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Inside This Article: Cyberattacks that target logistics companies are expected to double in 2026 after rising nearly 1000% since 2021, according to research by Everstream Analytics. Hackers are increasingly targeting shared transportation networks rather than individual trucking companies, the new data indicates. When a logistics firm faces a cyber incident, Cyber & Privacy Liability Insurance policies can provide immediate data breach response services. Coverage can also extend to…

Inside This Article: A Washington state school district has sued a builder and architect over alleged defects that forced the closure of a new $18 million elementary school. Problems reported included electrical shocks, water intrusion, floorboard gaps, and other issues that led to relocating more than 500 students. The allegations highlight the importance of Construction Insurance policies including Architects & Engineers…

Key Takeaways The E&S P&C market is in a strong position, supported by disciplined underwriting and strong carrier appetite. The E&S marketplace has recorded 14 consecutive years of premium growth, with Casualty lines representing the majority of direct premiums written. Social inflation, nuclear verdicts, and litigation funding continue to influence underwriting and pricing decisions, while tort reform in select states is beginning to…

In this Eye on 2026 P&C webinar clip, Andy Wood, Senior Vice President, Professional Liability Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, breaks down why Professional Liability remains fiercely competitive, how rising cyber and severity trends are pressuring profitability, and why 2026 may mark a shift toward stronger underwriting and pricing discipline. https://vimeo.com/1152987046/b5607e7a34?fl=ip&fe=ec  

Inside This Article: A $290,000 report produced by Deloitte for the Australian government contained alleged AI-generated errors, including fabricated citations. The firm agreed to partially refund the government after the inaccuracies were identified. AI mistakes are a growing risk across U.S. industries as more companies integrate generative technology. Companies should review how their Errors & Omissions (E&O) Insurance and Directors & Officers…

With shifting carrier appetites, emerging risks, and the expanding role of the Excess & Surplus (E&S) sector, brokers and agents must remain agile and informed. This session will provide timely insights to help you navigate the fourth quarter and prepare for 2026. Topics include: The latest trends and challenges across each line of business How admitted carriers are reentering previously…

Inside This Article: Adidas confirmed a cyber incident earlier this year that involved the release of personal consumer data. The breach reportedly occurred after hackers gained access through an external vendor that performed customer service operations. Experts say cyber criminals are exploiting the security gaps of smaller third-party vendors, posing growing risks for the companies that rely on them. …

Key Takeaways Cyber risk is expanding across all sectors, with healthcare, manufacturing, retail education, and public utilities at heighten risk. The average cost of a data breach in Canada reached $4.8 million in 2025, a 4 percent increase from 2024, according to IBM. Baseline cybersecurity controls are now prerequisites for insurability. Carrier-provided pre-breach services are a key differentiator. Cyber…

The Cyber Insurance market is evolving rapidly, driven by rising claim severity, emerging exposures, and shifting client expectations. In our latest on-demand webinar, experts share insights to help brokers and agents better protect their clients. Watch the recording to learn: The life of a Cyber claim—from first notice to class action lawsuits How AI is reshaping Cyber and Media Liability…

Inside This Article: Crave Better Foods, parent company of the Chipwich ice cream sandwich brand, is suing its insurance broker for failing to secure Product Recall Insurance, which the company claims could have offset $4.5 million in losses tied to a 2024 listeria-related recall. The lawsuit alleges professional negligence and misrepresentation, claiming the insurance broker did not reassess insurance…

Inside This Article: Moderna is suing a construction firm for $10 million because of alleged defective work resulting in extensive water leaks, mold and structural damage. The lawsuit claims construction firm The Gutierrez Co. failed in the “design and construction” of the building’s core and shell, causing multiple issues. Non-weather-related water damage is a common issue for commercial properties,…

Key Takeaways: Rates are beginning to stabilize or even decline in some non-CAT areas. Market capacity remains healthy, particularly in non-admitted spaces, although often through layered placements, which are becoming more common. Carriers are increasing reliance on exclusions and higher deductibles to manage risk. Wildfire and convective storm risks are driving significant change in both Personal and Commercial Insurance.…