Government grant for cyber security startup ThinkCyber
The ThinkCyber startup co-founded by Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus Tim Ward (PGDE 2016) was awarded a Fast Start UK business disruption grant to further develop its security awareness software Redflags. The project will focus on the needs of small…

Raising red flags
Government grant for cybersecurity startup ThinkCyber. The ThinkCyber startup co-founded by Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus Tim Ward (PGDE 2016) was awarded a Fast Start UK business disruption grant to further develop its security awareness software Redflags. The project will…

City of New York: Finalists for global cybersecurity competition announced
City of New York and Jerusalem Venture Partners announced 17 finalists for the NYCx Cybersecurity Moonshot Challenge. ThinkCyber, a startup that provides cybersecurity solutions to companies, is among the finalists and will receive an award of $10,000 to test their…
Held to ransom
A global ransomware cyber attack could cost nearly $200 billion and affect more than 600,000 businesses, says report by the Centre for Risk Studies at Cambridge Judge and other partners. A global ransomware cyber-attack could cost $193bn and affect more…

Reuters: Potential global cyber attack could cause $85 billion-$193 billion worth of damage
A global ransomware cyber-attack could cost $193 billionn and affect more than 600,000 businesses worldwide, says a new report produced by the Centre for Risk Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School and other partners. The report, entitled Bashe attack: Global…
Business Insurance: Potential global cyberattack losses could reach $193 billion
According to a new report, a coordinated global cyberattack spread through malicious email could cause up to $193 billion worth of damage. The report co-authored at the Centre for Risk Studies, Cambridge Judge Business School, includes a scenario in which…
Energy Voice: Protecting the energy sector from cyberattacks
Cyberattacks on critical national infrastructure are ranked as a tier one threat to the UK, writes Tom Kellerman in Energy Voice. According to a report by the Centre for Risk Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School, the economic impact of…
Risky business (The Cambridge Judge Business Debate podcast series)
Companies and countries have always dealt with risks, but new threats such as cyber security are now changing the equation. How do you measure risk, what is the impact of recent events such as the Brexit vote, and what is…

Reinsurance News: Pool Re upsizes retrocession program to £2.1bn, includes cyber terror
Pool Re, the UK reinsurance pool, has renewed cyber terrorism insurance based on a study by the Centre for Risk Studies. The study identified 40 potential cyber terrorism scenarios which may impact a UK terrorism insurance portfolio. The report looked…
Cyber federalism
Dr Edward Oughton looks at protecting critical national infrastructure from cyber attacks. Infrastructure expert Dr Edward Oughton of Cambridge Judge Business School was selected for a US State Department programme focusing on cyber security of critical national infrastructure. He was…
