The global cybersecurity insurance market will grow from USD 16.54 billion in 2025 to USD 32.19 billion by 2030 at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.2% during the forecast period. The cybersecurity insurance market is driven by the escalating frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks, compelling businesses to seek financial protection against potential losses. Growing regulatory pressures, such as GDPR and other data protection laws, have made cyber insurance a necessary compliance tool.
Scope of the Report
Years Considered for the Study
2020-2030
Base Year
2024
Forecast Period
2025-2030
Units Considered
Value (USD) Million/Billion
Segments
By Offering, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Type, Provider Type, Vertical, and Region
Regions covered
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America
The rapid adoption of digital technologies, remote work, and cloud-based infrastructure has expanded the attack surface, further emphasizing the need for coverage. High-profile data breaches and associated costs ranging from legal liabilities to business disruption have made cyber insurance a strategic investment. Additionally, advances in AI-driven risk analytics are enabling insurers to offer more tailored policies, enhancing market appeal. However, the market faces several restraints. A lack of historical actuarial data makes pricing difficult, and the increasing number of claims has led to rising premiums and restricted coverage. Policy complexity and vague exclusions often result in claim disputes, while low awareness among small and medium enterprises hampers adoption. Moreover, weak cybersecurity practices among insured clients increase loss ratios, discouraging insurer participation. The threat of systemic risks from large-scale or state-sponsored attacks also poses a significant challenge, potentially impacting the financial stability of insurers.
Based on offering, the solutions segment is expected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period.
The solutions segment comprises cybersecurity insurance analytics platforms, disaster recovery and business continuity, and cybersecurity solutions. Organizations, both large and small, can benefit from cybersecurity insurance solutions that cater to their specific needs. These solutions are designed to protect businesses from potential financial losses resulting from privacy breaches, IT forensics, regulatory proceedings, civil fines, and penalties. In addition to these coverages, cybersecurity insurance also includes crisis management, customer notification expenses, cyber extortion, hacker damage costs, computer forensic investigations, and liability for privacy and security. Technology providers (brokers and insurers) offer real-time visibility dashboards and cyber risk scores to measure, quantify, and reduce risks.
Based on insurance coverage, the data breach segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
Data breach insurance is a critical component of cybersecurity insurance that offers financial protection and response support to organizations in the event of a data breach involving sensitive personal or business information. It is designed to help businesses manage the significant costs associated with breaches, including legal expenses, regulatory fines, customer notification, credit monitoring, and reputational management. This coverage is especially valuable in today's regulatory environment, where compliance with data protection laws such as GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA is mandatory. In practical terms, data breach insurance is applied to cover legal liabilities, fund forensic investigations, support data recovery, and enable timely communication with affected parties. It also includes public relations support to minimize brand damage and may compensate for business interruption losses. Additionally, it can extend to third-party liabilities and costs related to ransomware or extortion incidents. As organizations across sectors, from finance and healthcare to retail and education, face growing cyber threats, data breach insurance serves as a vital tool in risk mitigation and incident recovery.
Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
The Asia Pacific cybersecurity insurance market is experiencing rapid expansion, positioning itself as the fastest-growing regional market globally. This growth is fueled by increasing digital transformation across economies such as China, India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Australia, coupled with a sharp rise in ransomware attacks, data breaches, and regulatory mandates. Countries such as India and China are witnessing significant uptakes in cyber insurance adoption, particularly across BFSI, healthcare, and IT sectors, driven by escalating cyber threats and heightened regulatory scrutiny. Mature markets such as Singapore and Australia are leading in adoption due to well-established legal frameworks such as the Cybersecurity Act and Privacy Act reforms. However, the region faces challenges including low penetration among SMEs, a lack of historical cyber loss data, and limited policy clarity. Despite this, the market presents strong opportunities for insurers to expand coverage through sector-specific products, partnerships with cybersecurity vendors, and AI-driven underwriting solutions. However, the increase in regulatory developments, including surging fines and penalties for non-compliance, is expected to boost demand for the cybersecurity insurance market in APAC.
