Markel Adds Upfort Shield Tools For Cyber Insurance Policy Holders

Deal Targets Middle-Market Cyber Risk Markel is giving eligible U.S. cyber insurance policyholders access to Upfort Shield to curb common attacks. The package adds AI automation, monitoring, training, and endpoint detection and response. The insurer aims to cut claim frequency as carriers tighten renewal standards. Markel said eligible policyholders can activate the tools alongside their … Read more

Liberty Specialty Markets Adds Cyber Insurance Capacity Through Italy Launch

New Milan Teams Target Italian Demand Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, launched two new divisions in Italy. The carrier opened an Energy & Construction unit and a Cyber unit. LSM based both teams in Milan. The move targets rising regional demand for specialty coverage and advisory support. LSM also aims … Read more

R.E. Chaix Acquires US Pro To Expand Cyber Liability Insurance

R.E. Chaix & Associates Insurance Brokers, based in Irvine, has acquired US Pro Insurance Services. This move broadens R.E. Chaix’s reach in specialty lines and gives them access to more carriers. US Pro focuses on placing cyber liability insurance for retail agents and brokers. The merged company will operate as R.E. Chaix & Associates, and … Read more

Parametrix Adds Eva Kwan, Albert Huang, And Kerri Colwell Amid Cyber And Digital Insurance Demand

Parametrix has hired three new specialists: Eva Kwan, Albert Huang, and Kerri Colwell, as demand for cyber and digital infrastructure insurance continues to rise. Brokers are dealing with ongoing cyber losses, unexpected technology downtime, and SLA pressures that can quickly impact budgets. Parametrix aims to address these challenges with parametric coverage. Their products link payouts … Read more

Chaucer And Armilla Launch Vanguard AI With Clearer Cyber Insurance And AI Liability Lines

Chaucer and Armilla AI launched Vanguard AI on February 10, 2026. This new offering brings together cyber, technology E&O, and AI liability insurance to help reduce disputes when a single incident causes different types of losses. Chaucer supplies the main Cyber and Technology E&O coverage, while Armilla offers a separate AI liability policy backed by … Read more

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