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Whatever the type of company, we can offer an appropriate cyber insurance service

From agile start-ups to multinational corporations, we know that the nature of cyber risk changes depending on the type of business you are. One size does not fit all.

Our knowledge of the cyber risk landscape gives us a deeper understanding of the different types of cyber risk – whether it’s the physical damage exposure of big industry or the high volume of patient records stored by a hospital.

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quick and easy access to our CPR product

cyber portal

All of our products are sold via intermediaries and insurance brokers. Brit has developed a portal for brokers to quote and bind products. If you are a broker you can log in here. If you're interested in our portal, please contact our e-trading team

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OVERVIEW

+17

years providing cyber insurance

Claims expertise

Our team handle some of the most complex claims

40%

we provide cyber cover for 40% of the Fortune 500

2019

Cyber Underwriting Firm of the Year 2019 – Insurance Insider

Insights

Read the latest insights from our cyber security partners.

Insights

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Why do cyber insurers insist on IT security?

26-05-2023 |Innovation & Insights
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Privileged Access Management is a critical element of internal cyber security

08-06-2022
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Will quantum computing break encryption?

26-05-2022 |Innovation & Insights
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Cyber-Attacks and the Risk to Critical Infrastructure

09-05-2022 |Cyber
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Why do people fall for phishes?

15-03-2022 |Cyber
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The Rise and Rise of Social Engineering.

17-02-2022 |Cyber
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Magecart and the risks of Online Card Fraud

10-12-2021 |Cyber
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Why Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Matters

05-12-2021 |Cyber
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Breach Response and Claims

Cyberattacks are increasing every year and they’re becoming more complex. That’s why we believe all organisations need to be prepared. Understanding how your insurance policy can help in the event of an attack and who to turn to for immediate support is critical.

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Breach Response and Claims

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STAGE 1

Ready

  • Our Data Safe portal provides advice and the latest information on evolving cyber risks.
  • Access our Knowledge Centre with over 500 compliance and risk management resources.
  • Run a Cyber Fitness Check to assess your organisation’s cyber posture
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STAGE 2

Set

  • Use the confidential Virtual CISO to leverage unlimited advice from privacy and data security experts.
  • Access Incident Response Planning resources with sample plans and procedures to help you feel prepared if a cyber event does occur.
  • Keep your employees up to speed on key privacy and data security issues with online training courses and build ongoing awareness through bulletins, posters and webinars.
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STAGE 3

Recover

  • 24/7 Breach reporting hotline: our team of experts are on hand 24 hours a day to help you manage the potential consequences of a cyber threat.
  • Our app provides a quick and easy notification process enabling you to report a breach promptly to our team of experts.
  • Our expert claims team has thousands of breaches and claims behind them to get you back up and running.

Whilst GDPR has put the spotlight on data privacy and cyber issues, there are other more prominent trends that are driving a greater take-up of cyber insurance. When speaking to our clients, the growing frequency, severity and sophistication of the ransomware threat to their businesses has been their biggest concern and the true catalyst for cyber insurance adoption

Ben Maidment Head of Global Cyber Privacy and Technology

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Locations

The Leadenhall Building,
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Locations

The Leadenhall Building,
London
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