Line of business: Cyber Page 15 / 17
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- June 27 2017
Cyber coverage surges in Japan as attacks rise
Mitsui Sumitomo said its cyber insurance policy sales have increased by 250%.
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- June 16 2017
Singapore firms ill-equipped against business liability
Most local companies are not prepared for the potential damage, according to results of a survey launched by QBE.
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- June 7 2017
Hong Kong’s Astri expands cyber coverage to insurers
The Applied Science and Technology Research Institute is in talks to provide an insurance cybersecurity network.
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- June 5 2017
Tokio Marine partners with Silicon Valley cyber specialist
The Japanese insurer hopes to attract more buyers of cyber insurance by partnering with Cyence.
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- May 24 2017
WannaCry hit Asia hard but won’t boost cyber policies
Companies that haven’t taken basic security measures aren’t about to start buying insurance.
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- May 18 2017
Ransomware attack spurs rise in cyber demand
Companies and governments are now looking for cyber cover after last week’s WannaCry ransomware attack.
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- May 16 2017
Many firms outside US fail in cyber protection
The ransomware worm that caused worldwide damage exposed many companies’ failure to take cyber security seriously.
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- May 12 2017
Cyber premiums to triple in four years
Global insurance companies consider coverage against hackers as one of the most promising markets.
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- May 5 2017
Cyber confusion
A recent case against an insurer in the US highlights how confusing some policy wording can be.
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- March 23 2017
XL Catlin names new cyber and TMT head
Former QBE executive James Tuplin will oversee cyber and professional indemnity for the tech and media sectors.
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- February 21 2017
Indian banks seek cover against cyber threat
The rising incidence of cyber attacks is prompting lenders to explore insurance solutions.
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- January 27 2017
Breaking the digital ceiling
Could 2017 could be the year that digital and insurtech solutions break into the mainstream in Asian insurance markets?
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- January 27 2017
Japanese insurers expand cyber attack coverage to IoT
Several of the country's major non-life insurers are offering wider coverage and higher payout limits.
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- December 5 2016
Cyber premiums to triple by 2020
Growth expected as the EU imposes new rules that will promote protection of data starting 2018.
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- November 25 2016
Cyber awareness on the rise
And, when it comes to cyber, awareness of the issue is half of the solution.
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- November 25 2016
More SMEs recognise cyber risks
The risks posed by cybercrime are rapidly generating more concern among small and medium-sized enterprises.
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- November 25 2016
Mitsui Sumitomo to offer cover for bitcoin losses
Developed with bitcoin exchange operator bitFlyer, the product aims to protect both exchanges and their customers.
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- November 8 2016
Coping with complexity
Interconnectivity of risk is growing as technology, globalisation and social change create a complex web.
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- October 12 2016
Aon acquires cyber security specialist Stroz Friedberg
The combination gives Aon access to cyber security governance and advisory services.
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- June 27 2016
Zurich rolls out cyberattack response service
DigitalResolve is a coordinated incident response service to help businesses in Asia mitigate and recover from cyber attacks.
