The Source for Cyber Insurance News, Insights and Data
The Cyber Insurance News Podcast brings clear, timely, and expert-led conversations on the fast-changing world of cybersecurity and cyber insurance. Whether you’re a small business owner, IT decision-maker, entrepreneur, or simply someone looking to protect your digital life, this podcast delivers practical insights you can use. Join host Martin Hinton as he interviews cybersecurity leaders, explores emerging threats, and breaks down topics like identity governance (IGA), cloud security, AI risk, ransomware, and personal cyber protection. Perfect for individuals and SMBs looking to stay one step ahead in a connected world.
Cyber risk is forcing boards, CEOs, and CISOs to confront the gap between knowing change is constant and actually managing it. Our language is full of warnings about this reality. “The only constant in life is change.” “Adapt or perish.” And the idea often attributed to Darwin still resonates because it captures the stakes so … Read more
Cyber insurance underwriting is changing. The old way, where applicants just checked boxes and signed forms, is being replaced by a need for real proof. This change was the main topic in a recent Cyber Insurance News and Information Podcast with Jessica Newman, Global GM of Cyber Insurance at Sophos. Newman explained that the market … Read more
Data governance has become one of the most critical and overlooked components of cybersecurity and cyber insurance risk management. Organizations invest heavily in preventing intrusions, but far fewer pay attention to what happens after attackers get in. Breaches are bound to happen. The real cost depends on how much data, how sensitive it is, and … Read more
Guardrails Or Chaos An AI-generated email once caused a real-world mix-up for your host, Martin Hinton. I arrived at the airport expecting a 9 p.m. rebooking, but the airline’s app listed 5 p.m. instead. The airline blamed the confusion on an AI-generated message with the wrong flight information, making the idea of a ‘non-human identity’ … Read more
People often talk about human mistakes causing data breaches and cyber insurance claims. But there’s another problem: non-human identities. These include bots, service accounts, apps, automations, and AI agents that act on our behalf. We give them access easily and then forget about them. Some reports say there are now up to 45 non-human identities … Read more