Breakdown of primaries
We interviewed Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), directors of innovation and technology, system integrators, and executives from several significant cybersecurity insurance market companies.
By Company: Tier I: 55%, Tier II: 30%, and Tier III: 15%
By Designation: C-Level Executives: 40%, Director Level: 25%, and Others: 35%
By Region: North America: 60%, Europe: 20%, Asia Pacific: 12%, and Rest of the World: 8%
Some of the significant cybersecurity insurance market vendors are BitSight (US), Mitratech (US), RedSeal (US), SecurityScorecard (US), UpGuard (US), Travelers (US), AXA XL (US), AIG (US), Beazley (UK), and Chubb (Switzerland).
Research coverage:
The market report covered the cybersecurity insurance market across segments. We estimated the market size and growth potential for many segments based on offerings, insurance coverage, insurance type, provider type, and region. It contains a thorough competition analysis of the major market participants, information about their businesses, essential observations about their product offerings, current trends, and critical market strategies.
Reasons to buy this report:
With information on the most accurate revenue estimates for the whole cybersecurity insurance industry and its subsegments, the research will benefit market leaders and recent newcomers. Stakeholders will benefit from this report's increased understanding of the competitive environment, which will help them better position their companies and develop go-to-market strategies. The research offers information on the main market drivers, constraints, opportunities, and challenges, as well as aids players in understanding the pulse of the industry.
The report provides insights on the following pointers:
Analysis of key drivers (Surge in mandatory cybersecurity regulations and legislations to boost demand for insurance protection, high rate of recovery of financial losses to promote growth of cybersecurity insurance market, and increase in frequency and sophistication of cyber threats), restraints (Lack of awareness related to cyber insurance and reluctance to choose cybersecurity insurance over cybersecurity solutions, and soaring cybersecurity insurance costs), opportunities (Exclusion of cybersecurity insurance cover from Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance, and adoption of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology for risk analytics), and challenges (Despite soaring cybersecurity risks, cyber insurers grapple to gain traction, data privacy concerns, and lack of understanding, technical knowledge, and absence of historical cyber data for effective underwriting).
Product Development/Innovation: Comprehensive analysis of emerging technologies, R&D initiatives, and service and product introductions in the cybersecurity insurance market.
Market Development: In-depth details regarding profitable markets: the paper examines the global cybersecurity insurance market.
Market Diversification: Comprehensive details regarding recent advancements, investments, unexplored regions, new goods and services, and the cybersecurity insurance market.
Competitive Assessment: Thorough analysis of the market shares, expansion plans, and service portfolios of the top competitors in the cybersecurity insurance industry, such as BitSight (US), Mitratech (US), RedSeal (US), SecurityScorecard (US), and UpGuard (US), Cisco (US), Microsoft (US), Check Point (US), AttackIQ (US), SentinelOne (US), Broadcom (US), Accenture (Ireland), Cylance (US), Trellix (US), CyberArk (US), CYE (Israel), SecurIT360 (US), Founder Shield (US), Allianz (Germany), AIG (US), Aon (UK), Arthur J. Gallagher (US), Travelers (US), AXA XL (US), AXIS Capital (Bermuda), Beazley (UK), Chubb (Switzerland), CNA Financial (US), Fairfax (Canada), Liberty Mutual (US), Lloyds of London (UK), Lockton (US), Munich Re (Germany), Sompo International (Bermuda), At-Bay (US), Cybernance (US), Resilience (US), Coalition (US), Kovrr (Israel), Sayata Labs (Israel), Zeguro (US), Ivanti (US), SafeBreach (US), and Orchestra Group (US).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
1.2.1 INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
1.3 MARKET SCOPE
1.3.1 MARKET SEGMENTATION
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED
