Global insurance trends

Events: Capture The Flag Cyber Challenge at Dubai Hub Zero, Feb 22/23

Dozens of professional and amateur young people in the information technology, digital applications and programming field are poised to the launch of second version of the “Capture The Flag”, the cyber security challenge, to demonstrate […]

UK Insurance Trends

G&M International Launch Cyber Insurance Offer

London based insurance broker G&M International have announced the launch of their new Cyber Insurance solution. Over the last couple of years there’s been an enormous surge in cybercrime activity both in the UK and […]

Emerging Risk

Allianz Pinpoints Risk Factors for 2019

Cyber threats and changes in legislation and regulation, including concerns around Brexit are considered the top risks by UK risk experts (joint #1 with 48% of responses), according to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2019. Cyber incidents […]

Insurance Brokers

Cyber Decider Calls for Clear T&Cs on Cyber Attack Insurance Policies

The lack of standard terminology in cyber insurance policies causes confusion for brokers and customers, and is a ultimately stifling market growth, warns cyber insurance comparison engine Cyber|Decider (https://www.cyberdecider.com/). While demand for cyber insurance is growing, […]

Underwriting transformation

Liberty Speciality Appoints Cyber Underwriter in Zurich

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Roland Heinesch as cyber underwriter in its Zurich office. Reporting to Switzerland general manager Felix Böni, he will be responsible for the development of the cyber […]

Insurance Brokers

Brokers Often Choosing Inadequate Cyber Insurance Protection

New research from Cyber|Decider (www.cyberdecider.com), the cyber insurance comparator, shows that broker’s own cyber insurance fails to cover many of the common threats – leaving them with costly bills should they fall victim to hackers: […]

InsureTech

Zurich Launches Cyber Insurance Policy

Zurich Insurance has launched its new Zurich Cyber Insurance Policy with an updated form designed to help businesses protect themselves from cybersecurity risks. The new form replaces Zurich’s Security & Privacy policy and brings together […]

Insurance Brokers

Ansvar Adds Cyber Attack Cover to Its Church Insurance Product

Ansvar, a leading insurer that has worked exclusively with brokers in the faith, community, care, education and property sectors for over 50 years, has added cyber cover to its Church Connect and Church Fellowship Connect […]