Cyber Resilience Under Fire: New Data Exposes a Global Confidence Gap

Overconfident and Underprepared: How Cyber Resilience Is Failing the Real-World Test Human history loves a confidence crash. From Icarus to the Titanic, belief often beats reality. Immersive’s 2025 Cyber Workforce Benchmark Report suggests cybersecurity is heading the same way, and the iceberg is already in view. “Organizations aren’t failing to practice; they’re failing to practice … Read more

Retailers Push Cyber Resilience to the Fore as AI Threats Accelerate

High-Cost Breaches Raise the Stakes When Marks & Spencer (M&S) announced a cyberattack that will cost about £300 million (~$400 million) and wipe almost £700 million off its market value, the retail world sat up. A week later, Co‑op revealed that a “malicious” cyberattack had hit its profits by £80 million. These headline-grabbing figures show … Read more

Cyber Insurance for Small Businesses: New Report Warns of AI-Powered Threats and Uninsurable Risks

AI Is Reshaping the Cyber Risk Landscape for SMBs A new report from Cork Protection warns that small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face an unprecedented wave of AI-driven cyber threats. The report, SMB Cyber Defense 2026, describes a digital landscape where artificial intelligence is being weaponized to automate cyberattacks at machine speed. Once considered secondary … Read more

Ransomware, AI, and Fines: Hiscox Report Urges SME Cybersecurity Action

SMEs at the Heart of the Global Economy Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) matter. They power half of the global economy. They drive innovation, jobs, and growth. At the same time, they face relentless cyber risks that threaten their survival. The 2025 Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report highlights the urgency of stronger SME cybersecurity. “More than … Read more

Cybersecurity Blind Spots Cripple Risk Communication – Bitsight’s 2025 Report

Lack of Visibility Leaves Leaders in the Dark Cyber risk communication is broken. And then there’s the third-party risk and the “burnout.” Bitsight’s new “State of Cyber Risk and Exposure 2025” report reveals that only 28% of organizations say they’re “very effective” at communicating cyber risk to leadership. But a critical connection emerges: firms with … Read more

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