1.5 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2.1 RESEARCH DATA
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA
2.1.1.1 Secondary sources
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA
2.1.2.1 Breakup of primary profiles
2.1.2.2 Primary sources
2.1.2.3 Key industry insights
2.2 MARKET BREAKUP AND DATA TRIANGULATION
2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
2.3.1 TOP-DOWN APPROACH
2.3.2 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
2.4 MARKET FORECAST
2.5 ASSUMPTIONS
2.6 LIMITATIONS
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3.1 CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE COVERAGE
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR KEY PLAYERS IN CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET
4.2 NORTH AMERICA: CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET, BY SOLUTION AND INSURANCE COVERAGE, 2025
4.3 ASIA PACIFIC: CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET, BY SOLUTION AND INSURANCE COVERAGE, 2025
4.4 CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET, BY INSURANCE TYPE
4.5 CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET, BY VERTICAL
5 MARKET OVERVIEW AND INDUSTRY TRENDS
5.1 INTRODUCTION
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
5.2.1 DRIVERS
5.2.1.1 Surge in mandatory cybersecurity regulations and legislations to boost demand for insurance protection
5.2.1.2 High rate of recovery of financial losses to promote cybersecurity insurance market growth
5.2.1.3 Increase in frequency and sophistication of cyber threats
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
5.2.2.1 Lack of awareness related to cybersecurity insurance and reluctance in choosing cybersecurity insurance over cybersecurity solutions
5.2.2.2 Soaring cybersecurity insurance costs
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
5.2.3.1 Exclusion of cybersecurity insurance cover from Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance
5.2.3.2 Adoption of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology for risk analytics
5.2.4 CHALLENGES
5.2.4.1 Cyber insurers grapple to gain traction despite soaring cybersecurity risks
5.2.4.2 Data privacy concerns
5.2.4.3 Lack of understanding, technical knowledge, and absence of historical cyber data for effective underwriting
5.3 INDUSTRY TRENDS
5.3.1 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
5.3.2 BRIEF HISTORY OF CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE SOLUTIONS
5.3.2.1 1990-2000
5.3.2.2 2000-2010
5.3.2.3 2010-2020
5.3.2.4 2021-Present
5.3.3 ECOSYSTEM
5.3.4 TOOLS, TECHNIQUES, AND FRAMEWORKS IN CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET
5.3.5 CURRENT AND EMERGING BUSINESS MODELS
5.3.6 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES MODEL
5.3.6.1 Threat of new entrants
5.3.6.2 Threat of substitutes
5.3.6.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
5.3.6.4 Bargaining power of buyers
5.3.6.5 Intensity of competitive rivalry
5.3.7 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA
5.3.7.1 Key stakeholders in buying process
5.3.7.2 Buying criteria
5.3.8 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
5.3.8.1 Key technologies
5.3.8.1.1 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
5.3.8.1.2 Big Data Analytics
5.3.8.1.3 Internet of Things
5.3.8.2 Adjacent technologies
5.3.8.2.1 Blockchain
5.3.8.2.2 Cloud
5.3.8.3 Complementary technologies
5.3.8.3.1 Threat Intelligence
5.3.8.3.2 Data Breach Response
5.3.8.3.3 Security Monitoring & Analytics
5.3.9 FUTURE OF CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET LANDSCAPE
5.3.9.1 Short-term roadmap (2025-2026)
5.3.9.2 Mid-term roadmap (2027-2028)
5.3.9.3 Long-term roadmap (2029-2030)
5.3.10 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS
5.3.11 BEST PRACTICES IN CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET
5.3.12 PATENT ANALYSIS
5.3.12.1 Methodology
5.3.13 PRICING MODEL ANALYSIS
5.3.13.1 Average selling price trends
5.3.13.2 Cybersecurity insurance: Average selling price for smes
5.3.13.3 Indictive pricing analysis of cybersecurity insurance premiums, 2024
10.7.1 HIGH-VALUE CUSTOMER DATA AND INCREASING ONLINE BOOKING FRAUD ARE COMPELLING THE SECTOR TO ADOPT CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE
10.7.2 TRAVEL, TOURISM, AND HOSPITALITY: CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE APPLICATIONS
