AWS’ New Cyber Insurance Program: Some Useful Insights

See the AWS insurance site here. “Amazon Web Services is diving headfirst into the cyber insurance industry by launching a new program that guarantees customers a security insurance quote within two days, tied with massive revenue opportunities for the channel. ‘I call this an industry-shaping moment,’ AWS’ Ryan Orsi, worldwide head of cloud foundations for … Read more

New Quoting Platform from World’s Largest Public Insurance Company Sure to Accelerate Growth of Stand-alone Cyber Policies 

Chubb calls itself the “world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company” and it’s now making a significant move involving stand-alone cyber insurance. “Chubb has launched Cyber Central, an innovative quoting platform designed for agents and brokers who specialize in cyber risks. This cutting-edge platform simplifies and enhances the process of quoting and issuing … Read more

Cyber Insurance Premiums and Profits Up Sharply, Along With Stand-Alone Policies &  Surplus Lines Market Share: AM Best

We all knew the general trend reported by AM Best. Headline: “The U.S. cyber insurance market continued strong growth in 2022, with direct premium increasing by 50% to $7.2 billion and improving loss ratios given greater attention to underwriting discipline…” But the report, aside from adding details, notes some other important trends. “More than 70% … Read more

Another Personal Cyber Insurance Product, this from NFP 

“’When people hear about cyber insurance, they often think of business coverage because personal coverage has not traditionally been available to the general public,’ said Mila Araujo, NFP assistant vice president of personal cyber, North America. ‘So we developed a custom, standalone product, specifically for individuals, to respond to our clients’ needs.’” Coverage starts at … Read more

World Dodged 100 Potentially Catastrophic Hacks Over Past 6 Years: CyberCube 

“In a new report, CyberCube conducted an analysis of cyber cat events and documented over 100 global cyber aggregation events with catastrophic potential over the past six years – equating to approximately one every three weeks. The vast majority of those events were resolved by the cybersecurity community with minimal financial loss to insurers. However, … Read more

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