Author Archives: Kelly Quantrill

What was the cost of Friday’s UK power outage?

What was the cost of Friday’s UK power outage?

Power outages have significant impacts on business continuity. They lead to reduced foot traffic, damaged perishable inventory, and an inability to process payments or communicate with customers. The three-hour outage in England and Wales on Friday, 9 August, demonstrated the scale of disruption these events can cause. One million households across the UK were affected… Read more

The Next Decade in Risk: Technology Risks

The Next Decade in Risk: Technology Risks

Looking back at the last decade of cyber risk offers insight into what can be expected for the future growth of technologies and vulnerabilities. The most expensive cyber attacks of the last decade were both contagious malware events that struck in 2017, WannaCry and NotPetya. These events caused an estimated $3 billion and $10 billion… Read more