Cyber Security Claims Increasing this Year & So is Complexity of Attacks: Allianz

Cyber security claims are back up and could show 25% YoY growth for 2023, says a new Allianz Commercial report. Not only are claims increasing, but so is the complexity of attacks. “”Double and triple extortion incidents – using a combination of encryption, data exfiltration and Distributed Denial of Service attacks – to obtain money are … Read more

At-Bay Launches New Cybersecurity Solution

At-Bay, the InsurSec provider for the digital age, announced the launch of At-Bay Stance™ Managed Detection and Response (At-Bay Stance MDR). It is a new MDR solution designed to help emerging and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) advance their cybersecurity defenses. The growth of cybercrime and cyber insurance has led to a growing demand for MDR solutions … Read more

Arch Insurance Expands European Reach Cyber Hires in France

Arch Insurance has unveiled its latest strategic move to solidify its position in the European cyber insurance market. The company announced the addition of Sergio Pierro as Senior Cyber Underwriter and Roxanne Deslandes as Cyber Underwriter. These appointments are part of Arch Insurance’s expansion within the European Union. The new recruits are set to join … Read more

SYN Ventures Leads $8 million Series A Investment in Upfort

Formerly known as Paladin Cyber, Upfort has raised $8 million from SYN Ventures, with participation from Eniac Ventures and Fika Ventures (Upfort seed investor). Valuation was not disclosed. The company describes itself as a cyber security and insurance platform that can improve underwriting for cyber liability insurance. “Upfort’s proprietary cybersecurity technology streamlines the cyber insurance purchase and underwriting process … Read more

Marsh Announces Global Cyber Practice and New Leaders

Marsh has unveiled plans to launch a comprehensive global cyber practice. The goal? Combine its extensive cyber capabilities encompassing insurance, risk intelligence, incident management, and cybersecurity on a global scale. Tom Reagan, the current Cyber Practice Leader for the US and Canada at Marsh Specialty, has been appointed as the Global Specialty Head of Cyber … Read more

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