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Smart home cyber ‘evolution’ raises concerns for new property market risks

2026-04-16T07:00:00+01:00By

With insurers observing an ‘increase in the number of break-ins’ without alarm systems being triggered, a law firm partner suspects that this could reveal an emerging cyber risk in the high net worth property market

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Attacking opportunity: Can the cyber insurance market deliver in 2026?

2026-02-06T10:00:00+00:00By

Record cyber attacks in 2025 exposed entrenched supply‑chain vulnerabilities and caused widespread disruption to UK businesses, yet cyber insurance penetration remains low – what opportunities does the market see to protect businesses going forward?

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Cyber risk firm warns insurers not to view AI simply as ‘risk multiplier’

2026-04-13T13:00:00+01:00By

‘Dependencies on a small number of dominant providers create shared points of exposure across insureds,’ says director

Adam Harper, CII

Briefing: Do not sleepwalk into the knowledge transfer risk

2026-04-16T08:00:00+01:00By

The experienced capability that underpins industry decision‑making is potentially leaving faster than it can be replaced, creating a ticking talent time bomb

James York, Cropped

Briefing: Why insurance should go all in on human connection

2026-04-15T08:00:00+01:00By

High street branches need a coffee shop culture makeover to successfully foster client connections in a digital age