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Fulcrum IT Partners, an MSP, calls them “cyber-warranty backed solutions” and is offering the services with the backing of SPECTRA, the Bermuda-based cyber insurance provider. “As part of the new business model, Fulcrum will offer customers a 100 percent cash refund on services impacted by specific cybersecurity incidents, including ransomware, and DDoS attacks. Additionally, Fulcrum … Read more
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.
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
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
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