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British retailer Marks & Spencer has started receiving substantial cyber insurance claims payouts from its April cyberattack. “Insurance income proceeds of £100.0m (app. $132 million), in respect of the incident, recorded centrally in adjusted profit,” the Company reported in its November 5th earnings report. But headlines on the report focused on the dramatic decrease in … Read more
Netwrix 2025 Cybersecurity Trends Report Reveals AI Is Reshaping Global Security Strategies Netwrix has published its 2025 Cybersecurity Trends Report, it highlights how artificial intelligence (AI) demands shifts in security strategy, cloud adoption, and insurance requirements. The findings note a rise in attack costs and underscore the need for organizations to adapt as cyber threats … Read more
The cyber insurance market is stabilizing as cyber underwriting practices and pricing models mature. Rate volatility is decreasing, and coverage options are expanding. A new report from Risk Placement Services (RPS) highlights key trends shaping the market in early 2025. It touches on cybersecurity, data breaches, ransomware, AI-powered cyberattacks, and AI as a defensive tool, … Read more
NetDiligence has unveiled its fourteenth annual Cyber Claims Study, offering a comprehensive analysis of over 10,000 cyber insurance claims reported between 2019 and 2023. The report highlights emerging trends in cyber risk across a wide range of industries, focusing on the financial burdens faced by organizations, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This year’s study, … Read more
Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common and costly. In 2017, one of the largest cyber insurance claims ever paid was a whopping $100 million, paid out to Mondelez International. Mondelez is a multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company with brands such as Oreo, Cadbury, and Trident. $100 million claim The cyberattack on Mondelez was a ransomware … Read more