Webinar: Cyber Insurance

Cyber Insurance

Cyber risk is a growing issue for all businesses, so brokers and insurers need to understand the risks and insurance cover available. No two cyber policies are the same so this can be a complex area for insurers, brokers, and their clients to understand the cover offered. This session reviews the cyber risk insurance solutions available in this rapidly changing class.

Objectives

• Understand the cyber risks covered in an SME cyber policy.
• Be aware of key cyber insurance market developments and their practical implications for brokers and insurers.
• Be aware of cyber market innovations and their potential use for clients

Learning Objectives

• Coverage found in a typical cyber policy – data breach, BI, cyber liability, cyber-crime, issues of retro dates, social engineering limitations, industrial control systems, definition of BI indemnity periods and limit calculation.
• Market developments - rates, security and protection requirements, ransom payment issues, concern about group actions, implications of Lloyd v Google Supreme Court action
• Market innovation - parametric, stand-alone breach support, wrap policies, industry specific policies

Speaker - David Hole ACII

David is an experienced insurance professional with a career spanning over 40 years; he has enjoyed wide exposure in the London Insurance Market and elsewhere resulting from his industry-specific training activity.

David is a part-time complaint manager for a Lloyd’s coverholder, as well as a subject matter expert for the Chartered Insurance Institute, authoring and updating modules for the CII computer-based training programme, Broker Assess. His experience includes Head of Claims at Plum Underwriting Ltd, where he was responsible for managing the relationship between insurers and claims third party administrators, handling larger claims received via technical referral processes.

David has been delivering technical insurance training for over 20 years, to a variety of different industry customers in the UK and abroad and provides examination support for clients undertaking CII studies to achieve industry recognised designations. He provides training on many general insurance classes up to at least intermediate level to include motor trade insurance, cyber, marine cargo, commercial property, business interruption, liabilities, construction, engineering, and trade credit. He also delivers more generic underwriting and claims training.