# William Altman

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William H. F. Altman, "The German Stranger: Leo Strauss and National Socialism" (Lexington Books, 2010)

Leo Strauss was a German-Jewish emigrant to the United States, an author, professor and political philosopher. Born in 1899 in Kirchhain in the Kingdom of Prussia to an observant Jewish family, Strauss received his doctorate from the University of Hamburg in 1921, and began his scholarly work in th…

Ep. 11 - Donnie Vincent Stories and BIG MAINE BUCKS w/ William Altman

On this episode, we have William Altman in house. Will has spent the last 15 years as the Director of Photography for Donnie Vincent, filming countless backcountry hunts around the world. He now spends his free time scouring Maine's big woods for the biggest, oldest bucks he can find. Will shares s…

Cybersecurity Under Fire: AI, Insurance Gaps & the Hidden Costs of Data Breaches in Education EP#5

In this episode of the Cyber Insurance News Podcast, Executive Editor Martin Hinton sits down with William Altman, Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence at CyberCube, to unpack the evolving threat landscape in cybersecurity. Together, they explore how small businesses have become prime targets for cybe…

Episode 4: Cyber Insights - Small Businesses, Big Targets: Cyber Threat Insights for (Re)insurers

In Episode 4 of The CyberCube Podcast, we delve into the critical insights from our H1 2025 Global Threat Briefing, focusing on the cyber threats facing small businesses and their implications for (re)insurers. I'm joined by William Altman, CyberCube's Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence Services, to…

Episode 5: Cyber Pulse - Broadening the Frontiers of Insurance Portfolio Risk Management with Aviva

In Episode 5 of The CyberCube Podcast's Cyber Pulse series, we delve into the innovative realm of insurance portfolio risk management with Aviva. Rianna Mistry is joined by William Altman, CyberCube's Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence Services, and James Mitchell, Aviva's Senior Cyber Pricing and E…

Managing an evolving cyber risk landscape on land and at sea

This year has seen several high-profile cyber events including the Scattered Spider attacks on retailers M&S and Co-op and the Jaguar Land Rover breach estimated to cost the UK economy £1.9bn. In a special joint podcast with Insurance Day’s sister publication Lloyd’s List, we speak to Astaara’s Rob…

Turning Vendor Threats Into Real Risk Intelligence | Risky Future Summit

CyberCube transforms raw vendor threat data into financially grounded insights that help insurers spot concentration risk, model correlated losses, and strengthen their book against high-impact third-party compromises. Watch this sneak peek of the exclusive interview with Carrier Management Deputy …

Episode 14: Cyber Pulse - When Nation States Hack: How Geopolitics is Reshaping Cyber Risk

This episode explores how geopolitics is reshaping cyber risk, as nation states increasingly use cyber operations as a tool of statecraft. Richard Ford and William Altman unpack the blurred lines between state-backed and criminal activity, and what this means for attribution, claims, and coverage. …

Episode 17: Cyber Pulse - JadePuffer and the Rise of Agentic AI Ransomware

William Altman and Richard Ford break down the JadePuffer incident — the first proof of agentic ransomware operating autonomously across the full kill chain. They discuss what changes for defenders when attack speed decouples from human operators, how this reshapes cyber insurance frequency and sev…