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Howden urges insurers to tackle cyber cover penetration gap as 52% report attack in last five years

2024-11-25T11:00:00+00:00By

SMEs must be a particular focus, says head of UK cyber retail, because ‘this segment has been historically underserved by the cyber insurance market’

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Biba boss says cyber protection gap becoming ‘even more worrying’

2024-11-13T13:24:00+00:00By

’It’s important to acknowledge that a significant number of businesses do not have insurance protection against a cyber attack,’ says chief executive

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Briefing: Risk managers question insurance relevancy

2024-11-06T09:00:00+00:00By

Conference reveals yawning expectation and service gap between risk managers and insurers, with feedback that risk professionals are struggling to get insurer commitment to cover emerging risks

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Howden launches new proposition backed by several insurers

2024-11-01T11:59:00+00:00By

The product is ’another proactive, seamless, data-driven solution that safeguards businesses’, says head

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Former Superscript duo launch digital assets insurance broker

2024-10-30T13:00:00+00:00By

’Our goal is to become a leading global distributor of covers,’ says chief executive

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More than a third of UK businesses lack emerging tech expertise amid cyber attacks – Hiscox

2024-10-28T09:13:00+00:00By

’Business leaders will need to continue to invest in attracting the right expertise to manage emerging technology risks if they are to not just survive but thrive in a world of expanding technologies with their reputations intact,’ says chief information and security officer

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MGA launches clawback service to recover money stolen in cyber attacks

2024-10-18T09:53:00+01:00By

This ’gives us another way to support our policyholders and brokers when their financial livelihoods are on the line’, says managing director

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Enhancing cyber preparedness for unpredictable risks – Dual UK

2024-10-16T15:00:00+01:00By Scott Davies

Scott Davies, a senior cyber underwriter at MGA Dual UK with 22 years of industry experience, shares his insight on how businesses can enhance their cyber preparedness to mitigate ever-evolving digital risks

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Broker network unveils new cyber proposition for members

2024-10-10T14:00:00+01:00By

’This collaboration will streamline the process of capturing cyber risks,’ says chief executive

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Intersys opens new London office

2024-10-09T14:00:00+01:00By

’As the industry faces an expanding array of cyber threats, it’s crucial for insurers to adopt a holistic approach to risk management,’ says director

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Briefing: Cyber opportunities create new pressures for insurers

2024-10-09T07:00:00+01:00By

Acting quickly could be said to be insurers’ kryptonite – however, the supply and demand see-saw for cyber cover means insurers may need to embrace this discomfort

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Aviva teams up with Cyber Resilience Centre

2024-10-08T13:00:00+01:00By

’Cyber Resilience Centres provide access to high quality – and generally free – advice and guidance,’ says head of cyber

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Briefing: Cyber threats soar as insurers scramble for solutions

2024-10-03T08:00:00+01:00By

Data outsourcing is becoming a larger target for cyber attacks as companies look at ways to cut internal costs

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Briefing: Can risk prevention mitigate against the increase in cyber attacks on the public sector?

2024-09-25T08:00:00+01:00By

With cyber attacks on the public sector increasing in scale and volume, should an active model to cyber insurance be adopted?

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Axa XL expands UK cyber team

2024-09-23T10:27:00+01:00By

’Cyber remains a top concern amongst our clients and that’s why we’re expanding our UK cyber team,’ says head

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Crowdstrike IT outage could prompt ‘greater demand for cyber cover’

2024-09-18T14:00:00+01:00By

Cyber ’losses stemming from non-malicious causes’ are ’underserviced in the current market’, says head of London markets

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Technology obsolescence is biggest digital threat in 2024 – Beazley

2024-09-10T13:01:00+01:00By

’Businesses need to adopt a robust risk mitigation strategy and perform diligent horizon scanning when adopting new technology,’ says new report

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Zurich and Marsh McLennan look to bridge cyber protection gap

2024-09-05T12:25:00+01:00By

’The threat of cyber attacks poses a significant risk to both societal and economic stability,’ says group chief executive

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In Focus: Are cyber insurers prepared for BI claims after July’s global outage incident?

2024-09-05T11:00:00+01:00By

Head of claims reports that cyber is an ‘ever-changing’ risk and that there is more variety in how BI claims can now present themselves

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Briefing: Schools, charities and public sector sees ‘more frequent’ cyber attacks in 2024

2024-08-28T08:00:00+01:00By

Cyber criminals seeking personal data phishing and ransomware opportunities are looking at tightly resourced schools, charities and public sector firms as targets

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