Cyber Risks

Cyber and Health and Safety Lead D&O Concerns, as Geopolitical Risk Breaks Into Rankings

AI litigation is spreading beyond tech, M&A activity is surging, and boardrooms are reckoning with a regulatory landscape that’s rewriting what director accountability looks like. according to WTW and Reed Smith survey.

Majority of Businesses Faced Cyber Events Last Year as AI-Enabled Attacks Rise

Cyber Risk Tops Global Executive Concerns as AI-Powered Attacks Outpace Defenses

Ransom Payments Drop 44% Even as Cyber Claims Surge, Cowbell Reports

Inadequate Cyber Threat Literacy Tops Global People Risk Rankings as AI Anxiety Rises

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Cybersecurity Tops Business Leaders’ Risk Concerns in 2025 Outlook

Digital threats, economic pressures, and worker safety form critical risk triad for U.S. executives, Hartford survey shows.

Post-breach Learnings Lead to Cyber Risk Resilience

A deeper dive into the 2020 AC Transit data breach demonstrates how organizations facing cyberattack can come back stronger, with resilience at the fore.

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Fortifying the Food Supply Chain: Cyber Risk Management in a Digitally Connected Era

This RISKWORLD™ session explored the critical role of cyber risk management within the food manufacturing industry.

RISKWORLD™ 2025 Coverage: Arch’s Kyle Lutterman

With ransomware such a pernicious, ongoing risk, tools that can better defend inboxes will be in demand.

Ransomware Surges as Third-Party Risks Expand Cyber Threat Landscape

Technology choices and security controls directly impact an organization’s cybersecurity risks, At-Bay analysis shows.

Christyn Yoast of BOXX Insurance Talks to Risk & Insurance

“We’re focused on delivering exceptional value to our customers, not just within the US but on a global scale. Exploring new ways to serve our clients better is a top priority.”

Financial Crime Risks Expected to Surge in 2025

Global executives fear rising financial crime risks while compliance programs struggle to keep pace with AI threats, Kroll survey finds.

Steering Through a Transitioning Cyber Insurance Market

The cyber insurance market is evolving rapidly, balancing competitive pricing with rising threats. Businesses must stay proactive in managing cyber risks.

Ransomware Attacks Hit Record High Despite Payment Decline: Travelers

Ransomware attacks hit record highs while payments decline, signaling a strategic shift in cybercriminal tactics.

Technological and Geopolitical Challenges Impact Global Resilience Rankings

Denmark again leads FM’s ranking of most resilient business environments in 2025.

Risk Manager Survey Reveals Climate Change, Wars Top Emerging Risk Concerns

Annual survey by the Society of Actuaries and the Casualty Actuarial Society tracks changes in risk perceptions and priorities.

Navigating Tomorrow: Preparing For the Future Risks on Our Radar

Effective risk management requires anticipating threats before they materialize. A recent report highlights climate change, cyber threats, and AI as key concerns shaping global risk landscapes and preparedness strategies for the future.

Manufacturing and Cyber: Protecting Your Business from the Devastating Cost of a Cyberattack

The manufacturing industry remains an attractive target for cybercriminals. Facilities must put safeguards in place to prevent the devastating financial toll of a malicious attack.

Cybersecurity Threats Lead Business Risk Concerns

New research reveals cybersecurity, technology, and financial risks top executive concerns as businesses navigate complex threat landscape.

Five Questions About Cybersecurity for Joan K. Woodward of Travelers

Just like with hurricanes or tornadoes, even if your business isn’t directly affected, you want to be prepared.

Conversations at PLUS: Nine Questions for Jeff Kulikowski of Westfield Specialty

At the PLUS Conference in Chicago, Jeff Kulikowski of Westfield Specialty shared some of his thoughts on wholesale distribution and professional lines coverage.

Cybersecurity and Related AI Risks Top 2024 Concerns of Risk Professionals

Cybersecurity, AI governance, and geopolitical risks emerge as top concerns in Riskonnect’s 2024 New Generation of Risk Survey.

Global Business Leaders Identify Top Concerns, Assess Preparedness

Global business leaders face intensifying risks, with employment risks, reputation risks and regulations among top concerns, a Beazley survey reveals.

Cyber Risks Are Pressing Concern of Risk Managers, Environmental Risks Are Long-Term Worry: Survey

Expanding beyond Europe, the 2024 Global Risk Manager Survey from FERMA reveals key risks, challenges, and demographic shifts in risk management.

Third-Party Disruption Remains Main Driver for Increased Cyber Risk: Coalition

Cyber insurance claims severity surged 14% in H1 2024 as ransomware and business email compromise attacks targeted businesses of all sizes, according to Coalition.