Cyber
C-Suite: Use data to defeat cyber crime
A recently published survey found the insurance industry was, at best, responding to less than 20% of the risks businesses face.
Marsh: EU cyber directive must be on risk agenda
Insurers must consider the implications of the European Union's cyber security directive, Marsh has warned.
Marsh: EU cyber directive must be on risk agenda
Insurers must consider the implications of the European Union's cyber security directive, Marsh has warned.
C-Suite: Crystal clear on cyber crime cover
The industry needs to foster greater understanding and awareness of the very real threat of cyber crime.
Ferma 2013: Beazley wants to be 'complimentary not competitive' in Europe
Beazley wants to secure more European business but does not want to be competing with the local market on traditional classes, according to Beazley’s head of broker relations David Price.
Brokers confident they have professional indemnity gap covered
Many small website providers remain unaware of professional risks.
NCC and Oval launch cyber assurance package for SMEs
Information assurance firm NCC Group has teamed up with broker Oval to launch a cyber assurance package for the SME community.
Expertise in Action: Technology: Open to attack
Despite several high-profile cyber attacks on major corporations, the insurance industry is still behind the times when it comes to cyber liability. How can it catch up?
Zurich Q&A with Jeremy Smith
With cyber risk a growing threat to businesses both large and small, Post editor-in-chief Jonathan Swift sat down with to Jeremy Smith, head of technology, security and privacy, at Zurich Global Corporate to discuss how the insurance industry is…
Marsh warns of expensive technology failures from cyber risk
Marsh has warned that companies may be overlooking the impact of technology failures from cyber risk.
£27bn UK cyber crime wave prompts AGCS cyber policies
Cyber crime cost the UK economy £27bn in 2012 according to figures from the Cabinet Office, and Allianz has responded with trio of new policies to protect businesses.
XL Group appoints Dennerstahl to head up professional lines
XL Group has appointed Louise Dennerstahl to head up its international professional lines business, covering Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.
Cyber insurance market remains untapped
A Timetric report has identified scope for expansion in the UK cyber liability insurance market – an area that currently represents 0.01% of the non-life market.
China hit by internet attack
Chinese web addresses ending in .cn went down for two hours on the morning of 25 August.
Markel launches cyber risk offering
Markel International has launched a module for professional services firms in the UK which protects against cyber risk.
BLM acquires cyber expert partner
Insurance law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer has appointed Nick Gibbons as a partner in its technology, media and telecommunications practice.
International: Entering cyberspace
Will the potential implementation of the EU Data Protection Directive lead to growth in the cyber liability market in Europe?
Miller appoints Tom Quy to cyber business team
Specialist producer and broker of cyber risks Tom Quy has joined Miller.
Europe: Subscribing to cyber
Will the potential implementation of the EU Data Protection Directive lead to growth in the cyber liability market in Europe? Carolina Parra-Serrano investigates.
Northdoor enters cyber-services partnership with 24 Lockdown
Insurance services provider Northdoor has formed an exclusive partnership with 24 Lockdown, a security and technology consultancy service in the cyber risk arena.
Interview: David Walsh: The artist
After 14 years building CFC Underwriting from a dotcom start-up to a successful MGA, founder and managing director David Walsh now sees the global market as his canvas.
Regulation needed to boost cyber take up in Europe says Horton
The introduction of European Union data breach notification legislation is needed to spur the uptake of cyber policies in Europe, according to Beazley’s chief executive Andrew Horton.
View from the Top: Environmental protection
Clean tech firms could find themselves in a mess if they fail to secure adequate cover, says Paul Skinner, segment specialist underwriter, Chubb Insurance.
'Competitive headwinds' challenge Beazley growth expectations
Beazley chief Andrew Horton believes the firm can continue to achieve profitable growth, despite the influx of new capital in the reinsurance market and broker-led quota-share agreements.