Holiday Downtime, Prime Time: How Cyberattack Risk Surges During Ransomware Season

New Report Warns of Rising Cyberattack Risk When Staff Switch Off “When the cat’s away, the mice will play.” Or for the scholars, in Latin, “Dum felis dormit, mus gaudet et exsi litantro” captures the mood of today’s threat actors. When security teams nap for holidays or corporate shakeups, attackers celebrate, nay, “rejoice”. A new … Read more

Knock, Knock: Your Cyber Insurance Policy Wants to See Your ID

Knock, knock. Who’s there? Your cyber insurer is checking whether your identity controls deserve a cyber insurance policy at all. A new Delinea research report shows that identity security now stands at the front door. Identity Checks Now Define the Cyber Insurance Policy Market Delinea’s 2025 Cyber Insurance Research Report finds identity controls now influence … Read more

Cyber Insurance Policy Boom 2026: How Cyber Coverage Became Insurers’ Key to Growth and Retention

TransUnion’s 2026 Insurance Outlook calls cyber insurance a “value-add coverage” that will define growth and retention strategies. Cyber Coverage Becomes a Growth Engine TransUnion’s 2026 Annual Trends and Outlook Report forecasts a new competitive phase for insurers, driven by the expanding role of cyber insurance. The report identifies cyber insurance policy adoption as both a … Read more

Cyber Liability Insurance Gains Clarity as CISOs Race Toward Passwordless Security | Portnox 2026 Report

Corporate security leaders are getting clearer about cyber liability insurance even as they rush toward a passwordless future. According to Portnox’s new report, CISO Perspectives for 2026, chief information security officers (CISOs) are stabilizing their insurance strategies while rethinking identity and access management, zero trust, and artificial intelligence risks. The report, based on responses from … 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

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