Cyber Insurance in Ireland
Compare 24 cyber insurance products available in Ireland. All data verified directly from providers.
| Country↑ | Company / Product | Max Insurance Limit | Services | AM Best | NIS2 | Channel | Broker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | AIG Europe S.A. – Ireland BranchCyberEdge | Bespoke. | AGrade A (Integrated)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Phishing simulation+ Training & awareness+ Threat intelligence+ Risk assessment+ Pre-breach advisory | A | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Arch Insurance (EU) dac (Dublin)Arch Cyber Insurance / ACTM | Up to US$20m / CAD$20m / €20m any one risk. | DGrade D (Entry)+ Risk assessment | A+ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | AXIS Specialty Europe SE (Dublin HQ)AXIS ACTM (Cyber & Technology MPL) | Up to $25M | AGrade A (Integrated)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Penetration testing+ Training & awareness+ Threat intelligence+ Risk assessment+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management | A+ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | AXIS Specialty Europe SE (Dublin HQ)AXIS Cyber Insurance | Up to $25M | AGrade A (Integrated)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Penetration testing+ Training & awareness+ Threat intelligence+ Risk assessment+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management | A+ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Beazley Insurance dac (HQ Dublin)Beazley BBR (Full Spectrum Cyber) | Bespoke. | AGrade A (Integrated)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Training & awareness+ MDR / EDR+ Risk assessment+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management | A | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | CFC EuropeCFC Corporate Cyber | Bespoke per risk; enterprise capacity; limits agreed per submission. | SGrade S (Best-in-class)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Phishing simulation+ Training & awareness+ Threat intelligence+ MDR / EDR+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal | A | NIS2 | MGA | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | CFC EuropeCFC Cyber – SME | Bespoke per risk; unlimited first-party reinstatements (new limit per claim). | SGrade S (Best-in-class)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Phishing simulation+ Training & awareness+ Threat intelligence+ MDR / EDR+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal | A | NIS2 | MGA | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | CFC EuropeCFC Cyber Excess | Up to US$/£/€5M any one risk (excess layer); automatic reinstatement included as standard. | DGrade D (Entry)+ Incident response | A | NIS2 | MGA | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Chubb European Group SE – Ireland BranchCyber Enterprise Risk Management (Cyber ERM) | Bespoke. | SGrade S (Best-in-class)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Penetration testing+ Phishing simulation+ Training & awareness+ MDR / EDR+ Risk assessment+ Incident response+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management+ Crisis simulation | A++ | NIS2 | Direct | No | → | |
| Ireland | DUAL IrelandDUAL Cyber Defense | Up to USD/EUR 25M any one risk (primary or excess). | AGrade A (Integrated)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Threat intelligence+ MDR / EDR+ Email security+ Incident response+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management | A | NIS2 | MGA | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | DUAL IrelandDUAL Tech Cyber Media | Up to USD/EUR 25M any one risk (primary or excess). | AGrade A (Integrated)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Threat intelligence+ MDR / EDR+ Email security+ Incident response+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management | A | NIS2 | MGA | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | HDI Global SEHDI Cyber Insurance | Bespoke; up to €15M. Up to €5M for extortion/ransomware events. | SGrade S (Best-in-class)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Penetration testing+ Phishing simulation+ Training & awareness+ Threat intelligence+ MDR / EDR+ Risk assessment+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management+ Cyber risk engineering+ Crisis simulation | A | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Hiscox IrelandCyberClear | Up to €2.5M (SME); bespoke above. | CGrade C (Emerging)+ Training & awareness+ Incident response | A | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | HSB Engineering Insurance Limited (HSB EIL)HSB CyberPro | Bespoke; micro and small business limits; | CGrade C (Emerging)+ Incident response+ Crisis management | A++ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | HSB Engineering Insurance Limited (HSB EIL)HSB Cyber Insurance | Bespoke; SME limits up to £5M typical. | CGrade C (Emerging)+ Incident response+ Crisis management | A++ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Markel International Insurance Company Ltd. – Ireland BranchMarkel Cyber 360 International | USD 10M / GBP 10M / EUR 10M per risk (primary or excess). | CGrade C (Emerging)+ Penetration testing+ Training & awareness+ Incident response+ Crisis management | A | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Resilience Cyber Insurance Solutions – IrelandResilience Cyber Insurance | Up to USD/EUR 20M; bespoke above. | CGrade C (Emerging)+ Threat intelligence+ Risk platform / portal+ Crisis management | N/A | NIS2 | MGA | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Resilience Cyber Insurance Solutions – IrelandResilience Edge | Up to USD/EUR 5M. | CGrade C (Emerging)+ Threat intelligence+ Risk platform / portal+ Crisis management | N/A | NIS2 | MGA | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Tokio Marine HCC International – IrelandCyber Security Insurance | Up to €25M / USD 25M / £15M; bespoke above. | DGrade D (Entry)+ Pre-breach advisory | A++ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Travelers Insurance Designated Activity Company (Ireland)Travelers CyberRisk (Mid-Market & Corporate) | Up to £10M; bespoke above. | AGrade A (Integrated)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Training & awareness+ MDR / EDR+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management | A++ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Travelers Insurance Designated Activity Company (Ireland)Travelers CyberRisk (SME) | Bespoke; SME limits. | BGrade B (Proactive)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Crisis management | A++ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Travelers Syndicate 5000 (Lloyd's)Travelers CyberRisk (Lloyd's Syndicate 5000) | Bespoke; Lloyd's capacity; international risks. | BGrade B (Proactive)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Crisis management | A++ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | XL Insurance Company SE – Ireland Branch (AXA XL)CyberRiskConnect | Up to €15M; bespoke above. | CGrade C (Emerging)+ Incident response+ Risk platform / portal+ Pre-breach advisory+ Crisis management | A+ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → | |
| Ireland | Zurich Insurance Europe AG – Ireland BranchZurich Cyber Solution | Bespoke. | SGrade S (Best-in-class)+ Vulnerability scanning+ Penetration testing+ Phishing simulation+ Training & awareness+ MDR / EDR+ Risk assessment+ Incident response+ Pre-breach advisory+ Cyber risk engineering+ Crisis simulation+ 3rd party risk assessment | A+ | NIS2 | Direct | Yes | → |
Cyber insurance market in Ireland
Ireland has 24 cyber insurance products listed on Ryskly, offered by 17 providers including AIG Europe S.A. – Ireland Branch, Arch Insurance (EU) dac (Dublin), AXIS Specialty Europe SE (Dublin HQ), Beazley Insurance dac (HQ Dublin), CFC Europe and 12 more. 7 products are underwritten via managing general agents (MGAs).
Of these, 16 cover cyber crime and funds-transfer fraud, 4 combine cyber with Tech E&O, 1 address GenAI-related risks. 24 products signal NIS2/DORA compliance support. 12 target small and medium-sized businesses, while 18 serve mid-market and large enterprises.
The most common bundled proactive services in Ireland are incident response, crisis management, vulnerability scanning, security awareness training, pre-breach advisory — preventive tooling insurers include to reduce the chance of a claim.
Frequently asked questions
+Which companies offer cyber insurance in Ireland?
24 cyber insurance products are currently available in Ireland from 17 providers, including AIG Europe S.A. – Ireland Branch, Arch Insurance (EU) dac (Dublin), AXIS Specialty Europe SE (Dublin HQ), Beazley Insurance dac (HQ Dublin), CFC Europe, Chubb European Group SE – Ireland Branch and 11 more. Ryskly lists coverage details, limits and contacts for each, verified directly from provider materials.
+Can small businesses get cyber insurance in Ireland?
Yes — 12 of the 24 products in Ireland explicitly target small and medium-sized businesses, and 1 also cover micro-companies and sole traders. Small firms are a primary target for phishing and ransomware, so most insurers now offer SME-focused cyber policies.
+Do cyber insurers in Ireland support NIS2 and DORA compliance?
24 of 24 products in Ireland indicate support for NIS2 or DORA regulatory requirements — useful if your business falls under EU cybersecurity regulation or supplies companies that do.
+What proactive security services are included with cyber policies in Ireland?
Beyond claims coverage, insurers in Ireland commonly bundle preventive services: incident response (19 products), crisis management (16 products), vulnerability scanning (14 products), security awareness training (12 products), pre-breach advisory (12 products). These services reduce breach probability and are typically included at no extra cost.
+How financially strong are the cyber insurers in Ireland?
22 of the 24 listed products in Ireland are backed by carriers holding an AM Best rating in the A range, of which 5 are rated A+. AM Best ratings measure an insurer's ability to pay claims.
+Can I buy cyber insurance in Ireland directly, or do I need a broker?
1 of 24 products in Ireland are available directly from the insurer, while 23 are sold only through brokers. Each product page on Ryskly shows the relevant contact route.