The conflict in Iran and AI are providing threat actors with the means and opportunity to perpetrate companies to create disruptions and gather intel.

Threat actors view international events as an opportunity to escalate cyberattacks against a wide range of countries and industries, and insurance-related entities are a prime target.

U.S. banks are bracing for retaliatory cyberattacks following military strikes in Iran that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Ransomware, email compromise and data incidents account for 92% of incident response cases, according to the 2026 Arctic Wolf threat report.

Preventing insider harm through human connection requires a fundamental shift in how companies think about security.

Using AI to strengthen cybersecurity training

More than half, 54%, of U.S. executives are confident their company will survive and thrive this year, according to the 2026 C-Suite Stress Index Survey by Sentry.

Rapid AI adoption is transforming cybersecurity risks for commercial vehicles, according to a 2026 auto cybersecurity report from Upstream.

Private equity firms EQT AB and Vitruvian Partners are working with advisers as they explore strategic options for their investment in cyber insurer CFC, according to people familiar with the matter.

Aon's report, "The Insurability of Cyber Fines," shares how actionable steps for organizations to mitigate regulatory and litigation exposure to cyber fines.

Zurich Insurance Group AG has made a sweetened £8 billion ($11 billion) bid to buy Beazley Plc, an offer that's won the tentative approval of the UK insurer's board.

Insurance companies need more reliable, bottom-up data and more strategic technology partnerships.

Traditional factors like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and business interruption highlight what's on business executives' risk radar in 2026.

Experts discuss what new and emerging risks to look out for in 2026.

Enterprises are adopting agentic AI that plans and executes on its own while compounding errors, accountability gaps and cyber risk. Clear safeguards and auditability are critical.

AI may be accelerating and scaling digital crime, but the same underlying technology is poised to advance cybersecurity intelligence and strengthen defenses.

Tresa Stephens, North America Allianz commercial regional head of cyber, tech and media, holds over a decade of experience in delivering specialized cyber, tech and professional liability solutions.

New leader of Nationwide Securities and Beazley's head of digital follow underwriting, plus more insurance news.

Whisker Labs expands into water loss and Everest leadership appointments, plus more insurtech news