D&O or D&O Not, There is No Try — Directors and Officers Need to Worry About D&O Insurance for Cybersecurity

As global cyber threats intensify, directors and officers (D&Os) face increased regulatory scrutiny, surging litigation and ballooning insurance premiums, according to the latest Allianz Commercial D&O Insurance Insights 2026 report. D&O insurance for cybersecurity is a hot issue in the industry and at many companies. The Risks – D&O Insurance for Cybersecurity The Allianz report … Read more

Coalition Launches Active Cyber Insurance in France

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News Amid 2024 Threat Surge – France spent 2024 on alert as Paris readied the Games and attackers gathered. France’s National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI) logged 4,386 cybersecurity events. That represents a 15% over 2023. Intrusions targeted critical infrastructure and Olympics-linked systems drew intensified strikes. The year’s story was “pression” (pressure), … Read more

Cyber Insurance in Denmark and Sweden: Coalition and Allianz Launch Active Coverage in 2025

Coalition, a U.S.-based “Active” cyber insurance provider, is entering the Nordic market with new offerings in Denmark and Sweden. Services are now live in Denmark as of 1 May 2025 and will begin in Sweden on 8 May 2025. “Active Insurance” combines traditional coverage with real-time cyber risk monitoring and prevention tools to help businesses … Read more

Vanessa Maxwell Appointed Global Head of Cyber Insurance at Allianz Commercial

Allianz Commercial has announced a significant addition to its global leadership team. Vanessa Maxwell has been appointed as the Global Head of Cyber, while continuing her role as Global Head of Financial Lines. This dual role, effective immediately, underscores the strategic importance of both Cyber and Financial Lines to Allianz Commercial. Maxwell, who brings over … Read more

Oliver Bäte, Allianz CEO, Joins Coalition’s Board of Directors

San Francisco-based Coalition, the Active Insurance provider, has appointed Mr. Oliver Bäte, Chief Executive Officer of Allianz SE, to its Board of Directors. This strategic move underscores Bäte’s dedication to technological innovation in the insurance sector, especially in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber insurance. “We’re thrilled to have Oliver join Coalition’s Board as it’s a … Read more

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