News

Thatcham Welcomes Moves to Issue New Cars with Cyber Security Ratings

A consultation between 5StarS and the automotive industry on a new vehicle cybersecurity rating scheme has been welcomed by Thatcham Research. The consortium, a UK government funded project, which brings together key research bodies (HORIBA […]

Artificial Intelligence

Opinion: Data Breaches Are a High Risk Area For The Insurance Sector

This Opinion piece looks at how data breaches can cause serious problems within the insurance industry; from GDPR fines, fighting fraudsters, maintaining customer trust, employee problems and much more. Between a Breach and Hard Place […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Market: Beazley Adds New Product Lines for Companies

Beazley has added two new product lines to broker e-trading platform myBeazley to meet the needs of UK domiciled private businesses with a turnover of up to £350m. UK brokers can now access Beazley’s comprehensive […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Beazley Streamlines Its Cyber Security Offer

Leading specialist insurer Beazley has enhanced its cyber policies in the UK to offer businesses of all sizes and sectors unrivalled insurance cover and risk management services to plan for and manage a cyber breach. […]

Insurance Regulation

Govt Calls for More Cyber Security Training & Awareness in Businesses

Staff vigilance is vital in the prevention of cyber attacks, according to new research from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). In nearly three-fifths (57%) of […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Cyber Risk Cover for German Rail Companies Via DVA/Cylus

Deutsche-Verkehrs-Assekuranz-Vermittlungs-GmbH, the insurance broker for rail in Germany, created an innovative insurance policy to address the growing threat of cyber security attacks on rail companies. Through DVA, policy holders will be eligible for discounts from insurance provider Hiscox, based […]

Emerging Risk

Cyber Scout Uses Partnerships to Boost Offer in Asian Markets

CyberScout, the gold standard in identity and data defence services, is pleased to announce two new global partnerships that will introduce accessible cyber insurance solutions in Southeast Asia.   Individuals and small to medium-size businesses will receive CyberScout’s award-winning, best-in-class […]