Posted: 31 Mar 2021 Resource Type: Research Report Download Back This report by the City of London Corporation in association with Accenture identifies cyber insurance as one of the next key markets of growth for London, as the city and the UK emerge from the pandemic. The National Cyber Security Centre recently published data covering September 2019 to August 2020 showing a 10% increase in cyber-incidents with 194 COVID-related. Business leaders have been faced with rising costs in cyber security. Approximately 69% of business leaders say that staying ahead of attackers is a constant battle and the costs are unsustainable. London is well-placed to meet growing demand for cyber insurance and remain the pre-eminent global hub. It outlines how London’s cyber security ecosystem and insurance industry can collaborate to achieve this and the benefits it will have for the broader UK economy. This webinar hosted by the The Rt. Honourable The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman William Russell, explores the relationship between the London market and Latin America in the cyber insurance space. Speakers were: Paul Gooch, Cyber Underwriter, Tokio Marine Kiln Alistair Clarke, Executive Director and Team Leader, Cyber & Commercial E&O, Aon Sarah Stephens, Cyber, Media & Technology Practice Leader, Marsh Moderator - Max Richter, Managing Director, Insurance, Accenture London is the only location that combines a global insurance hub with a leading technology ecosystem providing comprehensive services for cyber security. Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to X Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Download Related content News Employer Pension Pledge Jul 2025 - The Employer Pension Pledge aims to enhance the value of pensions by promoting a focus on value for money rather than just cost when selecting pension providers Employer Pension Pledge Research Report The future of financial and professional services investment in the UK Jul 2025 - A proposition for the creation of a financial services Investment Hub, a single national platform to streamline investor engagement and unlock billions in capital for growth. The future of financial and professional services investment in the UK Research Report Regulating for growth: A cultural shift for a competitive UK Jul 2025 - 10 practical recommendations to embed a pro-growth mindset: from smarter supervision and faster approvals to proportionate consumer protections and modernised frameworks. Regulating for growth: A cultural shift for a competitive UK Research Report Unlocking AI skills in financial and professional services Jun 2025 - A bold, practical proposal to address the UK’s AI skills gap in financial services. Unlocking AI skills in financial and professional services