Tackling AI-Driven Cybercrime Threats: AXA XL’s New Insurance Coverage Explained

As cyber criminals increasingly leverage AI for everything from phishing scams and blackmail to misinformation campaigns and election interference, businesses face new threats that require innovative defenses. In response to AI-driven cybercrime threats, AXA XL has unveiled a new endorsement to its cyber insurance coverage, specifically targeting the risks associated with Generative AI (Gen AI) … Read more

EXL Reports its New Insurance AI LLM is 30% Cheaper and More Accurate than Generic AIs — and Compliant

We’ve been telling you about the theats posed to cyber insurers by AI — now the technology is coming to help, in the form of a vertical AI from EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS), the data analytics company. The company’s new “EXL Insurance LLM” is a specialized large language model (LLM) tailored for the insurance industry and … Read more

Envelop Risk Leverages Its Cyber Tech to Provide Services to Cyber Reinsurance/Insurance Market

The Company‘s new business unit, Envelop Risk Solutions, will provide technical assistance to reinsurance providers “across the full capital management spectrum, including: cyber underwriting and underwriting strategy, cyber modelling, scenario modelling, capital metrics, cyber market analytics, new product development, threat intelligence, reinsurance operations automation, and global cyber risk forecasting.” “We have developed advanced capabilities to … Read more

HSB Expands Personal Cyber Insurance Coverage (Even Your Car & Emotional Well-Being, Not to Mention those Star Wars NFTs, are Covered)

HSB (Hartford Steam Boiler), part of Munich Re, has expanded its personal and family cyber insurance to help customers deal with new digital risks. This includes protection against things like internet fraud, connected vehicle hacks, and the emotional stress caused by cybercrime. Along with insurance coverage, HSB also provides tools for preventing cyberattacks and offers … Read more

AI to the Rescue for Cyber Insurers? Not so Fast, Says New York State

“Artificial intelligence systems” (“AIS”) and “external consumer data and information sources” (“ECDIS”) can help insurers and companies, New York State regulators concede, but the technologies better not hurt “protected classes” or “perpetuate or amplify systemic biases that have resulted in unlawful or unfair discrimination,” warns the state in new regulatory guidance. Given the complexity of … Read more

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