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Both numbers sit inside IBM’s 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report. The gap between them may be the most useful finding in the study. As follow-on research to the IBM data breach report, Ponemon Institute studied 602 breached organizations between March 2025 and February 2026. Nearly two-thirds said they planned to spend more on … Read more
You grab your phone, open the app, and start a support chat to ask about a company warranty. The bot quickly replies and promises free replacements for three years. Sales teams might be happy as customers dive in based on the promise of great coverage. But the finance finds this promise in thousands of chat … Read more
AI sparks lively debate in cyber insurance circles, delivering both optimism and anxiety. Now, BOXX Insurance fuels the conversation with fresh broker data. BOXX released new findings on how Canadian brokers use artificial intelligence for cyber and technology policies. The survey focused on Ontario brokers and was conducted in November 2025. “Brokers are thoughtfully engaging … Read more
“Leap and the net will appear,” urges action before certainty arrives. The Identity Underground’s Annual Pulse 2026 report says 97% lack full preparedness for AI-driven identity attacks. Given the maturity of AI investment, leaders now seem to be hoping the net shows, or is set up, quickly to address AI risk. (EDITORIAL NOTE: It’s not … Read more
Fools Rush In – “Bypassing Security” – “Organizations are bypassing security and governance for AI in favor of do-it-now AI adoption.” That line in the press release announcing IBM’s latest Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025 rings with urgency. It evokes the old line, “Fools rush in,” penned by English poet Alexander Pope in … Read more