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On April 1, 2026, Arch Insurance North America will introduce Arch CyPro, its primary cyber liability insurance product. It is expanding its cyber offerings through Arch Insurance Canada Ltd.
Primary Cyber Coverage Enters The Canadian Market
The addition of primary cyber insurance expands Arch’s cyber product offerings in Canada and strengthens its North American market position. The product will be distributed through its Canadian broker network.
Arch targets both standard and hard-to-place risks, providing cyber insurance that addresses the unique challenges businesses across diverse industries face. Customers will also benefit from quotes and policy language available in French for Quebec businesses.
Risk Engineering Supports Underwriting Strategy
Arch CyPro will leverage the Arch Cyber Risk Engineering team. It provides analytics, technical guidance, and risk assessment to deliver tailored, efficient cyber risk management and underwriting decisions.
Christopher Gonzales, Vice President and Cyber and Professional Liability Lead at Arch Insurance Canada, emphasized that the timing meets an urgent market need, providing clients with customizable coverage options. He added that the benefit of a streamlined underwriting process is its flexibility and responsiveness.
“With its robust coverage options and customizable nature, our team is looking forward to delivering a responsive and seamless underwriting experience from submission to binding and beyond,” said Gonzales.
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Jean-Pierre Galipeault, President and Chief Regional Executive of Arch Insurance Canada, said the launch combines global cyber expertise with local market insight. He said the expansion reflects Arch’s strategy to deliver data-driven protection across North America.
“It reinforces Arch’s position as a cyber insurance leader and underscores our commitment to delivering advanced, data-driven protection across all of North America. We remain focused on delivering thoughtful, value-driven solutions that help organizations stay ahead of emerging threats,” said Galipeault.
Why It Matters
The Canadian cyber insurance market is evolving as organizations confront ransomware, business interruption, and third-party liability exposures. Arch’s expansion provides brokers and business clients with an additional primary cyber liability insurance option, featuring localized underwriting and cyber risk engineering to support more effective protection against current cyber threats.
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