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

AI Is Rewriting Cyber Insurance Requirements

Cyber insurance requirements are evolving quickly. According to a new report from CyberCube, AI is speeding up attacks in ways that current underwriting models cannot manage. The H1 2026 Global Threat Briefing highlights the size of the challenge for underwriters, brokers, and senior risk managers. The main takeaway is clear: recovery capability is now more … Read more

Lumen Warns Edge Device Security Risks Now Define Cyber Risk Exposure

The Quiet Router In The Closet The next major cyberattack might involve a device that rarely gets attention. Often tucked away in a closet, it runs quietly and directs network traffic. This could be a router, VPN gateway, or firewall. According to Lumen’s 2026 Defender Threatscape Report, these edge systems now pose some of the … Read more

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