Cyber
CFC revamps product for technology companies
MGA says new offering follows consultation with its broker partners.
Oak Underwriting adds cyber to HNW product
The provider is to include cyber cover automatically as part of its HNW home product and is partnering with insurer Das to offer increased cover.
Review: Household help
Horizon (UW) Longitude – MNW household
Broker Morning Matters: The highlights
Our panel of experts debate the hot topics from cyber to Brexit, and the future of broking as InsurTech grows.
Cyber comparison site for brokers launched
CyberDecider carries 16 policies and has been set up by Storm Guidance.
Applied Net 2017: Cyber security in the digital age and how to get it right
Brokers urged to create office environments where cyber security is everybody’s business.
Ascent introduces nil deductible cyber policy for SMEs
According to the MGA the cover will be available to all new and renewal SME clients that opt to use its panel of service vendors in the event of a claim.
Channel 4 cyber expert, Peter Blanc and Steve White confirmed for broker question time event
Attend Broker Morning Matters on 5 October for the inside track from experts on cyber, the gender pay gap and its insurance implications and the potential for disruption as insurtech grows.
Meet the techies: Ben Rose
Ben Rose, founder and insurance director at Digital Risks, discusses how InsurTech and data analytics will redefine business insurance.
CFC launches dark web monitoring tool
MGA says CFC BreachAlert will notify policyholders in real-time if any of their data is posted on the dark web.
The Blog Spot: Brokers beware worldwide cyber-crime has overtaken the drug trade
One data breach could cause huge reputational damage for a broker, what steps are you taking to protect your clients’ data?
SME Now and in the Future: Raising your claim game
Small businesses may not always be prepared for the claims process, but brokers can make the journey easier for clients and even improve retention rates at the same time, writes Edward Murray
Top 5: Adding value to crisis resilience plans for SMEs
Paul Bassett, managing director – crisis management, at Arthur J. Gallagher, discusses how brokers can support their SME clients.
Quizzical questions: 18 August 2017
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.
Hiscox adds drone cover and more to home insurance product
According to the insurer the enhanced product takes into account new and emerging risks such as cyber.
UK businesses “unprepared for a cyber shock”
Lockton report shows half of UK businesses expect to be entirely operational 48 hours after a large-scale cyber security breach.
Getting serious about cyber
CFC Underwriting’s Graeme Newman considers how public cyber attacks such as the WannaCry hack are helping brokers have the right conversations about digital crime with their clients.
Major cyber attack could trigger losses of £40.5bn, says Lloyd’s
Lloyd’s research has shown that an extreme cyber attack could cause losses equivalent to a catastrophic natural disaster.
Blog: When the Apple takes a bite out of you
Does Apple and Cisco’s move into cyber insurance herald the start of technology firms truly disrupting the insurance chain?
InsurTech Futures: Apple makes cyber insurance move
Reports say the technology firm has teamed up with Cisco to help businesses get a discount on cyber insurance.
Markel launches creative and media professions policy
Product targets freelance professionals and start-ups, as well as larger media businesses.
Better business: Dynamic Networks Group's James Baird on the fallout from the Wannacry cyber attack
Staying safe and fighting back: IT expert James Baird assesses the fallout from the WannaCry cyber attack and outlines how brokers can protect themselves from future invasions
Tokio Marine Kiln launches post production media insurance
Product is aimed at companies specialising in editing and digital content and includes cyber cover.
Niche tech MGA Azur set to launch
The MGA already manages HNW business for AIG and is looking to explore further niches including cyber.