Cyber
182 whitepapers and resources
Insurers selling cyber cover are themselves open to risks from hackers
Insurers offer cover against losses from cyber attacks, but in many cases they are themselves at risk. This article highlights why big players can risk damage to their brand if they don't protect themselves properly.
Cyber insurance: Developing knowledge
With the number of cyber crimes increasing, knowledge of attacks is developing enough for cover to be rolled out. What are the options for insurers? Download Post's article to find out more.
Disruptive influences: Technology, politics and change in the financial sector
This report looks at the new risks emerging from the new wave of digital change and what challenges this presents for public policy regulation and wider society.
Lloyd’s cyber-attack strategy
This paper focuses on insurance losses arising from malicious electronic acts, referred to throughout as “cyber-attack”. The paper sheds light on the growing frequency and severity of attacks, Lloyd’s cyber-attack strategy and next steps – including the development of cyber-attack scenarios.
CII policy briefing: Cyber and the City
A report on cyber risk 'Cyber and The City', argues that firms across the industry need to take urgent action on cyber risk to ensure the UK continues to be a secure base for the world's leading financial centre. This briefing provides a headline summary of the key aspects of the report.
Making sense of cyber insurance: A guide for SMEs
Cyber threats are a growing and rapidly changing threat to UK businesses of all types and sizes. This guide sets out key features of cyber insurance policies to look for when you are seeking to insure your business.
Virtual values: The impact of technology on businesses today
In an innovation-based economy, it may come as no surprise that intangible assets now comprise up to 90% of a business’s value. But what does this mean for the insurers who cover and service these companies? FM Global looks at the challenges involved from a property loss perspective.
In-depth: Break into cyber
Larry Ferguson investigates why some brokers aren’t selling cyber and learns why they should be. He finds out how, with expertise and effort, cyber policies can be explained and sold to clients.
European General Data Protection Regulation: A cyber game changer
On the cards for the longest time, the European General Data Protection Regulation has finally obtained member state approval and the clock has officially started counting down to its 2018 implementation. This article briefly outlines new responsibilities that insurers must prepare for.
Legal update: Cyber risks
This article highlights why a growing number of cyber incidents mean insurers must prepare to deal with a range of new business interruption liabilities, whilst also contending with increasing informational exposures and the impending European General Data Protection Regulation.