Cyber news

The cyber security threats SMEs need to be aware of in 2021

3rd March 2021 As the world went into lockdown and businesses were forced to move to remote working, cybercriminals have been thriving on the weakened security...

Data Protection Day: 10 tips to protect data when working from home

28th January 2021 With today (28th January) being Data Protection Day and for many of us, our way of working has changed drastically over the last 10 months, there’s...

The looming crisis? How prepared are SMEs and insurance brokers for a cyber attack?

15th December 2020 We were proud to sponsor the Broker Exchange virtual event which was hosted by Insurance Age between 30th November & 4th December. During the...

Computer Security Day – Your own employees could be your biggest security threat!

30th November 2020 It’s extremely important that businesses are conscious of IT security and take steps to protect themselves from threats, but no one can ever be 100%...

Cyber Security Awareness Month Review: Keeping cyber perils at the forefront of your mind all year round

5th November 2020 Cyber Security Awareness Month may now be over, but if there is one key message to take forward, it is that cyber security awareness is not just for...

Cyber Security Awareness Month: Understanding the latest threats SMEs and brokers face

15th October 2020 We are pleased to present our first official NMU podcast featuring our Cyber & Financial Lines Manager, Matt Drinkwater, BSI Security and...

Cyber Security Awareness Month: Cyber Insurance is now a necessity for SMEs

5th October 2020 With modern businesses reliant on technology for basic functions such as data storage and communication, it comes as no surprise...

Cyber Security Awareness Month: Do Your Part #BeCyberSmart

1st October 2020 With October being Cyber Security Awareness Month, we at NMU are once again taking the time to educate and inform about the ever-changing cyber...

Hospitality industry – Data protection considerations for re-opening and implementing Government guidance

3rd July 2020 In its latest guidance on keeping workers and customers safe during COVID-19 in restaurants, pubs, bars and takeaway services (23 June 2020), the...

CyberSafe platform questions reduced for cyber crime extension

9th June 2020 As we strive to continually improve and expand our CyberSafe offering, we are delighted to release our latest update. Further simplifying Cyber Crime...

BIBA Conference and Exhibition 2020

13th May 2020 Today would have been the day where Manchester Central opened its doors to the insurance world, and we welcomed our broker partners onto the NMU stand...

Protecting against cyber-attacks during the lockdown

3rd April 2020 With a coronavirus ‘lockdown’ in effect across the UK, various countries in Europe and around the wider world, many of us now find ourselves...

Brokers sell cyber insurance – but do they buy it themselves?

18th March 2020 As the world becomes ever more connected and cyber risks become more of a threat to business, brokers face increasing demand to offer their clients a...

The cyber security threats SMEs need to be aware of in 2020

30th January 2020 The start of a new decade is always time for reflection of failures and successes, of things we might have done differently and of events that we...

Meet our specialist underwriting team at BrokerFest

23rd January 2020 With February fast approaching, we’re looking forward to attending our first BrokerFest on 11th February at etc.venues, County Hall, London. We will...