As the World Cup Kicks Off, 84% of Sports Organizations Report a Cyber Hit

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The NBA and Stanley Cup Finals are live at the same time. Global sport is at peak visibility. New research says attackers have noticed. Darktrace published its report, Cybersecurity in Global Sport, this week. The Cambridge-founded firm sells behavioral AI … Read more

Travelers Flags Shadow AI as the Cyber Risk Already Inside the Building

Workplace AI adoption is moving faster than any technology before it. By early 2026, 43% of U.S. workers were using AI on the job. Most cyber programs were not built for that speed. The internal cybersecurity exposure this creates is called shadow AI. It is now the headline risk in Travelers’ Q1 2026 Cyber Threat … Read more

Most CISOs Are Fighting The Last War. AI-Powered Cyber Attacks Just Changed The Rules – PODCAST

Most corporate security leaders are doing compliance, not security. That is the blunt assessment of Mitchell Amador, CEO of Immunefi, the leading crowdsourced cybersecurity platform for blockchain, with over $25 billion in hack-related damage averted and more than 90,000 registered white-hat researchers. And he argues that the arrival of AI-powered cyber attacks has made that … Read more

Small Business Cyber Insurance Adoption Up 50%, Insureon Data Shows

Cyber insurance is no longer a fringe purchase for small businesses. New data from Insureon shows adoption grew 50% among its customers from 2023 to 2025. Completed policy purchases rose 59% over the same period. Insureon is part of HUB International, the fifth-largest global insurance broker. Its customer base skews small sole proprietors and firms … Read more

Pen Underwriting Doubles SME Cyber Cover Limit to £10M, Brings Claims In-House

Pen Underwriting has doubled its UK SME cyber cover limit to £10 million. The new ceiling applies to companies with revenues up to £600 million. It takes effect for risks incepting on or after 1 July 2026. The MGA also confirmed it will handle all UK cyber claims in-house. The London-based MGA cited rising broker … Read more