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Harbor Emerges From Stealth with $10M Funding to Handle AI-Agent Risk

Oct 13 2026 // New company Harbor said it has emerged from stealth to help with the risks of deploying AI agents. San Francisco-based Harbor starts with $10 million in seed funding from Base10 Partners, Abstract and 8VC. Harbor said it...

XPT Specialty Deploys Suite of AI Tools Across Wholesale Operation; Widens Market Access for Retail Agents on SME Accounts

Oct 13 2026 // AI tools bring comparative analysis and multi-market execution into retail agents’ existing workflows, helping XPT specialists serve more clients, faster and with greater precision and insight. Executive Summary...

So. Korean Banks Were Likely Hacked by China-Based Actor With AI Agent: CrowdStrike

Oct 8 2026 // The suspect behind recent cyberattacks at South Korean banks was likely a China-based 26-year-old who used a Chinese-developed AI agent and Anthropic’s Claude Code, US cybersecurity company CrowdStrike said. In a...

Markets/Coverages: CFC Adds Cyber Cover for SME Executives; Cowbell Brings AI Agents to Policyholders

Oct 8 2026 // CFC said it has added to its Cyber Proactive Response (CPR) policy, introducing a series of enhancements including: new personal protections for senior executives of small to middle sized enterprises enhanced affirmative...

Heffernan Insurance Acquires Walterry Brokers of Maryland

Oct 7 2026 // California-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers has acquired Walterry Insurance Brokers, an independent insurance agency based in Clinton, Maryland. The Walterry team joined Heffernan effective May 1, 2026. Established in...

Pennsylvania Court Upholds 48-Year Old Damages Cap for State Agencies

Oct 6 2026 // The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week upheld the constitutionality of the state’s $250,000 damages cap on claims against state agencies, turning aside arguments that the cap that was set in 1978 violates both the...

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