EU Gives Itself Passing Grade, Barely, on Cybersecurity — New Report from European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)

The “2024 Report on the State of Cybersecurity in the (European) Union” is the first report from the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) that provides an overall index of cybersecurity among its member nations. “The EU Cybersecurity Index scored an average of 62.65/100, reflecting progress but highlighting gaps, particularly in vulnerability disclosure and R&D … Read more

Ruh Roh! Swiss Re Predicts Dramatic Decline in Cyber Insurance Growth Rates

You needn’t go far to find market projections of dramatic growth for the cyber insurance industry, such as this recent estimate of 22.60%CAGR from 2022 to 2030. Not so fast (pun intended) says Swiss Re in its new report “Reality Check on the Future of the Cyber Insurance Market,” which predicts growth of “just” 8% … Read more

The Next Big Thing in Cyber Insurance? Stand-Alone Insurance Policies for Losses from Using AI

You’ve seen plenty of reports on how hackers are leveraging AI to commit cyber crimes while insurers are using the technology to improve underwriting and customer service. Now experts report risks from AI are prompting stand-alone cyber insurance policies covering losses by users of the evolving technology, a market Deloitte predicts could grow at a … Read more

Email Security Insights: Key Trends and Solutions – Report

Email attacks are surging, hitting businesses hard and exposing a severe paradox: email is both indispensable and dangerously vulnerable. As digital communications fuel daily operations—from sales to financial transactions—organizations can’t just cut back on email to curb security risks. Financial fraud, the most common email-based attack, continues to skyrocket, leaving companies of all sizes scrambling … Read more

ABI and Lloyd’s Publish Comprehensive Guide on Defining Major Cyber Events

An action plan is crucial for any company facing a crisis, and when it comes to cyber events, having a well-defined strategy can make all the difference. The newly released guide, “Components of a major cyber event: a (re)insurance approach,” from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Lloyd’s of London, serves as an action … Read more

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