As the World Cup Kicks Off, 84% of Sports Organizations Report a Cyber Hit

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The NBA and Stanley Cup Finals are live at the same time. Global sport is at peak visibility. New research says attackers have noticed. Darktrace published its report, Cybersecurity in Global Sport, this week. The Cambridge-founded firm sells behavioral AI … Read more

Travelers Flags Shadow AI as the Cyber Risk Already Inside the Building

Workplace AI adoption is moving faster than any technology before it. By early 2026, 43% of U.S. workers were using AI on the job. Most cyber programs were not built for that speed. The internal cybersecurity exposure this creates is called shadow AI. It is now the headline risk in Travelers’ Q1 2026 Cyber Threat … Read more

Shadow AI Is A Boardroom Problem: Protiviti AI Pulse Survey 2026

Nearly half of large enterprises lack full visibility into how their own employees use AI tools. That is the central finding of Protiviti’s fourth AI Pulse Survey. The report, titled “No Visibility, No Confidence,” surveyed 345 C-suite executives, board members, and IT leaders in February 2026. Its findings carry direct implications for cyber risk governance, … Read more

AI Risk Grows As Firms Sacrifice Identity Security For Speed

We’ve seen this before: a new technology emerges, companies rush to get ahead, and governance tries to keep up. According to Delinea’s latest research, AI risk has reached this point. About 90% of organizations are pushing cybersecurity teams to relax identity controls so AI projects can progress. This tradeoff increases the risk of unauthorized access, … Read more

Do You Need Ransomware Insurance Right Now?

This question feels critical after reading BlackFog’s 2025 annual ransomware report. The findings show attacks are happening faster, reaching more places, and affecting more victims quietly. There’s also a clear move toward data theft and extortion. If you run a business, ask yourself two things: Do I need ransomware insurance? If I have it, is … Read more

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