10.7.2.1 Reservation System and Booking Protection
10.7.2.2 Payment Card Data Protection
10.7.2.3 Data Breach Notification Costs
10.8 OTHER VERTICALS
11 CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE MARKET, BY REGION
11.1 INTRODUCTION
11.2 NORTH AMERICA
11.2.1 NORTH AMERICA: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
11.2.2 US
11.2.2.1 Numerous laws and regulations promoting proactive incorporation of cybersecurity insurance policy cover in US to drive market
11.2.3 CANADA
11.2.3.1 Presence of prominent cybersecurity insurance providers in Canada to drive market
11.3 EUROPE
11.3.1 EUROPE: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
11.3.2 UK
11.3.2.1 Cyber insurance in UK to be comparatively affordable measure against data breaches with cyber extortion cover, recovery, and compliance costs
11.3.3 GERMANY
11.3.3.1 Increasing instances of cybercrimes to drive market growth in Germany
11.3.4 FRANCE
11.3.4.1 Alarming cyber-attack rates and ransomware insurance coverage gaps in France to fuel demand for cybersecurity insurance
11.3.5 SPAIN
11.3.5.1 Rising cybersecurity incidents in Spain amidst 5G transition to drive market growth
11.3.6 ITALY
11.3.6.1 Ransomware surges and growing adoption of cybersecurity insurance in Italy to drive market growth
11.3.7 REST OF EUROPE
11.4 ASIA PACIFIC
11.4.1 ASIA PACIFIC: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
11.4.2 CHINA
11.4.2.1 Increasing investments in advanced technologies and ascending rates of cybercrimes to drive growth in China
11.4.3 JAPAN
11.4.3.1 Growing security breaches across verticals to present opportunities for Japanese cybersecurity insurance market
11.4.4 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
11.4.4.1 Enforcement of Notifiable Data Breach Scheme and Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority to help enterprises improve their business resiliency toward risks
11.4.5 SOUTHEAST ASIA
11.4.5.1 Growth prospects in Southeast Asia's evolving cybersecurity landscape to drive cybersecurity insurance market
11.4.6 INDIA
11.4.6.1 Rising cybersecurity risks to accelerate cyber insurance adoption in India
11.4.7 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
11.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
11.5.1 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
11.5.2 KSA
11.5.2.1 Growing awareness to lead to increase in inquiries and adoption of cyber insurance policies among organizations
11.5.3 UAE
11.5.3.1 Increasing adoption of advanced technologies and fast development in UAE to be major factors driving adoption of cybersecurity insurance
11.5.4 SOUTH AFRICA
11.5.4.1 Companies becoming potential targets for cybercriminals due to increased mobile and internet penetration to drive growth
11.5.5 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
11.6 LATIN AMERICA
11.6.1 LATIN AMERICA: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
11.6.2 BRAZIL
11.6.2.1 Increased automation and digitalization in businesses and fear of severe penalties to lead to market growth in Brazil
11.6.3 MEXICO
11.6.3.1 Data protection regulations expected to hold great scope for market growth in Mexico
11.6.4 REST OF LATIN AMERICA
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
12.1 INTRODUCTION
12.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN, 2021-2024
12.2.1 OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY CYBERSECURITY INSURANCE TECHNOLOGY PLAYERS
12.3 REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2020-2024
12.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF TOP PLAYERS
12.5 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
12.5.1 STARS
12.5.2 EMERGING LEADERS
12.5.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS
12.5.4 PARTICIPANTS
12.5.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
12.5.5.1 Company Footprint
12.5.5.2 Region footprint
12.5.5.3 Provider Type Footprint
12.5.5.4 Offering Footprint
12.6 STARTUP/SME EVALUATION MATRIX, 2024
12.6.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
12.6.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
12.6.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES
12.6.4 STARTING BLOCKS
12.6.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING
12.6.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs
12.6.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs