Cyber

Vendor risk remains cyber insurance's biggest missed issue

Vendor risk remains cyber insurance's biggest missed issue

Cyber specialists say supply chain exposure, AI exclusions and quantum threats are reshaping cyber underwriting

Bryony Garlick Jul 17, 2026
From submission to decision: Inside AI-powered underwriting

From submission to decision: Inside AI-powered underwriting

Most AI underwriting conversations start with speed – but is that really the right place to begin?

AI, quantum and the evolving fraud threat: How Cowbell's Prime One is closing the coverage gap

AI, quantum and the evolving fraud threat: How Cowbell's Prime One is closing the coverage gap

Cyber risk is no longer confined to traditional threat vectors

Class action investigation launched following AssuranceAmerica data breach

Class action investigation launched following AssuranceAmerica data breach

A single phishing email may ultimately affect 6.9 million people and prompt near-automatic class action exposure

High-net-worth clients fear cyber risk… so why aren’t they buying coverage?

High-net-worth clients fear cyber risk… so why aren’t they buying coverage?

Take-up remains low despite rising fraud losses – Aon head explains why that could be

QBE North America launches rapid-pay enhancement for cyber claims

QBE North America launches rapid-pay enhancement for cyber claims

US cyber direct written premiums fell for the first time in 2024 and rates are still falling - QBE's rapid-pay launch is a service differentiation move in a market where price competition alone is no longer enough

Antares backs new affirmative cyber war cover for US critical infrastructure operators

Antares backs new affirmative cyber war cover for US critical infrastructure operators

Treasury is reconsidering whether the federal federal terrorism backstop can adequately cover catastrophic state-backed cyberattacks

Markel restructure puts Desai at helm of PFR and cyber

Markel restructure puts Desai at helm of PFR and cyber

A reshaped London Market business hands Desai a division facing mounting pricing pressure on two fronts

AssuranceAmerica MGA breach exposes policyholder data in employee-targeted attack

AssuranceAmerica MGA breach exposes policyholder data in employee-targeted attack

A March phishing breach on an employee gave unauthorized access to SS numbers, auto insurance records, and claims data held across the MGA's agent network

IB TALK

Hidden risks in green energy: Insurance gaps in solar, batteries, and beyond

Renewables may be cleaner, but their end-of-life risks are creating new liabilities and coverage gaps.

How brokers can ride the next wave of MGA growth

Agility, tech, and niche expertise will be differentiators, says TMPAA head

Beyond insurance: Rethinking risk for high net worth families

In 2026, protection for affluent families is less about buying more coverage and more about building resilience

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