2025 Cyber Insurance Outlook: Evolving Risks and Stabilizing Market Trends

As the cyber insurance market enters 2025, signs of stabilization mark the industry landscape. Following the softening conditions in 2024, the market offers buyers improved options, including higher coverage limits, competitive pricing, and enhanced risk management services. The insights in this article are drawn from the “2025 Cyber Insurance Market Conditions Outlook,” from Gallagher. Despite … Read more

73% of Irish Workers Feel Blamed for Cybersecurity Breaches, Study Reveals

A grayscale illustration of a distressed office worker sitting at a desk, covering his mouth in shock as a giant hand points accusingly at him through his computer screen. The image conveys a dramatic and overwhelming sense of surveillance or reprimand in a workplace setting.

A recent study by IT.ie, in partnership with SonicWall, reveals that 73% of Irish office workers feel blamed for cybersecurity incidents. The findings indicate that 29% of employees reported someone in their organization being fired for causing a breach in the past year. Furthermore, 38% of respondents said their employers “always” hold staff accountable for … Read more

XS Brokers Appoints Scott Burns to Lead New Cyber Insurance Division

XS Brokers (XSB), a prominent independent insurance brokerage group, has announced a new Cyber Liability division. The division will be led by Scott Burns, Senior Vice President, who joined XSB in 2018 as a Cyber Liability Specialist. Burns brings over 12 years of experience in the insurance industry. During his tenure, he has played a … Read more

BOXX Insurance Bolsters US Expansion with Leadership Hires to Drive Growth

BOXX Insurance, a global leader in cyber insurance, has announced three significant appointments to support its ambitious growth in the US. The company is focusing on product innovation and expanding distribution channels to enhance its presence across North America. Erik Tifft has been named Head of Products. With nearly two decades of underwriting, cyber insurance, … Read more

Survey Exposes Public Concerns Over UK Cybercrime and Fraud

A recent government-commissioned survey reveals significant public concerns about UK cybercrime and fraud (England, Scotland, and Wales). Conducted by Ipsos UK for the Home Office, the research offers insights into public perceptions, victimization experiences, and cyber security behaviors. It found that over half of participants perceive moderate personal risks, with 42% feeling vulnerable to retail … Read more

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