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 Research Report The City of London Corporation’s US Office Apr 2026 - The City of London Corporation’s US Office works to strengthen engagement between the UK and the United States across financial and professional services. The City of London Corporation’s US Office Research Report Seizing the UK’s carbon credit opportunity Apr 2026 - High‑integrity carbon credit markets are critical to closing the global net zero financing gap while supporting environmental and social outcomes. Seizing the UK’s carbon credit opportunity Research Report The City of London Corporation's work in support of financial and professional services: annual review 2025/2026 Apr 2026 - Explore the progress we’ve made in championing the UK’s financial and professional services industry in 2025/2026. The City of London Corporation's work in support of financial and professional services: annual review 2025/2026 Research Report Transition Finance Council: Year-end progress report Mar 2026 - This report offers a snapshot of the Council’s first year: progress made, lessons learned, and the path ahead. Transition Finance Council: Year-end progress report