CFC Deploys Agentic Underwriting In Live Cyber Submissions – A World First In Specialty Insurance

CFC’s Lane Assist moves real cyber submissions from email to quote recommendation in seconds. Every output is reviewed by a human underwriter before anything is issued. CFC has launched Lane Assist, a live pilot of agentic underwriting within its cyber insurance team. The specialist insurer describes it as a world first in specialty insurance. The … Read more

Kroll: Low Cyber Maturity Drives AI Incident Rates To 89% – And Most Firms Are In The Middle

Kroll surveys 1,000 decision-makers across 10 countries. The findings reveal a persistent gap between confidence and capability, as well as a direct link between cyber maturity and AI incident exposure. Kroll has released its 2026 State of Cyber Resiliency report. The firm surveyed 1,000 cybersecurity decision-makers across 10 countries. Respondents represent companies with annual revenues … Read more

Cowbell Launches Prime One With Affirmative AI Coverage And Quantum Risk Protection

Cowbell enters the mid-market with a non-admitted policy that names AI and quantum computing as covered perils — a first for the $250M–$1B revenue segment. Cowbell launched Prime One in the United States on April 21, 2026. The new product is a non-admitted cyber insurance policy. It targets organizations with annual revenues between $250 million … Read more

What Your Cyber Insurance Policy Misses – And What Attackers Find First – NEW PODCAST

Buying a cyber insurance policy still begins with a questionnaire. That process is no longer enough. In a recent Cyber Insurance News podcast, I spoke with Tristan Morris, co-founder and CEO of SplitSecure, and Dylan Hamilton, business development lead at SplitSecure. SplitSecure builds credential and privileged access management tools to provide insurers with verifiable proof … Read more

Bitdefender Targets Business Email Compromise With Dual-Layer Email Security Platform

Business email compromise now costs organizations more than $6 billion a year. That figure, cited by Gartner, marks a threshold that the cyber insurance market cannot ignore. Bitdefender launched GravityZone Extended Email Security on April 15 to address the detection gap that makes BEC so costly. The platform combines gateway filtering with post-delivery monitoring in … Read more

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