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“The cyber program is part of a multiyear underwriting capacity partnership in which SiriusPoint has invested in Corvus to support existing and future commercial insurance coverages, according to the statement.” Corvus Insurance Holdings Inc. and Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer SiriusPoint Ltd. on Wednesday said they have partnered to offer a cyber insurance program with up … Read more
“(A)” sizable portion of small business owners think they are less at risk for such (cyber) attacks. According to a forthcoming study conducted by Embroker, 63 percent of small business owners believe they are unlikely to face a ransomware attack. The same study showed that only 28 percent of these business owners have coverage for … Read more
Must be a lawyer. Duties include: “Advise clients of their claim related obligations under the policies and establish client-specific claims management procedures Provide claims advocacy on behalf of clients by providing written responses to carrier coverage positions and by negotiating favorable claim resolutions” Source: Senior Cyber Claims Advocate at Willis Towers Watson / Insurance Journal … Read more
“The new central cyber underwriting team will assume global responsibility for Swiss Re’s underwriting and product development activities in the cyber sector.” The company has hired John Coletti to manage the effort. Source: Swiss Re to create central cyber underwriting team | Insurance Business
Broker urges patience as industry develops sustainable approach to ransomware and other cyber issues…unfortunately, the cyber crooks are anything but patient. “Obviously, you can see just how difficult it is to be a broker right now, regardless of how up-front you are with renewing cyber insurance programs, because we’re reacting to the insurance carriers who … Read more