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Upcover adds deepfake cover to cyber insurance in Australia

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Upcover adds deepfake incident cover to cyber policies in Australia via Coalition, targeting rising AI impersonation and fraud risks.
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Coalition adds global deepfake cover to cyber policies

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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Coalition launches deepfake response cover in key cyber markets, offering forensic, legal and PR support for AI-fuelled impersonation risks.
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Upcover gains global recognition for AI-driven business insurance

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Sydney-based insurtech Upcover earns global praise for its AI-driven business insurance platform, expanding fast across Australia and New Zealand.
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Coalition appoints Trent Nihill to lead Australian operations

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Coalition has named Trent Nihill as General Manager to drive growth in its Australian cyber insurance sector, leveraging his 15 years of specialist experience.
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Coalition launches incident response operations in Australia

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Coalition has launched incident response operations in Australia, appointing Praneil Kumar to lead local cybersecurity efforts and support businesses against digital threats.
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Upcover & Coalition unveil digital cyber insurance for SMBs

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Upcover partners with Coalition to launch a digital cyber insurance platform, swiftly protecting Australian SMBs and startups with tailored coverage online.
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Coalition expands Australian team with cyber experts

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Coalition enhances its Australian team with the addition of three cybersecurity experts, bolstering efforts to protect local SMEs from digital risks.
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SentinelOne launches initiative to secure networks for insurers

Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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SentinelOne has unveiled the Risk Assurance Initiative to enhance security for insurers, enabling clients access to its Singularity Platform at preferred rates.
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Intel unveils AI chatbot for Paris 2024 Olympic athletes

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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Intel partners with the IOC to launch AthleteGPT, a GenAI chatbot on the Athlete365 platform, aiming to assist 11,000 athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon for Insurability to aid cyber insurers

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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CrowdStrike's new Falcon for Insurability initiative aims to lower underwriting risks for cyber insurers and enhance organisations' cyber resilience using AI-powered defences.
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Coalition integrates cyber risk platform with top cloud services providers

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Coalition is integrating its cyber risk management platform, Coalition Control, with major cloud services like Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and Amazon Web Services to offer enhanced cybersecurity and risk management.
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Coalition predicts 25% surge in cyber vulnerabilities for 2024

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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Cyber-insurance provider, Coalition, forecasts a 25% increase in cyber vulnerabilities in 2024, in its just released Cyber Threat Index, warning businesses to prepare for an escalating digital risk landscape.
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Allianz SE CEO Oliver Bäte joins Coalition's Board of Directors

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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Allianz SE CEO, Oliver Bäte, brings his extensive industry expertise to Coalition's Board of Directors.
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Cyber insurance claims increased in first half of 2023

Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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The frequency and severity of cyber insurance claims both increased for businesses in 1H 2023, a new report finds.