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Cyber Insurance Monthly Cyber Insurance News Briefs Insurance update from around the industry Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Strengthens its Cyber & Technology Team Marsh 2014 Cyber & Data Security Risk Survey Report Swiss Re Corporate Solutions adds two new senior executives. Francois Brisson and Richard De Piero are appointed Global Head and Head North America, respectively, for this key line of business in the company’s Financial & Professional Lines segment. Survey indicates most small and medium size businesses remain relatively unaware of the cyber and data risks facing their organizations or consider risks to be inconsequential. Go to Marsh Survey Go to Swiss Re XL Group Builds Data Breach Response Specialists Network Aspen Sees SMB Demand for Cyber Insurance John Coletti, Chief Underwriting Officer of XL Group’s Cyber & Technology announced its network of prequalified breach response specialists to provide its cyber liability insurance clients with the market’s most comprehensive selection of industry experts to help navigate complex data breach issues when they arise. Aspen Insurance reports that smallmedium size businesses is a growth business for cyber insurance. "Hackers are becoming more sophisticated” and coverage and pricing for business interruption is a key consideration that insurers are confronting. Go to Aspen Insurance Go to XL Group Hiscox Provides Coverage for Cyber Deception Liberty Mutual Offers Cyber Coverage for SMB Businesses Cyber deception coverage are losses incurred by employees tricked into transferring company funds and includes obtaining personal information via phishing, social engineering and confidence tricks over email, phone and other electronics. Liberty Mutual Insurance is providing cyber coverage for its commercial package and general liability policies for small and medium size businesses. Go to Hiscox Page 19 - January 2015 Go to Liberty Mutual Insurance