Global Cyber Secure
Global Cyber Secure is a cyber insurance product underwritten by AXA France (AXA group (France)), available in France. It is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, mid-market companies and large enterprises. Coverage limits reach up to Up to €1M (SME); bespoke for larger risks.. Policyholders get 4 bundled proactive services — Vulnerability scanning, Phishing simulation, Training & awareness and Crisis management — designed to reduce breach risk before a claim ever happens. The carrier holds an AM Best rating of A+ (Superior) – AM Best. The product signals support for NIS2/DORA regulatory requirements. It is distributed through insurance brokers.
Product Details§ 01
Advantages & Limitations§ 02
Advantages
- Global Cyber Secure: AXA France's flagship cyber product for TPE, PME and ETI; pioneer cyber insurer in France for over 20 years.
- Coverage: crisis management (including 24/7 intervention by AXA's in-house cyber team), BI loss compensation (gross operating margin), ransomware response, data breach notification, legal and PR costs, third-party liability, regulatory fines.
- In-house cyber engineering team: fully internalised incident response and crisis management — no outsourcing to third-party IR firms for initial triage.
- Prevention services included: employee phishing simulation, vulnerability scanning of IT systems, security awareness training (via expert partner network), cyber maturity assessment.
- Near-one-in-two French SMEs attacked in 2024 (53% increase in attacks); AXA France = market leader for TPE/PME/ETI cyber in France.
- Digital quoting via AXA agent and broker network; response within 4 hours of submission.
Limitations
- SME and mid-market (TPE/PME/ETI) focus; large enterprise requires AXA XL CyberRiskConnect.
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Frequently asked questions§ 04
+Who is Global Cyber Secure designed for?
Global Cyber Secure by AXA France targets small and medium-sized businesses, mid-market companies and large enterprises in France. Geographic scope: EU / EEA..
+What proactive security services are included with Global Cyber Secure?
The policy bundles 4 proactive services: Vulnerability scanning, Phishing simulation, Training & awareness and Crisis management. These preventive services are typically included in the premium.
+Does Global Cyber Secure help with NIS2 or DORA compliance?
AXA France indicates the following NIS2/DORA support for this product: NIS2 and DORA compliance advisory included..
+How can I buy Global Cyber Secure in France?
Global Cyber Secure is sold through insurance brokers — broker contact: https://www.axa.fr/pro/. Compare it with alternatives in France on Ryskly before approaching a broker.