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Kratz Takes Helm of Cyber Practice “What is cyber insurance?” “How do I get a cyber insurance policy?”You can start by asking Ryan Kratz. MSIG USA appointed him as head of cyber for North America. The company announced the move in New York after expanding its cyber strategy across the U.S. market. Kratz reports to … Read more
A Personal Entry Point: Mom, MFA, And Plain Language Kimber Spradlin begins with her mother. “Even my mom knows what MFA is,” she says. Her mother enabled two-factor authentication on every banking app. That small act signals progress. It also frames Spradlin’s core message. Cybersecurity awareness starts with understanding and clear communication. People act when … Read more
The Biggest Threat: Concentrated Vendor Risk Peter Foster does not hesitate. “The third-party risk is the systemic risk that most underwriters worry about,” he says. “If you compromise 100 to 1,000 companies at a single point of failure, that’s the future risk that’s also here and now.” Foster, Chairman of Willis’ Global FINEX Cyber Solutions, … Read more
Cowbell, a provider of adaptive cyber insurance and specialty coverage for small and mid-sized businesses, announced two senior appointments to accelerate growth in North America and enhance claims operations. Jessica Klipphahn and Stephanie Hewerdine have joined the firm. North America Mid-Market Expansion Jessica Klipphahn joins Cowbell as Head of North America Mid-Market, bringing over 15 … Read more
The global insurtech, BOXX Insurance, announced three new appointments to drive its U.S. growth and cyber insurance coverage strategy. The Insurtech company continues to expand its U.S. presence through leadership in distribution, claims, and technology. Leadership to Strengthen Distribution and Broker Partnerships Joe Gates joins BOXX as Head of Distribution, Central. He will manage the … Read more