Cyber Insurance Geographic Markets

Insurers Ranked The Controls That Work. Staff Training Came First.

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Cyber insurance controls headline card over the City of London skyline and Tower Bridge, reading eleven controls, six beyond Cyber Essentials, in new ABI guidance.

The Association of British Insurers has published what its members’ claims data says actually reduces cyber losses. Several of the controls sit outside Cyber Essentials entirely, including backups. The Association of British Insurers has published good practice guidance on cyber resilience, setting out the cyber insurance controls its members regard as most effective. The document … Read more

Insurers Rule Out A Cyber Insurance Backstop As Capacity Hits Record Highs

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The Association of British Insurers and PwC UK set out where the market has grown, where cover stops, and how much of the small business sector still buys nothing. The Association of British Insurers has published its UK Cyber Insurance Market Assessment, produced with PwC UK, and it carries a direct statement of position. Structural … Read more

Crime Is Crime. The Invoice Is Not. New UK Research Puts Cyber Incidents At 28% Of Businesses

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UK business crime and cyber insurance graphic showing a British high street shopfront split between a broken shop window with police tape and a ransomware lock screen, illustrating that only one in ten UK businesses hold a specific cyber insurance policy.

A burglar takes your stock. A hacker takes your Tuesday, your payroll run and your customer list. Both are crime. Both cost money. Only one of them gets insured properly. New research from business lender Capital on Tap surveyed 500 United Kingdom business owners in June 2026. More than one in four, 28%, reported a … Read more

The Video Wasn’t Fake. Nobody Could Prove What Happened to It. That’s a Cyber Insurance Problem.

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A courtroom confrontation in Utah, a new EU deadline, and three overlooked rulings point to where the debate over digital evidence is really heading. Altered images cause harm long before anyone determines who must bear the costs. Digital evidence is now causing problems in connection with cyber insurance claims, and the courts are already dealing … Read more

Allianz Renames Cyber360 Protect to Scam Protect, Still Calls It Personal Cyber Insurance

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Mark Twain once wrote that the difference between the almost-right word and the right word is “really a large matter—it’s the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.” Allianz just picked a side. Allianz Insurance Singapore renamed its personal cyber insurance product Aug. 12, according to a press release. Allianz Cyber360 Protect is now Allianz … Read more

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