Tag: cyber risk governance
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Cyber Insurance: Why Pay-outs Can Be Refused
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
Many organisations see cyber insurance as a financial safety net when a data breach or ransomware attack occurs. But cover only works if the policy conditions are met. Cyber insurers are under pressure from the growing volume and cost of claims, and they respond by enforcing their terms very closely. A common reason for refusal […]
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The Human Factor in 2025: What Social Engineering Means for GRC, Risk and Resilience
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) professionals have long argued that security is not just a technical discipline but a human one. Proofpoint’s Human Factor 2025 report confirms this view with unsettling clarity: the most dangerous attack vector in today’s threat landscape isn’t a piece of malware or a zero-day exploit. It’s us. Social engineering as […]
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