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Chubb remains the largest writer of cyber insurance: AM Best

25th June 2024

Global insurer Chubb remains the largest writer of cyber insurance in the US, with direct premiums written (DPW) in 2023 amounting to roughly $574 million, according to AM Best. Our table of the top 20 cyber insurers by premiums written in 2023, is based on research data ... Read the full article

COGITANDA partners with Everest and IQUW to expand cyber offering

25th June 2024

European cyber-insurance specialist COGITANDA has partnered with insurance giant, Everest and specialty re/insurer Lloyd’s Syndicate, IQUW to develop and expand its cyber product offering to clients with annual revenues of up to €250 million in Germany and Austria. Previously, COGITANDA's offerings were tailored to businesses with turnover of up to €100 ... Read the full article

Beazley Security goes live as an integrated cyber risk management firm

25th June 2024

Beazley Security has gone live as an integrated cyber risk management company following the merger, announced in February 2024, of Beazley’s in-house cyber services team and its wholly owned cyber security company, Lodestone. Beazley Security has launched with an expanded portfolio of services, including a new Managed eXtended Detection & ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re launches Cyber Academy to attract and develop talent

24th June 2024

Global reinsurance broker, Gallagher Re, has launched its flagship Cyber Academy, designed to attract and nurture promising individuals in the cyber space, providing them with comprehensive and bespoke training in broking, analytics, and cyber security. The Gallagher Re Cyber Academy will offer delegates the opportunity to receive best-in-class training while gaining ... Read the full article

AM Best reports stable global cyber insurance outlook as demand rises

24th June 2024

AM Best, a credit rating agency, has assigned a stable outlook to the global cyber insurance sector, citing increased demand and promising growth prospects in the near term as uptake rates continue to rise steadily. “The reduction in rates has been due to various factors, including increased competition from the supply ... Read the full article

AXIS launches Cyber Incident Commander for rapid response support

21st June 2024

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS) has recently launched AXIS Cyber Incident Commander, a new service designed to assist policyholders facing cyber incidents by providing them with a single point of contact for immediate guidance from experienced cyber experts. Nicholas P.R. Steinmann will lead Incident Commander, which specifically serves US-based direct primary ... Read the full article

European cyber insurance market now more friendly, says Marsh

20th June 2024

The European cyber insurance market has become much more friendly, with increased capacity per layer, significant overall capacity growth, removal of coverage restrictions, and more enhancements and innovative coverages available, according to Macarena Bandres, Cyber Placement Leader at Marsh Europe. Bandres’ spoke this morning at Marsh’s Europe Cyber Market Update, noting ... Read the full article

A young cyber market has matured, but enhancing preparedness and resilience is key: Kreuzer, Munich Re

20th June 2024

In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Martin Kreuzer, Senior Risk Manager Cyber Risks at Munich Re, discussed how the firm stays ahead of the evolving cyber threat landscape and how companies can enhance their preparedness against these threats. Kreuzer offers his perspective on the current state of the cyber re/insurance ... Read the full article

Trium Cyber partners with AttackIQ for enhanced cybersecurity

20th June 2024

Trium Cyber, the Lloyd's of London cyber insurance specialist, has partnered with AttackIQ to provide its policyholders with AttackIQ Flex, aiming to enhance cybersecurity and reduce risk. AttackIQ Flex is an on-demand testing service that allows organisations to quickly simulate cyberattacks through a user-friendly interface. It utilises AttackIQ’s advanced emulation software ... Read the full article

London market clarifies marine cyber clause to address aggregation risk

19th June 2024

The Joint Excess Loss Committee of the Lloyd's Market Association (LMA), an organisation that represents the interests of the Lloyd's underwriting community, and the International Underwriting Association (IUA), which represents international and wholesale insurance and reinsurance companies operating in the London Market, hosted a well-attended session at Lloyd’s Old Library. They ... Read the full article

Canopius appoints Chris Getty as new cyber underwriter

18th June 2024

Canopius Group, a global specialty and property and casualty (re)insurer, has announced the immediate appointment of Chris Getty as Cyber and Technology Underwriter. Getty will enhance Canopius’ cyber and technology capabilities and will report directly to Mike Shen, Head of Cyber & Technology for the London Market. Shen added: “Chris is a ... Read the full article

Allianz appoints Vanessa Maxwell as Global Head of Cyber & Financial Lines

17th June 2024

Allianz Commercial has recently announced the appointment of industry veteran Vanessa Maxwell as Global Head of Cyber, alongside her current role as Global Head of Financial Lines. In this dual capacity, Maxwell will report directly to Shanil Williams, Chief Underwriting Officer at Allianz Commercial. She will oversee Cyber and Financial Lines as ... Read the full article

CyberCube unveils new logo signifying established status & future aspirations

17th June 2024

Cyber analytics firm CyberCube has unveiled a new logo, symbolising its evolution from a start-up in 2015 to an established market leader. Pascal Millaire, Chief Executive Officer at CyberCube, commented, “In 2015, we had lofty ambitions to become the pre-eminent cyber risk analytics partner to the insurance industry as a start-up ... Read the full article

UK cyber insurance market becomes increasingly “buyer-friendly”, Marsh

14th June 2024

The UK cyber insurance market has become increasingly “buyer-friendly”, with an abundance of capacity and intense competition among insurers driving rate decreases, according to Marsh's Q1 2024 cyber insurance report. At the same time, generative AI (GenAI) continues to be a rapidly evolving risk, with its impact on cybersecurity under scrutiny ... Read the full article

CRC Group / INSUREtrust Cyber Practice partners with Darkweb IQ

12th June 2024

Newly formed CRC / INSUREtrust Cyber Practice Group has entered a new exclusive wholesale partnership with Darkweb IQ to help clients prevent ransomware attacks by leveraging exclusive visibility into the criminal ecosystem. CRC Group, a wholesale specialty insurance distributor in North America, had previously announced the launch of its Cyber Practice ... Read the full article