Cyber and Data Risk

We are true cyber and data risk specialists dedicated to advising those operating in the insurance industry. We are trusted advisers to (re)insurers, brokers, MGAs, and industry bodies. We provide advisory and contentious services and claims services to insurers and brokers of cyber and data risk insurance. These include data breach response solutions under cyber insurance policies, wordings and policy coverage advice.

Overview

We provide advisory and contentious services and claims services to insurers and brokers of cyber and data risk insurance. These include data breach response solutions under cyber insurance policies, wordings and policy coverage advice. We provide a full range of services to insurers of cyber and data risks. These include:

Data protection and privacy

We provide a one-stop solution for our insurance industry clients' data protection advice needs, drawing on the experience and expertise of our regulatory, IT, and insurance distribution colleagues. Our advice is focused and considers the market practice and specific challenges of the insurance sector.

Data breach response and claims

Our 24/7 response hotline provides access to IT security experts, specialist lawyers, and experienced PR consultants who will investigate and advise on the legal, technical and commercial actions required to mitigate exposure following a breach. We also advise on regulatory investigations and resulting litigation. We regularly provide advice on international data breaches across multiple jurisdictions through our own offices and trusted partners.

Policy wording and product development

DAC Beachcroft has an industry cyber policy wording and product development practice. Our team has advised the most prominent insurers on cyber policy wording, product development, and some of the most pressing industry issues, including non-affirmative cyber and war exclusions.

Policy coverage services

Our cyber and data risk lawyers handle cyber insurance coverage disputes arising from domestic and international risks.

  • DAC Beachcroft has a reputation as being the first call in responding to cyber incidents and data breach matters. Their deep technical expertise combined with practical incident management is unmatched. In my view, they are simply the best in this area.

    Legal 500 UK, 2026

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Quiénes somos

¿Por qué elegir DAC Beachcroft?

Somos un bufete comercial de amplia base que presta servicios a una gran variedad de sectores, con una sólida herencia en seguros,
salud e inmobiliario. Combinamos excelentes conocimientos jurídicos y experiencia de vanguardia para diseñar soluciones en
que se adapten a las necesidades de nuestros clientes, a menudo con un uso inteligente de la tecnología.