Denver, CO – February 4, 2020 – DarkOwl LLC, a Denver-based cybersecurity company specializing in darknet data, is proud to announce a new partnership with CyberQ Group.

CyberQ Group monitors and analyzes darknet communities on behalf of their clients, relaying information about attacks, threats and evidence of exfiltrated data. Due to the complex and hidden nature of many of these sources automated tools are a must for effective analysis and archiving of the communication that occurs. Enter DarkOwl, who automatically, anonymously and continuously collects, indexes and ranks actionable data from the darknet 24/7/365.

CyberQ Group CEO, Chris Woods, stated: “As an international award-winning security services provider, we have many clients with sophisticated requirements. We are always looking for revolutionary security services and pushing for further insights into the darknet. Many cybercriminals communicate, plan and share their exploits across this darknet creating a community of attackers hidden from the rest of the world. Our partnership with DarkOwl will allow us to provide our clients with even deeper insights into the threatening nature of the darknet”

The two companies joined forces to provide CyberQ clients with a deeper insight into the darknet. Along with many different data points Dark Owl supports two main services for CyberQ Group:

●        Continuous Breach Detection Service

●        Human Reconnaissance

“We are so pleased to be working CyberQ Group, they are a well reputed, globally recognized firm. We will work closely with them to provide a more detailed and enriched view on the growing underbelly of the darknet, giving their clients additional confidence that they will be notified and prepared for attacks”, said Mark Turnage, CEO of DarkOwl.

About CyberQ

CyberQ Group is an award-winning UK-based cyber security services provider with a global reach, having offices in Europe, US and Asia. The core team consists of highly experienced cyber and risk professionals whom are experts in the subject matter, assisting clients to select the right mix of IT security solutions and services.

About DarkOwl

DarkOwl was founded in 2016 with the mission of collecting the broadest dataset of darknet content available in the cyber-defense industry and making that data both accessible and valuable to its clients. By empowering its customers to have eyes on the darknet, DarkOwl enables organizations to fully understand their security posture, detect potential breaches, mitigate them quickly, and investigate even the furthest and most obscure reaches of the internet.

The new partnership between DarkOwl and Cowbell Cyber will add darknet insights into cyber insurance underwriting

Denver, CO – WEBWIRE – Thursday, October 17, 2019 “The darknet is the primary destination for the exchange of hacked data. By partnering with DarkOwl, we will be able to include darknet intelligence in real-time when assessing an organization’s overall risk profile” – Jack Kudale, Cowbell CEODarkOwl LLC, a Denver-based cybersecurity company specializing in darknet data, is proud to announce a new innovative partnership with Cowbell Cyber.  

Cowbell Cyber, focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered cyber insurance for small to mid-sized enterprises, is a disruptor in the cyber insurance industry and is changing the way that policies are underwritten.Cowbell will utilize DarkOwl’s platform of searchable darknet data and DARKINT™ Scores, both important data sets to incorporate when assessing the overall cyber risk footprint of any organization.

Mark Turnage, CEO of DarkOwl says: “We are delighted to be working with Cowbell Cyber, a pioneering firm addressing an important gap in the cyber insurance market.  Their approach will improve the insurance industry, and our Scores product will allow Cowbell to quickly measure darknet exposure and its associated risk for organizations seeking cyber insurance.”

Cowbell and DarkOwl agree that as cyber attacks escalate, more commercial insurance carriers are tasked with understanding fundamental cyber risk and underwriting insurance policies to address that risk.  Our partnership is aimed at building industry-wide best practices that will improve the quality of cyber insurance underwriting.

“The darknet is the primary destination for the exchange of hacked data. By partnering with DarkOwl, we will be able to include darknet intelligence in real-time when assessing an organization’s overall risk profile,” stated Cowbell Founder and CEO, Jack Kudale. “DarkOwl’s data brings a critical piece of the puzzle in closing insurability gaps and offering cyber coverage that truly matches businesses’ needs.”

About Cowbell Cyber
Cowbell Cyber maps insurable threats and risk exposures using artificial intelligence to determine the probability of threats and impact on coverage types for the enterprise. In its unique approach to risk selection and pricing, Cowbell combines risk observability with cyber insurance using Cowbell risk-ratings factor to offer standalone, affirmative and individualized coverage. As a result, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) can obtain insurance via brokers using simplified binding and expedited underwriting process. Cowbell Insurance Agency is a fully owned subsidiary of Cowbell Cyber and currently licensed in six states. For more information, please visit https://cowbell.insure/.

About DarkOwl
DarkOwl was founded in 2016 with the mission of using machine learning to collect and index the broadest dataset of darknet content available in the cyber-defense industry, and making that data actionable by its clients. By empowering its customers to have continual eyes on the darknet, DarkOwl enables organizations to fully understand their security posture, detect potential breaches and other threats, and investigate even the furthest and most obscure reaches of the internet.
 

WASHINGTON, May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Babel Street, the world’s data-to-knowledge platform, today announced it has renewed its partnership with DarkOwl, the Denver-based information security company that specializes in darknet information technology, through the end of 2020.

DarkOwl’s darknet database encompasses a vast amount of content from the deep and dark web and is updated in near real-time. As 96 percent of all web-based content lives within the deep web and darknet, DarkOwl offers crucial insight into what is typically considered to be an elusive space. Babel Street initially added DarkOwl as a data source in May 2018.

“From the start, to truly offer our clients the depth of knowledge available online, we knew we had to integrate dark web data into our offerings,” said Jeff Chapman, CEO of Babel Street. “DarkOwl has been a trusted data partner of ours and we look forward to continuing our relationship for many years to come.”

Babel Street customers are using its unique cross-lingual search, indexing and data visualization capabilities to access and understand DarkOwl data to support a range of missions:

• Breach detection

• Cyber attribution

• Illicit marketplace identification

The continued DarkOwl partnership gives customers insight into this difficult, but increasingly important, segment of the information environment.

“Babel Street is a pioneer in text analytics and cross-lingual search, and by renewing our partnership, DarkOwl’s darknet data will continue to increase situational cyber awareness for public and private sectors globally,” said Mark Turnage, CEO of DarkOwl.

To learn more about Babel Street and its data partners, please visit www.babelstreet.comor https://www.linkedin.com/company/babel-street/.

About Babel Street
Babel Street is the world’s data-to-knowledge platform. The technology enables clients to identify, organize and analyze data, regardless of its location or language. Babel Street products streamline the process of turning data into knowledge by automatically converting client selected data from over 200 languages to their native language. All publicly available or private data sources can be rapidly deciphered by Babel Street software and utilized to maximize the effectiveness of clients’ decision-making processes. With the aid of Babel Street tools, analysts are able to easily filter this information to be used in an endless number of ways; everything from deriving large consumer and social trends to identifying threats to a public location or a singular person’s life. The company provides organizations with the ability to activate relevant data and act on it faster than ever before. Babel Street is privately held and is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in London, Canberra and San Francisco. For more information, visit www.babelstreet.com.

About DarkOwl
We are darknet experts. DarkOwl was founded in 2016, and we are the world’s leading provider of DARKINT ™, darknet intelligence and offer the largest commercially available database of darknet content. DarkOwl enables cybersecurity organizations, law enforcement and government organizations to fully understand their security posture and detect potential breaches and violations of the law and mitigate them quickly. We offer a variety of options to access our data, please visit us at www.darkowl.com