2% of Large Firms Face High Risk from Scattered Spider

When 2% is a lot – Two percent might not sound like much. That’s until you realize it’s 287 global companies. It’s not a rounding error. That’s a buffet for Scattered Spider, which has reemerged as a significant cyber threat in 2025. The group now poses a serious challenge for cyber (re)insurance portfolios. This analysis, … Read more

Ransomware Payments Flowing With a Human Toll – Sophos Report

Ransomware Payments Persist Amid Decline in Demands It’s a strange pact, new and yet as old as time. A deal with the devil. Not a deal forged in fire but in fiber optics. A deal with a digital devil, the ransom is paid, and business goes on. A new report from cybersecurity firm Sophos reveals … Read more

Cyber Risk Strategy Shifts as Directors Face Increasing Cyber Threats: Willis Survey 2025

Cyber Risk Strategy Directors and officers today navigate a relentless storm of cyber threats. Phishing attacks, ransomware demands, and weak cybersecurity controls amplify the cybercrime pressure leaders face daily. The weight of leadership grows heavier as cyber incidents demand constant vigilance. The latest survey by Willis underscores this reality, highlighting evolving global attitudes toward cyber … Read more

Healthcare Cybersecurity Crisis Escalates as Small Hospitals Face Budget Cuts

Survey Reveals Widespread Vulnerabilities in Rural Hospitals Hospitals and healthcare providers across the United States face growing risks from cyberattacks that can disrupt patient care, expose sensitive data, and drain financial resources. As cybercriminals target outdated systems and under-resourced IT departments, many facilities, particularly small and rural ones, struggle to keep up. A new report … Read more

CISA U.S. Cybersecurity Alert: Iranian Hackers Target Vulnerable Networks

A high-tech digital illustration showing a world map with red and orange cyber threat indicators over Iran and the United States. Abstract elements like circuit lines, binary code, and network nodes suggest hacking activity. The image reflects the global cybersecurity threat posed by Iranian hackers, as warned by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

Nationwide Cybersecurity Alert Federal agencies have issued a warning about a heightened threat from Iran-affiliated cyber actors. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI, the NSA, and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center issued a joint alert on June 30, 2025. They urge all U.S. critical infrastructure operators to prepare for potential … Read more

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