Cyber insurance

November 2025

November 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 48
Robin’s Newsletter #389
Vol. 8, Iss. 48

Shai-Hulud NPM worm back. Gainsight CEO downplays breach. Three London councils struggle with 'cyber issue'. Poetic AI jailbreaks.


Vol. 8, Iss. 45
Robin’s Newsletter #387
Vol. 8, Iss. 45

AI-powered cyber-espionage campaigns, JLR incident impacts UK GDP, Cyber Security and Resilience Bill unveiled.

September 2025

September 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 39
Robin’s Newsletter #380
Vol. 8, Iss. 39

JLR secures line of credit for supply chain. US Secret Service uncovers 100,000 SIM farm. NCA arrests man in Collins Aerospace attack.


Vol. 8, Iss. 36
Robin’s Newsletter #377
Vol. 8, Iss. 36

JLR production disruption. Anthropic's $1.5B settlement. Sainbury's using live facial recognition.

June 2025

June 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 26
Robin’s Newsletter #367
Vol. 8, Iss. 26

WhatsApp banned on House-issued devices. Patient death linked to Qilin ransomware attack. Canadian telco compromised by Salt Typhoon.

May 2025

May 2025


Vol. 8, Iss. 20
Robin’s Newsletter #361
Vol. 8, Iss. 20

M&S insurance claim may top £100M. Coinbase flips script on extortion attempt. OpenAI instructed to retain output log data.

November 2024

November 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 45
Robin’s Newsletter #334
Vol. 7, Iss. 45

Okta auth bypass for long usernames. Copyright infringement notices used to drop infostealers. Schneider Electric attacker wants payment in baguettes.

October 2024

October 2024


Vol. 7, Iss. 43
Robin’s Newsletter #332
Vol. 7, Iss. 43

SEC fines four companies over misleading breach filings. Change Healthcare breach affects over 100M people. Sophos acquires Secureworks for $859M.


Vol. 7, Iss. 40
Robin’s Newsletter #329
Vol. 7, Iss. 40

LockBit arrests. Evil Corp linked to Russian intelligence. Meta Ray Bans used in creepy facial recognition concept.

September 2023

September 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 39
Robin’s Newsletter #275
Vol. 6, Iss. 39

International Criminal Court breached by attackers. Cisco set to acquire Splunk in largest-ever acquisition. Agreement on UK-US data flows.

May 2023

May 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 19
Robin’s Newsletter #255
Vol. 6, Iss. 19

The figurative and literal jury is in on SolarWinds, Merck's NotPetya claim, Uber's data breach cover-up.

April 2023

April 2023


Vol. 6, Iss. 15
Robin’s Newsletter #251
Vol. 6, Iss. 15

Genesis Market seizure leads to 119 arrests. The UK on being a responsible cyber power. Security and privacy risks of AI chatbots.

November 2022

November 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 45
Robin’s Newsletter #229
Vol. 5, Iss. 45

Slovkia's parliamentary business suspended. Mondelez & Zurich settle NotPetya insurance claim. US Treasury says ransomware losses are over $1 billion.

October 2022

October 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 42
Robin’s Newsletter #226
Vol. 5, Iss. 42

Critical authentication bypass in Fortinet devices. NHS vendor Advanced says cyberattack was LockBit 3.0 ransomware. CSAM Scanning rebuttal.

August 2022

August 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 35
Robin’s Newsletter #219
Vol. 5, Iss. 35

Lloyd's market bulletin tightens wording for cyber cover. Group behind Twilio attack has compromised 'over 130 organisations'. Mudge complaint alleges woeful security practices at Twitter.

July 2022

July 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 30
Robin’s Newsletter #214
Vol. 5, Iss. 30

Should climate change feature on cyber risk registers? FBI gets a warrant to force-unlock encrypted app. Alibaba execs hauled in by Shanghai police.

January 2022

January 2022


Vol. 5, Iss. 4
Robin’s Newsletter #188
Vol. 5, Iss. 4

UK government advertising campaign against E2EE. Merck win 'act of war' cyber insurance lawsuit. More Russian action against cyber crims.

December 2021

December 2021


Vol. 4, Iss. 49
Robin’s Newsletter #181
Vol. 4, Iss. 49

Cyber Essentials changes coming very soon. The future of the infosec profession. DfT domain hosting porn.

November 2021

November 2021


Vol. 4, Iss. 48
Robin’s Newsletter #180
Vol. 4, Iss. 48

Big penalties associated with UK's IoT security legislation. Tardigrade malware targeting biomanufacturing. Databreach of 1.2M GoDaddy customer details. Lloyd's insurance policy wording on cyber war.

September 2021

September 2021


Vol. 4, Iss. 36
Robin’s Newsletter #168
Vol. 4, Iss. 36

Focus on proxyware, patch your confluence servers, the normalisation of surveillance, and interview with a ransomware negotiator.

July 2021

July 2021


Vol. 4, Iss. 27
Robin’s Newsletter #159
Vol. 4, Iss. 27

Kaseya VSA used to launch 'over 1,000' ransomware attacks. Security researchers cause PrintNightmare. EU grants UK data protection adequacy decision.

March 2021

March 2021


Vol. 4, Iss. 10
Robin’s Newsletter #142
Vol. 4, Iss. 10

Hafnium mass-exploitation of Microsoft Exchange servers. Google, Alliaz and MunichRe team up on cloud cyber insurance. Bitflipping may be more common than you think.

January 2021

January 2021


Vol. 4, Iss. 3
Robin’s Newsletter #135
Vol. 4, Iss. 3

WhatsApp bungles privacy policy update; U.K. police unintentionally delete 213,000 records; and 'imposing costs' the 'Brexit means Brexit' or cyber.

April 2020

April 2020


Vol. 3, Iss. 4
Robin’s Newsletter #84
Vol. 3, Iss. 4

Jeff Bezos' phone hacking; Microsoft's elastic search snafu; ClearView.AI and facial recognition tech.