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Cowbell began 2026 by announcing leadership changes and sharing updates about its growing cyber liability insurance business. The company named John Botros as its new chief financial officer and confirmed plans for global growth and profitability. Cowbell also pointed to its recent move into Australia and continued international progress. The California-based insurer said these moves … Read more
Cyber Reinsurance Moves to the Center of the 2026 Renewal Cycle Cyber risk changed how the industry talks about reinsurance in 2026. Guy Carpenter’s January 1, 2026, Reinsurance Renewal Report shows that cyber reinsurance is evolving faster than other major lines. Prices dropped, structures became stricter, and more capital entered the market. Reinsurers moved cyber … Read more
Shopify, the global ecommerce platform, has issued a warning to the millions of companies that use its platform: you better get cyber insurance for small business. “Shopify secures its platform, but you’re responsible for your store’s data. Learn why cyber insurance is essential for protecting your business from data breaches, phishing, and app risks,” the … Read more
Words matter! Every single one. “The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning,” is how Mark Twain put it. He may not have been talking about incident response following a cyberattack, but his admonition still applies. A cyberattack can feel like … Read more
CFC has named Justin Camara CEO of CFC USA to lead its growth strategy. Camara starts in Q1 2026. The appointment signals a continued focus on expanding CFC’s footprint in the United States insurance market. Leadership Appointment Supports U.S. Expansion CFC Group CEO Louise O’Shea said Camara brings deep specialty insurance experience and a record … Read more