Cyber Liability Insurance Boost: Blackpanda–ST Engineering Seek To Speed SME Breach Response in Asia

The Asia-Pacific region now accounts for 34% of global cybercrime incidents in 2024. With that figure in mind, Blackpanda and ST Engineering have announced a regional collaboration on cyber incident response. The agreement links cyber liability insurance with faster breach response for small and mid-sized enterprises across Asia. New Collaboration Targets SME Cyber Risk in … Read more

Stolen credentials crisis: FTSE 100 Logins Flood Dark Web

Major UK Firms Face Tidal Wave of Exposed Logins A new Socura report warns that UK blue chips sit on a powder keg of stolen credentials. Researchers found over 460,000 instances of leaked employee logins tied to FTSE 100 corporate email addresses. That number roughly matches the population of Bristol, UK, or Fresno, CA, in … Read more

Cyberattack Threat: New UK Report Exposes Billions in Hidden Economic Damage

The latest UK Government research on national cyber risk opens with a stark warning that sets the tone for the entire report. Officials outline the scale of the threat and link it directly to rising pressure on businesses, regulators, and insurers across the country. “Cyber attacks represent one of the most pressing threats to the … Read more

Cyber Insurance Market Size is Growing Fast But Cyber Insurance Rates Are Shrinking?

We routinely report on cyber insurance market size estimates and related industry studies from various insurance and research companies; see a summary table at the bottom of this post. But two new studies released on the same day (10/23/25) demonstrate the challenges of evaluating this market. One study, Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index, reports global … Read more

Another Large UK Company Caught with Inadequate Cyber Insurance? The Co-operative Group Appears Underinsured.

The Co-operative Group is a British operator of retail stores, funeral homes and other businesses. Like Marks and Spencer, another major UK retailer, the Co-op, which generates billion-of-dollars in yearly revenue, has been hit with a major cyber attack. But compared to Marks and Spencer, the Co-op appears to be grossly underinsured for cyber threats. … Read more

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