Howden Acquires Cybeta To Build Real-Time Cyber Risk Analytics Into US Brokerage

Howden just made its most significant capability move since launching its US cyber practice four months ago. The global insurance broking group announced on May 4, 2026, that it has acquired the intellectual property assets of Cybeta, LLC, a cyber data and analytics firm founded by veterans of the US Department of Defense and intelligence … Read more

Cyber Warfare Escalates Worldwide As AI Turns Digital Conflict Into Constant Pressure

Cyber warfare sits just beyond the traditional edges of the cyber insurance beat, yet its consequences land squarely inside it. Political conflict drives economic disruption. Digital attacks trigger the losses insurers eventually absorb, from business interruption to infrastructure failures and cascading supply-chain damage. Carl von Clausewitz wrote that “war is merely the continuation of policy … Read more

Agentic AI Cybercrime Surges 1,500% In New Flashpoint Threat Report

Cybercrime is changing quickly as automation, stolen identities, and fast-moving attacks become more common. A new Flashpoint report says Agentic AI is speeding up cyberattacks and changing the risks faced by businesses, insurers, and security teams. Flashpoint’s 2026 Global Threat Intelligence Report shows that attackers are now mixing AI automation, stolen credentials, and ransomware into … Read more

New CyberCube Report Highlights Global Ransomware Trends and Methods to Navigate Leaner Conditions

Soft Cyber Market Faces Intensifying Ransomware Risk Ransomware continues to spread while cyber insurance pricing weakens, according to CyberCube’s Global Threat Briefing H2 2025. The report warns that capacity still exceeds demand after three straight years of rate decreases. Competition pushes carriers to relax premiums, limits, and cyber coverage terms. At the same time, threat … Read more

Cybersecurity Report 2025: AI & Cost-Cutting Drive CISO Strategies

Wipro’s latest Cybersecurity Report 2025 reveals a dramatic shift in how Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) worldwide are adapting to rising cyber threats and tightened budgets. Released by Wipro Limited, the report surveyed over 100 cybersecurity leaders and delivers a sobering yet forward-looking snapshot of global cyber defense trends. Organizations are under financial and digital … Read more

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