SS-NEWS-046: Merck's billion dollar cyber insurance lawsuit

Episode 46 January 31, 2022 00:41:41
SS-NEWS-046: Merck's billion dollar cyber insurance lawsuit
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SS-NEWS-046: Merck's billion dollar cyber insurance lawsuit

Jan 31 2022 | 00:41:41

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Show Notes

In this episode we discuss the $1.4 billion dollar Merck Lawsuit against their cyber insurer, and a prediction for 2022 - Adversarial AI!  We also briefly review a really scammy sponsored article claiming a new options trading site for cryptocurrency is totally trustworthy.

Article 1 - Cyber Insights 2022: Adversarial AI

Article 2 - What enterprises should learn from Merck’s $1.4 billion insurance lawsuit
Supporting Articles:
Cyberinsurance companies don’t want to pay out for “acts of war”
School District reports a 334% hike in cybersecurity insurance costs
Merck’s $1.4 Billion Insurance Win Splits Cyber From ‘Act of War’
NotPetya - Five Facts to Know About History’s Most Destructive Cyberattack
Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division Civil Union County Docket for Case #: L-002682-18
The Untold Story of NotPetya, the Most Devastating Cyberattack in History
2022 SSCIP Cyber Insurance Contract Extension Recommendation

Article 3 - SPONSORED (my addition) - Is TurboXBT legit? Here’s what you need to know about the platform

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