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 Thought Piece How has the EU and UK relationship evolved in 2025? Dec 2025 - For his final blog of the year, Nick Collier looks back on EU/UK relations in 2025. How has the EU and UK relationship evolved in 2025? Thought Piece Sustainable Finance Innovation Wrapped Dec 2025 - Highlighting UK sustainable finance progress in 2025: convening the Transition Finance Council, advancing carbon markets and standards, and hosting NZDS. Sustainable Finance Innovation Wrapped Research Report Vision for Economic Growth: two years on Dec 2025 - Vision for Economic Growth set out nine big moves for government and industry in partnership. Our scorecard shows progress and next steps two years on. Vision for Economic Growth: two years on Multimedia Competitiveness benchmarking dashboard Nov 2025 - This interactive dashboard draws out seven key metrics to examine for the UK's offer in financial and professional services firms against those of other key international financial centres. Competitiveness benchmarking dashboard