- Cyber Insurers Face Systemic Risk with Concentration in SME Policyholders (read more)
- Third-Party Risk Drives Surge in Cyber Claims, Incurred Losses (read more)
- Google Pays Nearly $12M in 2024 Bug Bounty Program (read more)
- Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act 2025 (read more)
Insights for Small to Medium Businesses
- How Businesses Can Strengthen Their Cyber Defenses for 2025 and Beyond (read more)
- AI Readiness: The Top Cybersecurity Control of Q1 2025 (read more)
- A Practitioner’s Guide to Conducting a Generative AI Risk Assessment (read more)
- 9 Types of Cybersecurity Risks and How to Prepare for Them (read more)
- Business Interruption Insurance Guide (read more)
- From Compliance to Crisis: Navigating Pennsylvania Data Privacy and Breach Notification Laws (read more)
- Key Updates to CCPA Fines and Penalties for 2025 (read more)
- AI: A Double Agent in the Cybersecurity World (read more)
- Beyond the Quadrant: How to Evaluate Email Security in 2025 (read more)
- Constangy Data Privacy Map (read more)
- Tawana Johnson Named Co-Chair of the SafeHouse Initiative (read more)