Brit Cyber Services Risk Management | Brit Insurance

Overview

Our policies aren’t just about cover, they’re about preparing and protecting.

Here’s how we support clients before, during and after a cyber incident.

1. Ready

Understand cyber exposure and strengthen organisational readiness with risk assessments, training and practical planning tools.

2. Set

Strengthen defences with monitoring, specialist security services and expert guidance to help reduce the likelihood of a cyber incident.

3. Recover

If an incident occurs, access experienced breach response specialists and claims support to help contain the threat and restore operations.

Brit Cyber Services: What's available

Outside-in security scanning

Brit Cyber policies include attack surface vulnerability reports (powered by Security Vue) – continuous scanning of an insured's online systems to identify weaknesses.

Outside-in security scanning

Datasafe

Available to all Brit primary insureds - DataSafe’s tools, training and threat intelligence help manage cyber risk.

  • Cyber threat alerts and security news
  • Critical vulnerability notifications (CVE alerts)
  • Unlimited one-to-one access to Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) expertise
  • Policy and procedure templates
  • Security awareness training modules
  • Phishing email simulations
  • Cyber risk webinars and briefings
  • AI readiness assessments

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Datasafe

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Virtual CISO

Leverage unlimited, confidential advice from privacy and data security experts

  • Information on typical tasks and duties that a Chief Information Security Officer would undertake
  • Provide independent and unbiased advice to address data security concerns
  • Completely confidential service between insured clients and DataSafe
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Phishing simulations and staff training

Help employees recognise a phishing attempt

  • Build organisational awareness of the impact of phishing emails
  • DataSafe can set up and report results of phishing simulations to help you focus training where is it most needed. 
  • Assign online training courses to your employees and document course completion
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Knowledge Centre

Access over 500 online compliance and risk management resources including:

  • Sample policies, procedures and agreements
  • Cyber Fitness Check to assess your organisation’s cyber posture
  • Incident Response Planning resources with sample plans and procedures
  • Country, State and industry-specific guidance on breach notification
  • Guidance managing vendor risks with questionnaires and checklists

Discounted Cyber Security Services

As a Brit primary client you have access to additional cyber security services at a discounted Brit rate.

  • Threat modelling and threat hunting
  • Red-team exercises – comprehensive simulations of cyberattacks to test business response
  • Penetration testing (physical, virtual and objective-based)
  • Evaluate cyber risk against NIST guidelines
  • Managed detection and response (MDR) services
  • Quarterly threat landscape reporting
  • Purple Team – combined attack and defence team testing and responding to simulated cyberattack
  • Exposure reviews for key people

Discounted Cyber Security Services

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BreachBits threat intelligence

Brit uses BreachBits outside-in scanning technology to identify verified attack paths and emerging cyber threats, helping clients prioritise remediation and reduce exposure.

This technology filters out false positives so only viable and verified attack paths that can be exploited are surfaced to the recipient. Brit will notify clients and brokers of emerging threats so action can be taken.

Up to 30% off cyber security tools

CrowdStrike

Security for the most critical areas of risk; your devices, user accounts, data and cloud systems – it detects and stops breaches.

Tenable

Identify and prioritise cyber risks across your systems and infrastructure in the cloud and on-premise, using robust security, vulnerability management and compliance tools.

KnowBe4

Interactive security awareness training and phishing simulation programmes.

Dragos

Cyber security monitoring and threat detection platform for Operational Technology.

Opswat

The MetaDefender platform checks for threats and removes files that could cause harm before they reach users via multiscanning and deep content disarm and reconstruction (Deep CDR).

Zerofox 

‘Takedown Service’ rapidly removes malicious online infrastructure, including phishing domains, social media impersonation accounts, fraudulent apps and marketplace scams.

Up to 30% off cyber security tools

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Brit Cyber Claims App

Available to all Brit Primary insureds through the Apple App Store and the Google Store.

  • The app assists clients in contacting our 24 hour breach response line and correctly and promptly notifying claims.
  • Access to Brit Cyber Knowledge Hub.

As premium levels increase, clients can access more advanced and proactive risk management support.

Risk Management Bursary Services

Clients could access one of the below services:

  • Incident Response Playbook review (up to x5 playbooks)
  • M365 Assessment
  • Microsoft Azure Assessment
  • Active Directory Assessment
  • Cyber Essentials Basic Certification
  • Cyber Essentials Basic Certification + Support
  • Digital Attack Surface Assessment (DASA)
  • C-suite State of the Nation Awareness session
  • Threat Landscape Reporting
  • IR Tabletop Exercise
  • IR Tabletop Workshop
  • Business Continuity Planning Workshop 
  • Cyber Risk Assessment Workshop
  • Third Party Criticality Supplier Review
  • Baseline Information Security Assessment (BISA)
  • GDPR Regulatory & Compliance Review
  • IR Policy & Plan Review
  • Cyber First Responder Training
  • Phishing Resilience Assessment
  • Phishing Resilience Assessment + Simulation
  • Key Person Assessment (KPA) – One Person
  • Deepfake Demo

Risk Management Bursary Services

Post-Bind Debriefs

These are performed by Brit’s in-house cyber consulting team for Brit primary clients. These give insight to how the insured has performed has part of the underwriting process. Including but limited to:

  • Items that the insured does well from a cyber risk management point of view.
  • Areas for enhancement based on the underwriting review process.
  • Benchmarking with peers across key cyber control domains.
  • Threat intelligence tailored to the industry subsector and domiciled geography.

Post-Bind Debriefs

Axio

Axio provides cyber risk quantification to help educate clients on the exposure they may have from a malicious cyber event that causes physical damage.

  • Brit will facilitate the production of the report – all that is required is an IT and OT cyber application form and a Statement of values. Axio will then run its proprietary modelling over the top of this which is then layered with outside in-scanning and Dragos threat intelligence to craft specific loss scenarios to the client.
  • Axio are the two-time Forrester “Leader” in Cyber Risk Quantification Wave Report, Cyber Physical Product of the Year (2024) and Cyber Technology Provider of the Year (2025) at the EU Intelligent Insurer Cyber Awards.

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This document is for information purposes only. It does not constitute an expression of coverage under any insurance product. This is not a solicitation or offer for

insurance. Coverage is only available from licenced brokers. Coverage is subject to the full terms and conditions of the policy. Brit accepts no responsibility for any

actions taken following review of this document or any recommendations provided. Independent advice should be taken before any remediation work is conducted.

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Speak to your broker or contact us to find out more and access these services.

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