- Cyber Risk Industry Person of the Year - USA, London, Rest of World, and Actuary/Modeler -These prestigious awards demonstrate the entire community's gratitude to four key players in the cyber risk sector who – through dedication, foresight and leadership – have enhanced and developed the treatment of cyber risk through the past year. The four winners will be executives operating in the following: USA, London, Rest of World, and as an Actuary or Modeler.
- Cyber Event Response Team of the Year - When a cyber event happens, the teams that help companies navigate the incident are worth their weight in gold. This award will honor a cyber services team with forensics, investigations, PR/communications and/or notification expertise that has offered outstanding support in the face of a 2021 cyber breach.
- Cyber Newcomer of the Year - Cyber is a crowded space and it's hard to get noticed as a newcomer in the cybersecurity or insurance sector. This award is specifically designed to recognize a start-up operation from 2021 that has made a real impact on how cyber threats are identified, quantified or mitigated. The winner will have demonstrated a refreshingly new way of doing business, a technological breakthrough or a particularly interesting partnership of skills to make a splash in 2021. Nominations should include a link to a press release, confirming their launch in 2021.
- Cyber Reinsurer or Reinsurance Broker of the Year - With trillions of dollars of cyber limit at play and untold potential for 'silent' exposures to produce claims, the backstop of a strong reinsurance program is becoming increasingly crucial to underwriting cyber insurance. This award will recognize an outstanding reinsurer or reinsurance broker that has gone above-and-beyond in 2021 to partner with carriers to offer adequate limits for cyber clients.
- Cyber Law Firm of the Year - Law firms are an integral part of this fast-changing landscape – from providing pre- and post-breach coaching services to deciphering complex cyber laws and insurance policies – your law firm is often the most trusted advisor to companies and insurers alike when an incident occurs. This award recognizes a law firm that has been unparalleled in its work within the cyber insurance space in 2021.
- Cyber Technology Provider of the Year - If there were ever an insurance sector that blends perfectly with technology, it is cyber. We’ve long honored the cyber risk modeling teams that work in this space but technology in this field has expanded by leaps and bounds in recent years. This award recognizes the firm that has introduced in 2021 a technology or model that offers unique savings, efficiency or risk insights in the cyber risk management arena.
- Cyber Product or Partnership of the Year – Innovation and cooperation make the cyber world go 'round. 2021 brought us no shortage of stellar new products and partnerships from some of the industry's biggest players. This award recognizes the industry innovation or collaboration that had the biggest impact on insuring, managing, or broking cyber risk in 2021 and beyond.
- Cyber Claims Team (Insurer or MGA)- Underwriters frequently nab the spotlight but when – definitely not "if" anymore -- a cyber event occurs, organizations want a claims team that anticipates, understands, and provides everything they could need. Claims teams work all hours of the day, every day of the week. This year for the first time, we’re adding this much-requested category to honor those teams in the cyber-trenches.
- Cyber MGA of the Year - The winner of this award will be a managing general agent that has demonstrated an ongoing commitment to cyber by working on an insurer's behalf, demonstrating specialized expertise to underwrite policies, and working closely with clients to meet their needs.
- Cyber Retail Broking Team of the Year - This award recognizes the efforts of a dedicated, innovative retail broking team that has worked tirelessly in the past year to expand understanding of cyber risk insurance in the wider marketplace. The winner will have expanded the cyber sector either by a new sales technique or initiative, investing in teams of experts, or by having the best take-up rate in the market.
- Cyber Wholesale Broking Team of the Year - This award recognizes the efforts of a dedicated, innovative wholesale broking team that has worked tirelessly in the past year to expand understanding of cyber risk insurance in the wider marketplace. The winner will have expanded the cyber sector either by a new sales technique or initiative, investing in teams of experts, or by having the best take-up rate in the market.
- Cyber Insurer of the Year - The winner of this award will be an insurer that has demonstrated an ongoing commitment to cyber through investment and entrepreneurialism. They will have mastered the right blend of underwriting discipline while meeting the needs of brokers and buyers.
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