Cyber Insurance Underwriting

Manufacturing Cybersecurity: 60% Breached Despite Training, And An MSP Question Underwriters Should Not Skip

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A new survey from Integris, a managed service provider, finds that 84% of U.S. manufacturers run cybersecurity awareness training, yet 60% reported a significant email-based breach in the past year. Another 49% reported a mobile device breach. The gap shines a light on manufacturing cybersecurity. The 2026 Integris manufacturing technology and cybersecurity report surveyed 411 … Read more

Ransomware Accelerated 60% in Six Months. The Exposure Outlived the Claim

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Ransomware had another worst year on record, which now reads less like a warning than a renewal notice. Black Kite counted 7,551 publicly disclosed ransomware victims in the year to March 31, 2026. That runs 24.9% above the prior period. The annual figure hides the shape of the year. Disclosures tracked close to the prior … Read more

Mobile AI Is Everywhere. Cyber Underwriters Should Stop Trusting Self-Assessments

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NowSecure found that 95% of large organizations deploy AI inside mobile applications, while 37% lack behavioral monitoring, and apps built predominantly from third-party code report more than twice the security-incident rate. Mobile AI cyber insurance underwriting is becoming more difficult as AI and third-party code spread through enterprise applications faster than security programs can assess … Read more

Shadow AI Executives: The Boss Is the Biggest Policy Breaker, TrustedTech Survey Finds

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Ask a CISO what worries them most about shadow AI. The answer usually points to junior staff. New survey data points the finger up the org chart instead. TrustedTech, a Microsoft cloud solutions provider, commissioned Censuswide to survey 2,001 UK and US employees in March 2026. The report, “Shadow AI in the Workplace,” found that … Read more

Agentic AI: 98% Have Already Had An Incident. Few Can Prove What Happened

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A new report opens with a number built to alarm. Almost every large organization running AI agents has already had one cause disruption. The figure is 98%. The research comes from Economist Enterprise, supported by Rubrik. It surveyed 804 senior technical executives across nine countries. Every respondent runs AI agents in live systems. The headline … Read more

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