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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.
CyberCube finds 300 Russia-linked cyber incidents against UK companies since 2022
8th October 2026
More than 300 Russia-linked cyber incidents have affected UK-headquartered companies since 2022, according to CyberCube data cited in a new report on the economic cost of Russian hostile activity against the UK. What's more, this figure is likely a significant undercount, given that attribution is difficult and businesses under-report incidents. CyberCube's findings, ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance EU appoints Andrea De Simone as Head of Cyber, Italy
8th October 2026
Arch Insurance EU (Arch), part of Arch Insurance International, has announced the appointment of Andrea De Simone as Head of Cyber for Italy. In his new role, De Simone will be responsible for growing Arch’s cyber portfolio across Italy, providing solutions for cyber, tech E&O and media E&O on a primary ... Read the full article
Phil Rosace to lead Aviva Specialty’s US cyber business
6th October 2026
British insurer Aviva has announced the appointment of Phil Rosace to lead Aviva Specialty's US cyber business segment. Rosace brings more than 15 years of insurance industry experience, with extensive cyber underwriting experience. He joins Aviva from Coalition, where he served as a General Manager responsible for all aspects of Coalition Re’s ... Read the full article
Cowbell launches Risk Advisor to reduce policyholders’ cyber risk
5th October 2026
Cowbell, a provider of AI-native cyber and specialty insurance solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has launched Risk Advisor, an individualised AI agent that provides policyholders an evidence-backed plan for reducing their cyber risk. These AI agents operate within OMNI, Cowbell’s recently launched AI-native Decision Intelligence System, designed to support ... Read the full article
Beazley builds out cyber offering as AI risks grow
24th September 2026
London-headquartered specialist insurer Beazley has unveiled new cyber cover to support businesses in managing the risks arising from their own use of AI. The announcement follows Beazley's recent confirmation of its affirmative AI cyber cover, which, according to the firm, delivers "certainty and clarity" for clients by expressly addressing AI-related ... Read the full article
Organisations of all sizes should treat AI-related cyber risk as a core issue: Travelers
22nd September 2026
The 2026 Travelers Risk Index has revealed that while companies are more knowledgeable about cyber threats, more confident, and taking more preventive steps than they were a year ago, vulnerabilities remain, especially as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes embedded in everyday operations. Conducted by Hart Research on behalf of Travelers, the 2026 ... Read the full article
Cyber reinsurance demand expected to be stable in 2027: Moody’s Ratings survey
18th September 2026
Demand for cyber reinsurance in 2027 is projected to be stable, while almost half of respondents to Moody's Ratings 2027 reinsurance buyers survey expect the business to experience low to mid-single-digit price declines. The ratings agency highlights the “continued healthy demand for cyber reinsurance,” however, just over a quarter of respondents ... Read the full article
Aon launches new capability that prioritises cyber risk improvement opportunities
16th September 2026
Global professional services firm Aon has launched a new capability called CyQu Marketplace as part of its cyber risk offering to assist businesses in translating cyber risk insights into actionable steps. The new capability has been designed to help businesses act on cyber risk assessment findings by connecting them with cybersecurity ... Read the full article
Digital footprint data can improve cyber claim prediction: Gallagher Re and KYND
11th September 2026
A new study conducted by global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re and KYND, a cyber risk intelligence provider that helps businesses and insurers understand and manage cyber exposure, has disclosed that digital footprint data can improve cyber claim prediction beyond traditional underwriting factors, including revenue, industry, and geography. Ed Pocock, Global Head ... Read the full article
Bloc Cyber launches as new cyber insurance and technology E&O brokerage
11th September 2026
Bloc Cyber, a specialty cyber insurance brokerage, has officially launched as an independent, carrier-agnostic firm aiming to serve regulated industries nationwide. The firm, headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, provides access to over 100 specialty cyber carriers and delivers quote turnarounds in under 24 hours. With compliance-mapped programmes addressing HIPAA, CMMC, PCI-DSS, FERPA, ... Read the full article
Trium Cyber names Dave Stanard Interim CEO as Josh Ladeau steps down
11th September 2026
Trium Cyber, a specialist cyber insurance and risk transfer provider, has announced that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Josh Ladeau, will step down from his role, with Dave Stanard, CEO of Trium Holdings, serving as Interim CEO of Trium Cyber. Ladeau joined Trium in September 2022 and has since played a ... Read the full article
Cyber reinsurance market to shift focus to strategic deployment: Ariel Re’s Carr
8th September 2026
Ample capacity and sustained competitive pricing will characterise the cyber reinsurance market, but the core discussion is shifting from sheer volume to strategic deployment, Daniel Carr, Head of Cyber Underwriting at Ariel Re, stated in a recent interview with Reinsurance News. According to Carr, as the reinsurance industry meets at Rendez-Vous ... Read the full article
Closing cyber protection gap a major business opportunity: Munich Re
7th September 2026
Speaking during the firm’s briefing at the 2026 Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) in Monte Carlo, Stefan Golling, a Member of the Board of Management of Munich Re, suggested that the industry has not done enough to close the significant cyber protection gap, while also flagging the major business opportunity in ... Read the full article
Cyber reinsurance buyers willing to explore higher cessions at Jan 1 renewals: Marsh Re’s Cordonnier
7th September 2026
Anthony Cordonnier, Global Co-Head of Cyber, Managing Director at reinsurance broker Marsh Re, said a meaningful shift that is beginning to appear is a willingness among some buyers to explore higher cessions at the 1 January 2027 cyber renewals. In an interview with Reinsurance News around the annual meeting of the ... Read the full article
Inconsistencies in critical infrastructure clauses create uncertainty for cyber re/insurers: Lockton Re
7th September 2026
Critical infrastructure clauses in cyber insurance are inconsistent across the market, creating uncertainty for insurers, reinsurers, brokers and policyholders, according to a report by Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of Lockton. Critical infrastructure presents systemic exposures for the cyber market. Those exposures span utilities, telecommunications and financial infrastructure, and sit beyond ... Read the full article
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