The festive season once meant a slowdown for businesses, but it has become one of the busiest periods for cyber-criminals. As organisations ease into the holidays, attackers ramp up their efforts, planning intrusions and disruptions when response teams are stretched thin.
MetaX Integrated Circuits jumped 700% in its Shanghai market debut as the Chinese AI chipmaker tapped into strong momentum triggered by Beijing’s push to reduce reliance on chips from U.S. firms Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices.
Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE Corp may pay more than $1 billion to the U.S. government to resolve years-old allegations of foreign bribery, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Eighteen people have been arrested following a German-led internationally coordinated investigation of online fraud and money laundering networks that used payment service providers, German authorities said on Wednesday.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and National Security Agency (NSA), in coordination with international partners, have issued critical guidance to organisations.
Mid-year data from Resilience shows that average costs per ransomware incident rose by 17 % in 2025, even though the number of claims resulting in losses dropped by 53 % compared to the same period in 2024.
New research from Allianz has confirmed that ransomware continues to dominate as the leading cause of large cyber insurance claims, even as the severity of incidents has declined.
Fintechs and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are stepping up their adoption of cyber insurance as digital threats intensify and regulatory pressures mount.
A new report from Swiss Re has found that the global cyber insurance market is experiencing a significant slowdown, with growth plateauing and rates continuing to fall.
Cyber insurance premiums are falling globally as businesses become more adept in curbing their losses from cyber crime, even as ransomware attacks are rising, broker Howden said in a report on Monday.