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Cyber Insurance News Podcast EP#5 – Cybersecurity in Education and Beyond: AI, Small Business Threats, and the Protection Gap

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In the latest episode of the Cyber Insurance News Podcast, host and Executive Editor Martin Hinton welcomes William Altman, Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence at CyberCube, for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of cybersecurity in 2025. The episode highlights critical trends in cybersecurity in education, small business vulnerabilities, the dual nature of AI in … Read more

Harrods Hack Aftermath Aligns with Stark Warning from UK Government

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Retail hacks serve as wake-up call In recent weeks the, Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods hacks have disrupted payments, deliveries, and day-to-day operations; the UK government has issued a blunt warning: cyberattacks aren’t going away, and artificial intelligence is about to make things worse. Speaking at the CyberUK 2025 conference in Manchester, Cabinet Office Minister Pat … Read more

M&S And Harrods Hack Fallout: Shocking Survey Shows 81% of UK and Irish Firms Overestimate Cyber Resilience

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High-profile cyberattacks on UK retailers are spotlighting the ongoing cyberattack vulnerabilities businesses face. From the Co-op to M&S to the Harrods hack, these crimes are costing firms millions. Beyond stock value, there is also a personal cost, like the couple left without their wedding cake, highlighting cybercrime’s very real human impact. It has been reported … Read more

Cyber Insurance Compliance Demands Drive Enterprise Shift to Software Pentesting in 2025 | Key Findings

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In a striking shift in enterprise cybersecurity, a majority of U.S. businesses are now shaping their defense strategies to meet cyber insurance compliance. According to Pentera‘s 2025 State of Pentesting report, 59% of surveyed enterprises implemented new security solutions specifically at the request of their insurance providers. This trend sees insurers now acting not just … Read more

M&S Hack Shows Major Retail Cybersecurity Weakness

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Social Engineering Used to Breach M&S Systems A cyberattack on Marks & Spencer (M&S) has raised concerns over digital security in the UK retail sector. Sources told BleepingComputer that threat actors allegedly used social engineering to reset an employee password and access internal systems. The tactics mirror those used in other recent attacks on retailers. … Read more

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