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Technology 14 Dec, 2022

Top 5 blockchain myths

The blockchain buzzword is popping up everywhere, especially in cryptocurrency and the metaverse. But what really is it, and how can businesses ins...

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Technology 14 Dec, 2022

Understanding and insuring risks in the metaverse

New risks are emerging as the metaverse network is growing. So, how do we plan for future whilst keeping focused on today?

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Cutting through the noise around NFTs

Media & entertainment 7 Dec, 2022

Cutting through the noise around NFTs

If you were going to spend millions of dollars on art, would you rather own a real-life Monet or a digital image? And how would protect yourself ag...

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Technology 1 Nov, 2022

The influencer: Always looking for followers, but should be looking for cyber cover

Social media is everywhere. Doctors use it, lawyers, teachers, even grandparents, not to mention the billions of TikTok users out there. So, it’s n...

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Technology 12 Sept, 2022

5 things you need to know about NFTs

Non-fungible tokens (NFT) have taken the digital world by storm in recent years. From Snoop Dogg to high school students, people and their NFTs are...

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Intellectual property 7 Sept, 2022

WTF... NFTs

CFC Summit 2022: Michael Brunero - Head of Tech, Media & IP, CFC

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Cyber 11 Jul, 2022

Client advisory: CFC warns of new “BazarCall” attack method

The new attack method has been growing in use among well-known ransomware groups and was responsible for 10% of malware incidents observed by CFC l...

Advisory

Technology 16 May, 2022

Top 3 risks in tech M&A deals

The technology sector is continuing to boom and acquisitions are becoming a norm. In 2021, technology M&A values exceeded $1 trillion for the first...

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Technology 10 May, 2022

Our tech policy in action

Technology companies have evolved, that's why our tech policy provides relevant and comprehensive cover for the innovative tech risks of today. To...

Infographic

Technology 24 Mar, 2022

CFC reinvents cover for tech & media companies

CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, today unveils its revamped policies for tech and media...

News

Technology 2 Mar, 2022

Technology claims case study: Ransomware riddle

Ransomware attack results in system damage, business interruption and contractual liability

Case study

Technology 10 Feb, 2022

Insurance designed especially for today’s technology companies

Would you expect a traditional motor mechanic to have the skills needed to service your electric vehicle? By the same token, do you think tradition...

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Financial institutions 13 Dec, 2021

The perfect Christmas day with CFC

Christmas day - dreamy for some and stress inducing for others. As another year rolls by, we decided to look at all the elements of Christmas day a...

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crystal ball, phone, clown, girls

Technology 27 Oct, 2021

We write that - Halloween edition

Think those of us working in insurance are too boring to celebrate Halloween? Witch, please. Believe it or not, we have some serious appetite for s...

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Smart devices

Technology 17 Mar, 2021

What is the Internet of Things?

Dongles, Fitbits, Alexa, smart watches and more - we are all familiar with these handy pieces of tech. With ever-increasing functionality and user...

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Cyber 15 Mar, 2021

CFC acquires Insane Technologies

CFC extends global cyber incident response team with acquisition of Insane Technologies.

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Technology 1 May, 2020

Technology for isolation alleviation

The corona outbreak has illustrated just how important technology is in our lives - now more than ever! Check out some of the latest tech risks CFC...

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Cyber 30 Jan, 2020

7 cybersecurity practices MSPs should be addressing

Targeted ransomware attacks against IT managed service providers (MSPs) are on the rise with potentially catastrophic implications for both the MSP...

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