The coming of 5G will be transformative for the risk landscape as well as the use of technology, writes Tiago Dias, Cyber Consultant, EMEA, FM Global.
Cyber-crime gangs engaged in online extortion are increasingly resembling drug cartels in their collaborative tactics, according to a study from analytics firm CyberCube.
Distributed ledger technology offers risk management benefits of improved speed, security and traceability, writes Susanne Chishti, Non-Executive Director, Supply@ME.
Control Risks raises some key issues for victims of ransomware to consider before paying out a ransom.
Paragon provides a helpful guide on what is meant by silent cyber, an issue which has led more underwriters to exclude cyber risks from policies designed with traditional perils in mind.
Organisational resilience begins at the individual level, Gary Luffman, psychologist, tells Airmic News.
Two of the UK’s leading insurance figures have spoken exclusively to Airmic Talks in a new series of interviews focused on ‘insurance beyond the hard market’.
Airmic is consulting members to represent the voice of the risk profession on several important regulatory, government and standards initiatives.
Airmic members can access a 10% discount on their next renewal or upgrade by referring a contact from a non-member organisation, who can also get a 10% discount upon joining.
The London Market Group’s five-point-plan asks for regulatory and legislative changes to enhance its competitive position.
Technology and cyber risks changing constantly, and sudden, societal changes during pandemic has transformed the risk landscape, writes Tom Dryden, a Partner in McGill and Partners’ Cyber team
A worsening risk landscape for cyber threats – headlined by ransomware attacks – means insurers need to reassess how they think about cyber risk, warns a report from AM Best.
Crises tend to fast-forward technology and innovation, and the pandemic has been no exception, writes Airmic News Editor Dave Benyon.
Prior to March 2020, pricing for trade credit insurance was historically low, capacity was high and policy structures were extremely flexible, following a decade of softening terms and rates driven by strong economic growth, low insolvency rates and increased capacity.
Risk has grown more nebulous and insurance needs to catch up, says Sheila Cameron, CEO of the Lloyd’s Market Association, speaking about a new study undertaken for the London Market Group.
The first quarter of 2021 saw record global insurtech investment, according to an estimate from Willis Re, but the reinsurance broker thinks many startups could miss the mark.
Airmic hosted a webinar with the campaigning organisation to highlight modern slavery as an area of heightened risk and responsibility for businesses to make a difference.
One year after Brit announced Ki, the first algorithmically-driven and fully digital Lloyd’s syndicate, Airmic News interviews its MD, Dan Hearsum, for an update now that Ki is underwriting live.
James Dalton, the ABI’s general insurance director, addressed the recent Commercial Risk claims event to underline the importance of trust, transparency and product clarity, in the wake of the FCA’s test case on business interruption insurance claims.
Sudden change amid the pandemic put risk management top of the boardroom agenda, providing risk professionals an opportunity to implement new technologies, according to Raj Singh-Dehal, chief corporate officer at Center Parcs.
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Changes brought about by the Insurance Act 2015 in relation to basis clauses, warranties and other terms may have the knock-on effect of seeing the increased use of conditions precedent in policy wordings. Paul Lewis and Laura Moorhead of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP exp
Although Theresa May has said that "Brexit means Brexit", there is still a huge amount of uncertainty and debate about what it will actually look like. Ben Waterton of Arthur J. Gallagher urges risk managers to act now.
Cyber-attacks have become a fact of business life and being unprepared is no excuse. Sarah Hewitt of Arthur J. Gallagher offers advice on what an effective breach response plan should look like.
Airmic’s new website will be live in time for the annual conference with a different look and feel, greater ease of use, more member focus and compatibility with tablets and smart phones.