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Cowbell targets £902bn UK tech sector with cyber and PI launch

2025-04-24T09:56:00+01:00By

‘Our experienced team of underwriters are looking forward to deepening relationships with brokers and further developing our digital distribution capabilities to better serve the UK market,’ says vice-president

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Why UK businesses must shift from cyber recovery to cyber resilience in 2025 – Cowbell UK

2025-04-09T13:00:00+01:00By Claud Bilbao

Claud Bilbao, regional vice-president of underwriting and distribution at Cowbell UK, explains how organisations can be proactive to mitigate cyber threats

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Higher cyber premiums ’may incentivise attackers to escalate threats’

2025-04-03T14:00:00+01:00By

’You are 167 times more likely to be a victim of a cyber attack than a burglary,’ says Gallagher Re chief executive

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Arch Insurance promotes for new head of cyber and healthcare

2025-04-01T12:06:00+01:00By

’He is a highly experienced underwriter with proven leadership credentials,’ says chief underwriting officer

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Strengthening resilience first step to closing the cyber risk protection gap

2025-04-01T07:00:00+01:00By

Cyber resilience is ’one of the most systemically important issues of our time,’ says chief executive

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Alex Jomaa: Brokers ‘have been let down by insurers’ on customer cyber education

2025-03-14T10:00:00+00:00By

’What you have to keep in mind about the cyber crime industry is that it is an industry, that it is hugely lucrative and is dependent upon skilled technicians to deliver the various stages of an attack with different skill sets,’ says CUO

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Cyber MGA expands into mid-market

2025-03-12T15:00:00+00:00By

’Our aim is to make it easier for brokers to provide clients with access to insurance without getting bogged down with lengthy exchanges,’ says chief underwriting officer

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Cyber MGA inks deal with RSA to launch new London market facility

2025-02-21T07:00:00+00:00By

President says deal ’will help our clients and broker partners build insurance towers efficiently’

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CFC launches automated portfolio quoting for UK brokers

2025-02-19T12:00:00+00:00By

’Our portfolio quoting service isn’t just about eliminating manual data input and tedious applications forms, it can open the door to significant growth opportunities within existing books of business,’ says distribution director

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Cowbell joins ABI to strengthen position in UK cyber market

2025-02-19T09:00:00+00:00By

’We are proud to join the ABI, alongside industry leaders, to strengthen the sector, foster greater trust and transparency and drive innovation forward,’ says senior vice president

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AI tops UK insurance risk index for 2025

2025-02-06T14:02:00+00:00By

’Being utterly nimble and embracing the change AI will bring is the only survival option,’ says global head of cyber and data

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TechTalk: Is the cyber insurance world prepared for quantum computing?

2025-01-28T08:00:00+00:00By

’This is an incredibly complex area and the industry is going to have to spend a lot of time and energy to properly understand the risk factor that quantum may pose to business operations and security – and thus the impact on cyber insurance,’ says global head of cyber

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Bristol-based cyber insurance provider announces double promotion

2025-01-27T14:00:00+00:00By

’I am thrilled to announce these thoroughly deserved and significant promotions, which further reinforce our leadership team,’ says group chief executive

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LMA unveils framework for under-modelled cyber risks

2025-01-13T15:00:00+00:00By

’One of the standout features of our report is its focus on the aggregation potential of cyber risks,’ says chair

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Backchat: December 2024

2024-12-23T13:00:00+00:00By

Insurance Times delivers a bumper Backchat segment in time for Christmas, including a parade full of traditional British pageantry, editor Katie Scott offering public speaking advice, an underwriter sharing a philosophy podcast and a cyber risk management firm celebrating a new office opening in Leadenhall. What has the insurance industry ...

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UK insurance provider secures capacity deal as it hits $1bn GWP

2024-12-10T12:53:00+00:00By

’These are huge milestones for us,’ says chief executive

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Briefing: ‘Tis the season to be jolly?

2024-12-04T09:00:00+00:00By

Macroeconomic circumstances have buffeted the UK general insurance market in recent years – that trajectory looks set to continue as 2024 comes to a close and pressure points still pinch firms

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CFC launches insurance proposition for mid-size to multinational tech companies

2024-12-02T12:06:00+00:00By

’Tech companies hold vast amounts of data that they have to protect. This is the most exposed industry across the size spectrum,’ says head of tech, media and intellectual property

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Howden urges insurers to tackle cyber cover penetration gap as 52% report attack in last five years

2024-11-25T11:00:00+00:00By

SMEs must be a particular focus, says head of UK cyber retail, because ‘this segment has been historically underserved by the cyber insurance market’

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Biba boss says cyber protection gap becoming ‘even more worrying’

2024-11-13T13:24:00+00:00By

’It’s important to acknowledge that a significant number of businesses do not have insurance protection against a cyber attack,’ says chief executive

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