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Coalition Claims Chronicles: A Golden Ticket is all that’s needed to access your restaurant’s credit card transactionsThis series shares real stories from Coalition policyholders. Attackers phished a restaurant and then gained access to customer and credit card data.

Catherine LyleJanuary 11, 2022

OFAC advisory update: How does this impact ransomware paymentsOFAC issued an updated ransomware advisory, adding a virtual currency exchange to the sanctions list. How does this impact ransomware payments?

Catherine LyleSeptember 29, 2021

Coalition Claims Chronicles: When cyber insurance meets bodily injury and property damageThis series shares real stories from Coalition policyholders who navigated a cyber insurance claim. This manufacturer made a pandemic pivot and was hit with ransomware. We helped them recover from property damage.

Catherine LyleMay 05, 2021

Coffee with your future hacker: Why you want 2FA and need to avoid FTFImagine you have the opportunity to sit down with your future hacker. What would they say? We know: enable Two-factor Authentication (2FA) and avoid funds transfer fraud.

Catherine LyleFebruary 24, 2021

What is the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and what does it mean for your business?California voters passed Proposition 24, a ballot measure that amends the CCPA, now known as the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA). What you should know.

Catherine LyleNovember 10, 2020

Ransomware: Can you pay?When looking at ransomware advisories, like OFAC's latest, one thing is clear: ransomware is on the rise and not going away any time soon — but can you pay the ransom?

Catherine LyleOctober 14, 2020

Claims in the time of CoronavirusWhile Coalition’s claims team sees a variety of cyber events on a daily basis, we understand that the quickest way to monetize the crime will always be the most common. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the crime of choice is funds transfer fraud by way of email intrusion.

Catherine LyleMay 05, 2020

Insuring Insurance InsuresOut of service. Under repair. Broken. It’s a frustrating message to encounter. But far more frustrating is when something works, though not in the way we know it could. Without an obvious problem, there is no immediate fix or resolution. Instead, we carry on with the status quo and settle for the unremarkable.

Catherine LyleDecember 11, 2017