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Our Cyber Insurance Training Program Wins CII Accreditation

The Cyber Insurance Academy is excited and honored to have received another year of Chartered Insurance Institute accreditation, the first and only cyber insurance training program to have done so.

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Cyber Insurance Brokers in a Hardening Market

The cyber insurance landscape has transformed beyond recognition over the past few years. We’ve compiled the toughest issues facing cyber insurance brokers right now and have provided some tips on navigating them.

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Ransomware Attacks and Cyber Insurance Costs

This article breaks down every cost associated with ransomware attacks - from first responders to long-term service providers - and the role that a cyber insurance policy plays in coughing up the funds.

Interviews

Interview with a certified cyber insurance specialist – Fernando Moreira

Check out this interview with Fernando Moreira, a graduate of the Cyber Insurance Academy. In the following interview, Fernando speaks about his experience with the Cyber Insurance Academy and how it is helping advance his career.

Webinars

Webinar: The Cyber Insurance Market 2022

This webinar on what to expect from the world of Cyber Insurance in 2022, was the first of many and is part of our continuing education program here at the Cyber Insurance Academy. Our webinars are normally only open to our graduates only, but this one was open to the general public on this one-off occasion.

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Cyber Insurance Market 2022: What You Need to Know

This article explores this year’s trends in the cyber security industry and their impact on the cyber insurance market and its offering toward 2022.

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What is Cyber Insurance? The Ultimate Guide

With cyber-attacks on the rise, the demand for cyber insurance is rapidly growing. But what does cyber liability insurance actually cover? What isn’t covered? And what should be your key considerations when choosing a policy?

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Looking to the Future: What to Expect From The Cyber Insurance Market in 2022

Join us on Dec 7, 2021 11:00 AM in GMT (UK) for a one hour session on the current state of the cyber insurance market.

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Facebook’s Metaverse: Friend or Foe?

Mark Zuckerberg recently announced the launch of a new internet era, but what does this mean for our safety and protection? This article explores the potential cyber issues of Facebook’s newly launched “Metaverse”.

Interviews

Interview with a certified cyber broker – Anna D. Anyfantaki

Check out this interview with Anna D. Anyfantaki, a graduate of the Cyber Insurance Academy. In the following interview, Anna speaks about her experience with the Cyber Insurance Academy and how it help advance her career.

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The Cyber Threat Actors You Should Know About

Threat Actors are a common consideration for any organization looking to iron-clad their cyber security posture. This article breaks down the skills, motivations, and resources of some common threat actors and explains which approaches can help to protect against them.

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How Ransomware is Disrupting Cyber Insurance

Cyber insurance has evolved dramatically over the years. Its evolution represents the shifts in risks, technology, and regulation. Increasingly frequent and severe ransomware attacks have had a seismic impact on the cyber liability policy in particular.

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Cyber Training will Unlock the Insurance Industry

The insurance industry has reached a crossroads. On one hand, with over 30% compound annual growth for cyber premiums over the last five years, cyber insurance has become the fastest-growing insurance market. On the other hand, the vast majority of insurance professionals lack sufficient cyber training and fluency in the "technical language" it demands to effectively work with this complex insurance product.

Interviews

Interview with a certified cyber insurance attorney – Daniel Epshtein

Check out this interview with Daniel Epshtein, a graduate of the Cyber Insurance Academy and a lawyer specializing in insurance. In the following interview, Daniel speaks about his experience with the Cyber Insurance Academy and how it help advance his career.

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Cyber Insurance Underwriting Tools Unlock Cyber Risk

Underwriting is the foundation of the insurance industry - and cyber insurance underwriting will be no different in the new, ever-changing cyber market. Insurance underwriters evaluate and analyze the risks involved in insuring people and assets. They are also responsible for setting a price and establishing the insurance premium that will be charged in exchange for taking the risk.

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Cyber Insurance Academy is Advisen’s 2021 Cyber Risk Newcomer

We are honored to announce that Cyber Insurance Academy received the 2021 Cyber Risk Newcomer Award at Advisen’s 8th Annual Cyber Risk Awards on June 17, 2021.

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Interview with a certified cyber insurance underwriter – Fiorella Perrone

Check out this interview with Fiorella Perrone, a graduate of the Cyber Insurance Academy and an insurance professional. In this short interview, Fiorella speaks about her motivation to join the CCIS Course, and what the course has given her.

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Here is why cyber insurance premiums will increase in 2021

The cyber insurance market is going through uncertain times that require serious retrospection, which may result in price rises and hardening of insurance conditions. In this article, we will examine the shifts that took place in this market and how insurance companies and their clients are coping with this change.

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What makes the cyber insurance policy such a unique product?

Cyber Insurance is a relatively young product. It was born in the late 90's but matured only few years ago. In the last few years this product has managed to become the fastest growing product in the insurance industry to date (37% growth YOY).

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Interview with a certified cyber broker – Afolabi Soaga

Check out this interview with Afolabi Soaga, a graduate of the Cyber Insurance Academy and an insurance pro. In this short interview, Afolabi speaks about his motivation to join the CCIS Course, and why now is the right time.

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How to become a cyber insurance professional

Today, most insurance companies are offering specialized cyber insurance products, and many of them are beginning to include cyber insurance coverages across other lines of insurance, such as marine and general liability insurance.

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How insurers should deal with silent cyber

Stand-alone cyber insurance policies have become common among businesses. These policies cover a variety of liabilities related to cyber risks, from data theft, data privacy, ransomware, service disruptions, and much more.

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Interview with a certified cyber insurance broker – Raul Perez

Check out this interview with Raul Perez, a graduate of the Cyber Insurance Academy and an insurance pro. In this interview, he speaks about our methodology and why it's unique as well as our amazing network of staff and alumni.

Case Studies

Internet outage renders major websites inaccessible

On Tuesday morning, the 8th of June, dozens of countries across the Americas, Europe, Asia, etc. experienced an internet outage that rendered major websites like Amazon, Reddit, The Guardian, and even the UK’s government website, gov.uk, inaccessible. Many were surprised to see an error message on their screens after they attempted to view these popular sites. The outage lasted for an hour which caused many to think if a cyberattack was involved.

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