Howden Acquires Cybeta To Build Real-Time Cyber Risk Analytics Into US Brokerage

Howden just made its most significant capability move since launching its US cyber practice four months ago. The global insurance broking group announced on May 4, 2026, that it has acquired the intellectual property assets of Cybeta, LLC, a cyber data and analytics firm founded by veterans of the US Department of Defense and intelligence … Read more

Cybersecurity Risk Quantification: Bitdefender Launches Free Risk Assessment

What’s Better Than An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet? A free cybersecurity risk quantification with no calories and fewer security gaps. Bitdefender is offering a free, 45-day internal attack surface assessment to organizations with 250+ employees. The program identifies hidden exposure from unnecessary user access and unauthorized tool areas that attackers often exploit. This offering gives security teams … Read more

Cyber Insurance Policy Impact: NINJIO Insights Delivers Cyber Risk Reporting

NINJIO has introduced NINJIO Insights, a reporting platform that connects human risk management analytics to the needs of cyber insurance policies. Using Snowflake and Sigma, it provides real-time analytics on cybersecurity awareness training and phishing simulations, making it easier for organizations to show the improvements insurers look for. “Security teams don’t need more reports about … Read more

Cyber Risk Quantification For Cyber Insurance: Black Kite Adds Open FAIR Assessments

What will it cost? An age-old question. In cyber risk, that question is moving beyond simple cost and into the language of probable financial impact. Black Kite is addressing that shift with a new product capability designed to bring automated financial risk analysis into third-party cyber risk assessments. Black Kite has expanded its cyber risk … Read more

Axio And Dragos Link OT Risk Data To Cyber Liability Insurance Underwriting

Axio and Dragos have teamed up to improve security and insurance for operational technology. Their goal is to put a dollar value on operational technology (OT) cyber risk and help insurers underwrite cyber-physical losses more accurately. “It’s an honor to partner with the world’s leading industrial security company, especially at this moment in time. We’re … Read more