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Shortlisting announcement for rrelentless at prestigious awards
rrelentless is delighted to announce that we are on the shortlist for Cyber Newcomer of the Year at the 2026 Cyber Risk Awards. The Zywave Cyber Risk Awards have been running since 2013 and are amongst the premium awards for businesses and individuals in the cyber insurance market. This shortlisting, coming on the heels of a very successful 2025 and first quarter of 2026 for rrelentless (a win at the British Insurance Awards and shortlistings for National Insurance Awards,
May 111 min read


Cyber risk management: some urgent lessons for law firms
Cyber risk is now widely recognised as the single biggest threat capable of seriously damaging a law firm. Just one incident can halt operations overnight, expose sensitive client data and trigger regulatory scrutiny that lingers long after systems are restored. Most law firm leaders know this – or they certainly should – and, as a result, many are already spending heavily on cyber security, insurance and technology. However, there is still that nagging doubt; “Are we genu
Mar 264 min read


Restricting IT access and admin rights
In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated. As was mentioned in our blog " The first 60 minutes - acting fast when cyber attackers strike ", during the first few minutes of a cyber breach, attackers will tend to exploit the element of surprise to escalate their privileges, move laterally within networks and steal sensitive data. Once they’re in, it’s very difficult to stop them, so the best option is to set up defences and restrictions
Jan 165 min read


Security and compliance issues for Windows 10 End of Life
On 14th October, 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10. It’s been with us since 2015, but now the time has come for it to be retired in favour of Windows 11. While systems running Windows 10 will continue to function, the end of updates and vendor support means those businesses still using it will face significant security vulnerabilities and compliance challenges. What does End of Life (EOL) mean? When an operating system reaches EOL, the vendor stops provi
Jan 165 min read


The first 60 minutes - acting fast when cyber attackers strike
There’s a common misconception that once a cyber attack is underway, there’s little you can do beyond accepting the loss of your data. In reality, that’s far from the truth. Speed is often of the essence once an attack is detected, and acting swiftly can significantly reduce its effects and prevent the most damaging consequences. The way you react in the first hour can tilt the balance from a full blown crisis with severe financial, operational and reputational consequences t
Dec 4, 20256 min read


Beyond the breach: rethinking vendor management in the age of cyber risk
Cyber resilience starts before the attack: why proactive coverage is the new standard In today’s hyper-connected business landscape,...
Sep 25, 20253 min read


The dangers of voice cloning: A new type of fraud
If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you will have come across videos where voice cloning has been used to make it sound...
Jan 27, 20255 min read


What can we learn from the US data breaches?
In the US, the state of New York’s Attorney General has fined two large insurance companies, GEICO and Travelers Indemnity Company,...
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Cyber insurance myths busted: what small businesses need to know for cyber risk protection
October’s Cyber Awareness Month may have heightened the awareness of digital threats, but the battle against cyber risks is far from...
Dec 2, 20241 min read


The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill
The government has announced in the King’s Speech that the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill will be introduced to Parliament in 2025....
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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