UK Cyber Report Calls for Growth, Stronger Cyber Insurance, and Clearer Rules

The UK government has released a landmark report on the nation’s cyber future. The study, A UK cyber growth action plan – final report, sets out a detailed growth plan and highlights urgent needs for resilience. It comes from experts at Bristol University and Imperial College London and was presented to Parliament this week. The … Read more

UK Enterprises Turn to Software-Based Pentesting Amid Rising Cyber Threats

Digital map of the United Kingdom glowing with blue network lines, red cyber breach points, and blue defense shields, symbolizing cybersecurity threats, defenses, and pentesting in the UK. And spending on pentesting.

Rising Breaches Push Firms Toward New Testing Methods – UK enterprises are under heavy fire. According to Pentera’s State of Pentesting 2025 – United Kingdom report, 75% of organisations suffered a breach in the past two years, and most endured significant damage. At the same time, enterprises are reshaping their defense strategies. 61% now use … Read more

Private Equity Firms Tighten Cybersecurity While Cyber Insurance Lags

Cyberattacks Hit Nearly Half of Portfolio Companies – Almost half of private equity (PE) portfolio companies reported cyber incidents in the past year, many involving ransomware or extortion attempts. PE Cybersecurity and cyber insurance are the focus of the Private Equity Cyber Survey White Paper by QBE, which surveyed 300 risk managers and CISOs at … Read more

Artificial Intelligence Report: Only 44% Ready to Support Secure AI, Delinea Finds

Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption is surging; check that, it has surged and continues to do so. Whether this results in a gold rush or leaves hands full of fool’s gold remains to be seen. Regardless of that, the rush is on, and cybersecurity readiness lags. Delinea’s new report, “AI in Identity Security Demands a New … Read more

CISOs Warn of Imminent Attacks and Mounting Pressure in 2025

Security Leaders Expect Cyberattacks Soon – Proofpoint’s 2025 Voice of the CISO report delivers a stark message: most chief information security officers (CISOs) feel under siege. “76% feel their company is at risk of a material cyberattack within the next 12 months,” the report states. That’s up from 70% last year. More than a third … Read more

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