Insurance Linked Securities and Cyber Data

Interesting tidbit in CyberCube yearly report: “All cyber cat bonds issued in 2023 utilized CyberCube’s model, marking an expansion into CyberCube serving the financial sector.” ILS growth in cyber liability insurance sector will depend on constantly improving risk data.

CyRisk Unveils Privacy Risk Insights Platform for Cyber Insurance

In response to the escalating tide of privacy-related claims flooding the cyber insurance industry, CyRisk Inc. has unveiled its Privacy Risk Insights platform. The platform, designed to revolutionize cyber risk management and data analytics, aims to equip insurers and policyholders with advanced tools to navigate the complex terrain of privacy risks. CyRisk’s announcement comes amidst … Read more

Confused About Cyber War Clauses? Jenner & Block Provides Some Clarity in Update to Clients

Cyber insurance professionals well remember the market shake up and debate a year ago when Lloyd’s Market Association announced model cyber war clauses. As we reported, the announcement led to market confusion, claims such an attack could cost trillions of dollars, push back about such dramatic reports on the cost of cyber war and growing … Read more

Fears of Massive Cyber War Losses are Overblown: Catastrophic Risk Expert

We’ve reported extensively on the insurance industry’s fear of “cyber war;” debate over exclusions for state-backed, systemic cyber attacks; moves by governments to backstop the cyber insurance industry for massive attacks; and the challenges of current modeling of risk accumulation and catastrophic cyber events. Now comes a contrarian view from a leading cyber risk risk … Read more

Better Modeling Will not Save the Cyber Re/Insurance Industry from Catastrophic Risk: The Geneva Association

“Cyber Risk Accumulation: Fully Tackling the Insurability Challenge’” is a useful new report from The Geneva Association (GA), “a global association of insurance and reinsurance CEOs and think tank for the insurance industry.” See information on the report here. We found a number of the report’s findings valuable, including the role and recent history of … Read more

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