Coalition
Coalition is a leading provider of cyber insurance and security for SMEs, combining comprehensive insurance and proactive cybersecurity tools to help businesses manage and mitigate cyber risk. Through its partnership with Allianz and as a Lloyd's coverholder, Coalition offers up to £10m limits on its Active Insurance products in the UK to businesses of up to £1bn in revenue on a broad industry appetite. Coalition’s Active Risk Platform, provided free to every policyholder, provides automated security alerts, threat intelligence, expert guidance, and cybersecurity tools to help businesses remain resilient in the face of cyberattacks. Coalition works closely with its brokers to ensure a fast, responsive service and to provide tailored cyber cover for clients.
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Bridging the gap between crime and cyber: Common claims and core coverages
Financial cybercrime disproportionately affects smaller businesses, which are often easy targets due to limited resources. Crime and cyber policies can coexist for the benefit of the policyholder and this article delves into three common types of cybercrime to explore how this works in practice.
Webinar on-demand: Demystifying cyber coverage
In this video guide to cyber insurance cover, Coalition dives into the fundamentals of a standalone policy, what brokers need to look out for to get the most comprehensive coverage for clients, and some examples of how coverage helps policyholders during a cyber incident.
How cyber insurance helps protect small businesses from the impact of attacks
Why do your small business clients need cyber insurance? In the current economic climate, cyber insurance might seem like a luxury rather than a necessity. This article can help your SME clients understand what cyber insurance can cover and the practical ways it helps in a cyber crisis.
How artificial intelligence levels up email phishing
Email phishing attacks, which already account for nearly 90% of all data breaches, are becoming even more pervasive and harder to detect. This article looks specifically at the risks posed by artificial intelligence in this area and what brokers should be advising their clients to look out for.
Why your clients should be on alert for the ‘cyber cash grab’ - Funds transfer fraud
Think like a cyber criminal - they aren’t targeting specific businesses, businesses are simply making the cash grab easy. This article explains why funds transfer fraud is overtaking ransomware as the easier option for cyber threat actors, and how brokers can help clients to mitigate their exposure.
2023 Cyber Claims Report
Coalition's 2023 cyber claims report finds that organisations with unresolved critical security risks are 33% more likely to experience a cyber claim. Human error or inaction is the most common way for cyber criminals to exploit and attack an organisation. Download this report for the key takeaways.
Gallagher's Andrew Marvin talks cyber education and understanding in this interview
Brokers are now more critical than ever in the cyber insurance market. In this blog, Andrew Marvin, head of cyber for Gallagher's UK retail operation discusses his insurance career, the importance of cyber education, and preparing clients for the ever-changing cyber risk landscape.
How to elevate your cyber insurance business with risk assessments
In this webinar, Coalition's UK business development lead, Kye Brown, discusses the benefits of cyber risk assessment reports, how Coalition's report helps SMEs improve their cybersecurity profile and how it can help brokers elevate cyber insurance sales.
The evolution of ransomware - a cyber claims perspective
For brokers, it’s more important than ever to advise your clients on the risks that can lead to ransomware. In this article, Coalition's claims in-house counsel, Kirsten Mickelson, talks through the evolution of ransomware and provides an insurance claims perspective on ransomware and its impact.
Eight types of errors and omissions claims
In this article, Coalition's technology errors & omissions department shares eight examples of professional risks and how they could result in claims.
Taking a strategic approach to building a strong cyber excess tower
In this blog, Coalition considers the need for a strategic approach to excess of loss cyber insurance and building a strong tower at a time when the market is offering a diverse appetite.
The top seven objections to cyber insurance and how to address them
This article covers seven of the most common objections to cyber insurance that brokers hear from clients. By acknowledging their concerns and sharing the facts about cyber crime and the value of insurance, you can help leaders educate themselves and protect their businesses.
A broker’s guide to funds transfer fraud and why your clients need to insure it
Funds transfer fraud (FTF) is a particularly tricky form of cyber crime, often stemming from phishing or business email compromise (BEC). This online guide provides brokers with an in-depth breakdown of what FTF is, how it can impact your clients, and how cyber insurance can help.
How to get cyber insurance quotes in minutes
Watch this webinar on-demand to learn how Coalition brokers are able to get cyber insurance quotes for commercial clients in just minutes. Head of Risk Engineering, Stephen Wares, also walks through the Coalition appetite and the company's data-driven approach to underwriting.
Coalition interviews cyber insurance broker Matthew Clark
Technology is transforming the way SMEs do business, but it’s also increasing cyber risk. Coalition chatted with Matthew Clark, Cyber Director at Partners& about his relationship with insurance, his views on the UK market and helping clients navigate the cyber risk landscape.
The small business cybersecurity guide
This guide to cybersecurity has been created with SMEs in mind - offering simple explanations of cybersecurity risks and measures that will help a business protect itself and understand the need for insurance.
New digital risks call for a new form of insurance
All organisations including small ones have digital assets to protect from new and emerging threats. In this blog, Coalition CEO Joshua Motta examines the key aspects of Coalition’s Active Insurance proposition and how it has changed cyber insurance for the better for policyholders and brokers.
Webinar on-demand: An introduction to active cyber insurance for SMEs
Traditional cyber insurance isn’t working. This webinar sheds light on how a holistic approach to cyber security combined with insurance is making a big difference to SME policyholders and creating more opportunities for brokers.