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Cyber insurance & reinsurance news

Cyber insurance and reinsurance news, covering the growth of cyber reinsurance underwriting, the risks faced by cyber risk insurer’s, major cyber loss events, cyber reinsurance product development and cyber risk innovation trends.

Cyber risk is an emerging and fast-growing class of insurance and reinsurance business, so our cyber reinsurance news follows industry trends and reports on innovations, industry cyber risk capacity issues, as well as what is happening in the cyber underwriting market.

HDI Global US appoints Jill Salmon as Head of Cyber Underwriting

18th June 2026

HDI Global (HDI), a Corporate and Specialty Lines insurer, has announced the appointment of Jill Salmon as Head of Cyber Underwriting at HDI Global US. In her new role, Salmon will play a key role in advancing HDI’s underwriting platform, enhancing value for clients and broker partners through high-quality, reliable insurance ... Read the full article

Marsh Risk launches cyber policy endorsement framework

15th June 2026

Marsh Risk, a business of Marsh, has announced the launch of a cyber policy endorsement framework designed to accelerate clients’ access to funds following a cyber incident. Through the framework, Marsh has negotiated bespoke accelerated payment endorsements with cyber insurers AIG, Beazley, Canopius, CFC, and QBE. Marsh has also embedded new policy ... Read the full article

CyberCube partners with Affinity Marketplace to drive growth in SME cyber adoption

15th June 2026

CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics, has entered into a strategic partnership with Affinity Marketplace to integrate insurance quoting within a single workflow, to drive growth in Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) cyber insurance adoption. The partnership aims to simplify several longstanding challenges faced by SMEs during insurance adoption, including ... Read the full article

Cyber market to benefit from clear protocols governing review process for BI claims: IUA

11th June 2026

A new report from the International Underwriting Association (IUA), a representative body for insurance and reinsurance companies operating in the London Market, has urged the establishment of clear protocols related to the review process for business interruption (BI) claims to benefit the cyber insurance market. The body explained that these claims ... Read the full article

AXA XL to enhance cyber risk prevention with Deloitte partnership

11th June 2026

AXA XL, the property, casualty and specialty risk division of French insurer AXA, has partnered with Deloitte, one of the world's largest professional services networks, to enhance its cybersecurity and provide better operational technology services to clients worldwide. This suit of services, accessible via the AXA Digital Commercial Platform, is designed ... Read the full article

Cyber, AI and economic pressures dominate insurance concerns in RiskScan 2026

9th June 2026

According to RiskScan 2026, a cross-market research study by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and Munich Re US, cyber incidents, economic pressures, and artificial intelligence have emerged as the top concerns across five key insurance market segments, underscoring the growing interconnectedness of modern risk. For the 2026 edition, Munich Re US ... Read the full article

Pen Underwriting expands SME cyber cover limit to £10m

9th June 2026

Pen Underwriting, a specialist managing general agent (MGA) operating across multiple insurance classes and territories, has enhanced its cyber offering by doubling the cover limit available to £10 million for risks incepting on or after 1 July 2026. This move caters to companies with revenues up to £600 million, and was ... Read the full article

CyberCube expands DACH footprint with new Austrian partnership

8th June 2026

CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics, has expanded its footprint in the DACH region - Central European countries of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland - through a new partnership with KOBAN SÜDVERS, one of Austria’s top insurance brokers. This agreement marks CyberCube’s first broker client in the Austrian market. KOBAN SÜDVERS operates ... Read the full article

Weak cyber hygiene among smaller businesses exposes protection gap: KYND

27th May 2026

Smaller businesses exhibit widespread weaknesses in cyber hygiene, including a lack of basic email security protections, highlighting cyber exposure and a significant opportunity for insurers to support improved resilience, according to Ben Duffy, VP and Head of North America at KYND. Cyber risk intelligence provider KYND has released research based on ... Read the full article

Lloyd’s warns AI is amplifying evolving cyber risk vectors and uncertainty in coverage exposure

18th May 2026

In Lloyd’s Q2 Market Message, Rachel Turk, Chief of Performance & Strategy, warned that cyber risk vectors continue to evolve, with artificial intelligence adding a further layer of complexity and uncertainty, both through its use by threat actors and in raising emerging questions around potential coverage. Lloyd's has classified the cyber ... Read the full article

Lyndsey Bauer joins Miller as Strategic Delivery Lead, Cyber

13th May 2026

Miller, an independent specialist re/insurance broker, has announced the appointment of Lyndsey Bauer as Strategic Delivery Lead, Cyber, operating across the company’s retail and wholesale platforms. Her primary focus will be managing cyber exposures across various industry verticals and insurance portfolios while creating a more integrated approach to addressing cyber as ... Read the full article

UK business leaders rank cyber risk as top concern for first time: Marsh Risk

12th May 2026

UK business leaders have ranked cyber risk as their top concern for the first time, with 46% citing it as a leading concern, up three percentage points from 2024 and up from 20% in 2023, according to a recent report by Marsh Risk, a business of Marsh. Marsh Risk’s UK Business ... Read the full article

Brit launches on Acturis to support cyber growth strategy

11th May 2026

Brit Group Holdings Limited (Brit), a specialty insurer, has announced that it is launching on Acturis, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider for general insurance. Used by over 30,000 brokers, Acturis is a UK-based insurance software company offering a multi-tenant SaaS platform that provides administration, distribution, and underwriting capabilities to insurers and insurance ... Read the full article

Allianz to transfer commercial cyber insurance business to Coalition in new partnership

6th May 2026

Allianz Commercial and Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, today announced a transformative, strategic agreement to expand their cyber insurance partnership. This agreement makes Coalition Allianz's exclusive global partner for commercial cyber insurance across all segments. By transitioning its commercial cyber insurance business to Coalition, Allianz is combining the ... Read the full article

CyberCube’s analytics platform Broking Manager new feature to support international cyber market growth

5th May 2026

CyberCube, a cyber risk analytics provider serving the insurance industry, has launched a new feature in its Broking Manager tool to support cyber market growth in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America. Brokers will now be able to use the Regional Risk Transfer Benchmarking tool, which has been added ... Read the full article