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“While many companies have already started to incorporate general disclosure of cyber liability insurance in their discussion of cyber risks, we should expect to see this continue, especially as coverage limitations and exclusions in cyber liability insurance policies may pose their own risks.” The report notes that while reporting is good, there can be too … Read more
“…Corvus Signal™, the risk prevention solution that brings together brokers, policyholders, and Corvus security experts in partnership. Corvus Signal has been shown to reduce cyber breach frequency and cost by up to 20 percent.” The press release from the company quotes the director of IT at a mid-sized healthcare services company: “…Corvus takes a lot … Read more
The magazine surveyed brokers, who provided the Top 10 list of criteria most important to brokers’ analysis of cyber insurers. The Top 5: coverage, claims payment/processing, underwriting expertise, cyber response and flexibility. Spoiler alert: Tokio Marine and Crum & Forster are probably sharing the results of the survey. Read the useful report here: Source: The … Read more
It’s been a “PR disaster” says the CEO of managing general agent (MGA) CFC, which has a Lloyd’s syndicate. The Lloyd’s announcement caused “panic” by making insurance buyers think that no attacks linked to nation states will be covered, which is far from true. “It really is such a shame to see a change in … Read more
At-Bay reports the policy pricing cycle turns much faster for cyber coverage than many other kinds of risk. “Based on our data and exemplified in the chart above, there is a consistent cycle between ransomware frequency and policy pricing. Two to three quarters after a peak in ransomware frequency, we see a responding increase in … Read more