Nearly half of the jurisdictions reviewed now impose revenue-linked cyber penalties, while mandatory breach-reporting requirements are in place across all but one market.
The study, based on more than 63,000 insureds, found that traditional underwriting metrics do not fully capture the complexity of an organisation’s digital footprint.
Clients buying cyber cover brokered by Marsh will receive round-the-clock scanning of external infrastructure at no extra charge across Asia, excluding China.
The city will fund half the premium, up to 1m yuan (US$150,000) per company each year, and has launched an SME package where 9,800 yuan buys 5.5m yuan of cover.