What Your Cyber Insurance Policy Misses – And What Attackers Find First – NEW PODCAST

Buying a cyber insurance policy still begins with a questionnaire. That process is no longer enough. In a recent Cyber Insurance News podcast, I spoke with Tristan Morris, co-founder and CEO of SplitSecure, and Dylan Hamilton, business development lead at SplitSecure. SplitSecure builds credential and privileged access management tools to provide insurers with verifiable proof … Read more

Bitdefender Targets Business Email Compromise With Dual-Layer Email Security Platform

Business email compromise now costs organizations more than $6 billion a year. That figure, cited by Gartner, marks a threshold that the cyber insurance market cannot ignore. Bitdefender launched GravityZone Extended Email Security on April 15 to address the detection gap that makes BEC so costly. The platform combines gateway filtering with post-delivery monitoring in … Read more

Cowbell 2026 Claims Report: Ransom Payments Fall 44% As Cyber Insurance Claims Rise 40%

The U.S. cyber insurance market faces a stark new reality. Premiums fell for the first time to $9.14 billion, according to AM Best, just as cyber insurance claims jumped 40%. Cowbell’s 2026 Claims Report, built on 18 months of incident data, maps the forces driving this divergence. This market shift is critical for every CFO … Read more

Most CISOs Admit They Are Not Ready For The Next Big Cyberattack

A new global survey of 600 senior cybersecurity leaders reveals a troubling gap. Nearly every organization has a formal incident response plan. But almost three-quarters of the people responsible for those plans say they would not work under real pressure. That disconnect sits at the heart of the 2026 CISO Survey: The State of Incident … Read more

Two-Thirds Of Cybersecurity Staff Consider Leaving Their Employer

A landmark benchmark study on cybersecurity staffing reveals a workforce under serious pressure. IANS Research and Artico Search surveyed 515 security professionals across all role levels. The 2026 Cybersecurity Talent Report covers compensation, role responsibilities, education, and retention. The findings carry direct implications for how organizations assess and price cyber risk. The survey ran from … Read more

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