Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch for Outlook to protect from an exploit that could bypass a previous security patch. Microsoft patches bypass for recently fixed Outlook zero-click bug (bleepingcomputer.com) You need to check that the automatic updates have done their thing and applied this patch. If not get it …
The cost of a data breach
Here is a follow-up story to the recent Capita data breach. Capita admits cost of March breach will be up to £20M • The Register Capita is the UK’s largest outsourcing company with the UK armed forces, government and some very large companies as its clients. So the costs of …
Here is what Zurich Insurance has to say about cyber insurance
I am often asked about cyber-insurance – I have a meeting with a client booked for January 3 to discuss cyber-insurance – here is what Zurich, who have to pay out the claims say: Cyber claims: What does the future hold? (zurich.co.uk)
Cyber incident insurance – UPDATED
This post was originally made on 24 August 2022 Update 6 September 2022 Here is an excellent background article from Jude Karabus on The Register looking at why Lloyds has decided not to pay out cyber incident insurance claims that can be attributed to nation-state actions. Cyberinsurance would cost more …