NEW – Cyber Insurance Podcast: A High-Vis Jacket Can Beat Your Firewall

In this new episode of the Cyber Insurance News and Information podcast, executive editor Martin Hinton digs into how real breaches begin and why insurers care. The discussion is practical and fast-moving. It focuses on social engineering, weak assumptions, and the everyday gaps that turn into claims. You’ll hear how simple tactics can beat expensive … Read more

The Remote-Work Vendor Model Creating A Data-Leak Blind Spot: A Conversation With Norm Hudson

Data leaks. Third Party Risk. Unauthorized access. Insurance companies spend real money on cyber controls. Then they hand the keys to a cheap “offshore” vendor model that cannot stop someone from snapping a photo of a customer’s Social Security number. Data exposure. That is the warning from Norm Hudson, an insurance operations executive who founded … Read more

BOXX Launches Tech E&O With Integrated Cyber Insurance For Tech Firms

Launch And Target Market BOXX Insurance has launched ‘Tech E&O by BOXX,’ a policy made for tech companies of all sizes, from startups to large businesses. It is aimed at SaaS, AI, digital infrastructure, and traditional software firms. This new policy covers modern technology risks that older E&O policies often miss. “Traditional E&O wasn’t designed … Read more

AI-Powered Social Engineering Spikes in 2026, Report Warns of Compressed Attack Timelines

The new Cyber Security Report 2026 from Check Point Research shows that threats are growing faster and more complex. In 2025, investigators saw criminals automate scams, speed up attacks, and run ransomware operations more efficiently. AI is a key driver, helping with persuasion, information gathering, and malware creation. Insurers and CISOs now see more frequent … Read more

Malwarebytes Adds Scam Checker Inside ChatGPT

It’s a modern refrain. You hear the same story every week. Phishing hits payroll. Fake invoices drain accounts. AI deepfake voices push urgent wire transfers. We sigh and wonder, “Is this a scam?” Cyber Insurance News has tracked the losses and the pattern. Today brings a practical counterpunch inside ChatGPT. It lands with a wink … Read more

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