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Multiple Colleges Hit by Disruptions After Canvas Service Hack

May 8 2026 // Hackers briefly took down an online portal used by thousands of colleges around the world this month, disrupting services at institutions from Harvard to Princeton. Instructure Inc., which runs the Canvas service used by...

Australia Regulator Calls for Urgent Cybersecurity Action to Counter Mythos

May 8 2026 // Australia’s corporate regulator has urged the country’s financial sector to take urgent action on tackling potential cyber risks from frontier AI systems such as Mythos. The Australian Securities and...

Cyber Ransom Attacks Up, but Payments Headed Down on Better Preparedness

May 8 2026 // A large cyber insurance provider says it saw the number of ransomware attacks rise 45% last year. Cyber insurance MGA Cowbell’s 2026 claims report also shows average ransom payments fell by roughly 44% between 2022...

Allianz Commercial Transitions its Standalone Cyber Business to MGA Coalition

May 6 2026 // Allianz Commercial announced an agreement which transitions its standalone commercial cyber insurance business to Coalition, the managing general agent and specialist cyber insurer. The agreement establishes Coalition as...

Business Moves: Howden Acquires Cyber Analytics Firm Cybeta

May 6 2026 // Howden announced it has acquired the intellectual property assets of Cybeta, LLC, a cyber data and analytics provider. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Howden said the acquisition enables the brokerage to provide...

A Closer Look at Cyber Incidents in Healthcare

May 6 2026 // Recent media coverage of the alleged Stryker cyber incident has renewed attention on cyber risk across healthcare, life sciences and medical device manufacturing. While headlines often focus on attribution or worst‑case...

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