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The CyberEdge Wake-Up Call If you can’t trust a cybercriminal, who can you trust? The 2025 Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR) by CyberEdge Group exposes a harsh truth. Victims who make ransomware payments only recover data half the time. That’s right, more than 45% of organizations don’t recover data and walk away empty-handed. Based on a … Read more
The vast majority of cybersecurity breaches stem from human error. Clicking phishing links or using weak passwords are common examples. But another kind of human mistake is putting companies at risk: executive misalignment on cybersecurity. New research from Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) reveals that C-suite leaders often misunderstand the scale and nature of … Read more
Ransomware Attacks Surge Again in 2024 Ransomware attacks rose nearly 20% in 2024, according to At-Bay’s newly released 2025 InsurSec Report. The severity of these cybercrime attacks also jumped 13%. The report, grounded in real claims data, shows the digital battlefield is getting riskier, especially impacting cybersecurity for mid-sized businesses. Companies earning between $25 million … Read more
CFC, a specialist insurance provider, reports that the global digital healthcare industry is booming, driven by technology advancements and shifting patient expectations. Now, the cyber risk part. CFC’s latest Digital Healthcare Report highlights key trends shaping the sector, emphasizing the rising risks from cyber threats, AI liability, and telemedicine practices. AI Liability and Data Privacy … Read more
“No plan survives first contact with the enemy.” That old military adage applies as much to cybersecurity as it does to battlefields. If you are attacking, you need adaptation built into the attack plan. Cybercriminals are heeding this old wisdom in the digital world. The 2025 Sophos Active Adversary Report cyber attackers are quickly pivoting … Read more