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News Amid 2024 Threat Surge – France spent 2024 on alert as Paris readied the Games and attackers gathered. France’s National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI) logged 4,386 cybersecurity events. That represents a 15% over 2023. Intrusions targeted critical infrastructure and Olympics-linked systems drew intensified strikes. The year’s story was “pression” (pressure), … Read more
Strengthen Cyber Insurance Access Marsh has introduced Cyber Unity, a purpose-built cyber insurance facility for mid-sized European organizations. The facility targets companies with revenues up to €500 million and offers primary coverage limits of up to €5 million. Cyber Unity is backed by a panel of six A-rated global insurers. It is built to eliminate … Read more
Cyber Insurance Expansion Across Europe RiskPoint Group will acquire Corvus Underwriting GmbH, based in Frankfurt, from Travelers. The deal will be effective on September 1, 2025. The acquisition strengthens their position in the cyber insurance market across Germany and the broader European region. The deal enhances an already strong relationship with Travelers. Strategic Partnership Deepens … Read more
Personal Data: The New Gold in the Criminal Underground Cybercriminals are no longer just stealing data—they’re running a data-driven black market. Europol’s latest Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) for 2025, titled “Steal, Deal, Repeat,” pulls back the curtain on a booming digital economy where your stolen identity fuels scams, extortion, and organized crime. Cyber … Read more
Cyberwrite Enhances Predictive Underwriting Tools Through Markel Deal Cyberwrite has expanded its cyber risk analytics partnership with Markel Insurance. The collaboration now supports advanced cyber underwriting processes across Europe. Markel underwriters utilize Cyberwrite’s AI-based tools to assess and model cyber risk exposures in real time. This helps them communicate findings to brokers and clients more … Read more