An Introduction to cyber insurance
Professional Focus 2018
Publication date:
28 November 2018
Last updated:
18 December 2023
Author(s):
James Brady
James Brady from Hiscox gives an overview of the birth and evolution of the cyber market, with background on cyber insurance coverage and types of claims.
Learning objectives:
- Gain a clearer view of how cyber as an industry first emerged and how it has since changed over time.
- Understand core areas of cyber insurance cover, and how policies respond when an incident occurs.
- Raise awareness of some of the systemic risks that cyber insurance brings.
This document is believed to be accurate but is not intended as a basis of knowledge upon which advice can be given. Neither the author (personal or corporate), the CII group, local institute or Society, or any of the officers or employees of those organisations accept any responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from action as a result of the data or opinions included in this material. Opinions expressed are those of the author or authors and not necessarily those of the CII group, local institutes, or Societies.