Technology

Beazley Signs Up For CyberCube Services

Beazley, a leading specialist insurer, is to use CyberCube’s Portfolio Manager cyber analytics tool, plus a range of CyberCube’s other services. In addition to Portfolio Manager, which allows insurers to stress test (re)insurance portfolios against cyber threats, Beazley […]

InsureTech

Gallagher Re Publishes White Paper on Cyber Virus Threat

‘Silent’ virus coverage must be tackled as a priority by the (re)insurance industry, whether the virus in question is computer-generated ransomware or a global pandemic. That is the biggest lesson to be learned from comparing […]

News

ARAG Relaunches Family Legal Solutions, Inc Dark Web Cover

Legal expenses and assistance provider ARAG is relaunching its Family Legal Solutions product to offer the widest available range of covers, including a ‘dark web’ monitoring and ID theft restoration service. Each of the covers, […]

Insurance Brokers

Need Event Insurance? CFC Launches New Product for Live Gig Promoters

Live gigs, concerts, conferences and other events are often high risk. The weather, especially in Northern Europe can be a big factor when it comes to festivals actually happening or not. Then there are bands […]

InsureTech

Deals: CFC Underwriting Buys ThreatInformer

CFC, the specialist insurance provider and pioneer in emerging risk, today announced that it has acquired London-based insuretech, ThreatInformer. Leveraging a combination of big data and machine learning, ThreatInformer’s data enrichment technology helps insurance companies […]

Insurance claims

Fear of Cyber Attacks Declining, Says New Report from Willis Re

The insurance sector is considerably less concerned about silent cyber exposures than it was in 2018. The finding applies to all commercial lines of business and industry groups, according to 2019 Silent Cyber Risk Outlook, the annual […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ABI Calls For Better Data Access on Cyber Risk Insurance

James Dalton, Director of General Insurance Policy at the ABI, recently addressed government officials, peers and industry experts, alongside Baroness Neville-Jones, former Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee – stepping up the ABI’s calls for […]

Technology

Node4 Research Suggests One Third of Insurers Targeted by Cyber Criminals

Research conducted by Node4, the cloud, data centre and communications provider, revealed that security is a key concern for insurance firms, with just under a third (29%) of respondents admitting they were targeted by cyber […]