Sector Updates

It’s a Monday morning and your Windows computer displays a frustrating blue screen, halting your access to essential files. While this might seem like a cyber nightmare, there’s a silver lining: your device was compromised due to a publicly documented vulnerability. Cyber insurance specialists KYND explores how the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue can help mitigate such risks and enhance your cybersecurity strategy.

InsurTech firm Igloo is significantly expanding its footprint in the Philippines, leveraging strategic partnerships to drive growth in the rapidly evolving insurance market.

Cytora, a leading digital risk processing platform provider, has announced a new partnership with GeoSmart Information to respond to the growing challenges posed by climate change.

Rokstone, a leading specialty (re)insurance MGA and subsidiary of Aventum, has announced the appointment of Laurence Burrows as it enters the U.S. Excess Casualty division.

CLARA Analytics, a leading provider of AI-driven technology for insurance claims optimisation, has announced two significant executive hires.

Cyan AG has joined forces with Wefox Austria, a SaaS platform that caters to insurance brokers, to launch a new cybersecurity and insurance offering.

Prudential, a multinational life insurance and financial services company, has partnered with Google Cloud to build the future of insurance with AI.

Oliver Wyman, a leading global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan, has appointed Paul Ricard as the new Asia-Pacific head of insurance and asset management, effective immediately.

Archera, a cloud management FinTech company, has successfully closed a $17m Series B funding round, marking a significant milestone in its journey.

Simplifai has partnered with Stillwater Insurance to automate its claims process, aiming to enhance customer service and operational efficiency.