QBE UK Limited (QBE Insurance Group Limited (Australia))

QCyberProtect

by QBE UK Limited
B2BADirectNIS2Broker onlyEU / EEA + global programmesEnglish
Last updated 07.05.2026

QCyberProtect is a cyber insurance product underwritten by QBE UK Limited (QBE Insurance Group Limited (Australia)), available in UK. It is aimed at mid-market companies, large enterprises and multinational groups. Coverage limits reach up to Bespoke.. Policyholders get 7 bundled proactive services — Phishing simulation, Threat intelligence, Risk assessment and Incident response, among others — designed to reduce breach risk before a claim ever happens. The carrier holds an AM Best rating of A (Excellent) – AM Best. The product signals support for NIS2/DORA regulatory requirements. It is distributed through insurance brokers.

Product Details§ 01

Max Insurance Limit
Bespoke.
Min Premium / Revenue
No revenue threshold published
Market Focus
Mid-market, Large, Multinational
AM Best Rating
A (Excellent) – AM Best
MGA / Direct
No – Direct insurer.
Policy Language
English
NIS2 / DORA Support
UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill advisory included.
War Exclusion
War and nation-state cyber exclusion applied (LMA-aligned).
Geographic Scope
EU / EEA + global programmes.
Broker Only
Yes

Advantages & Limitations§ 02

Advantages

  • QCyberProtect: globally consistent policy (launched Jul 2024); first global cyber product for QBE. Covers network security, privacy liability, IT/non-IT BI, reputational loss.
  • QCyberPrepare: included cyber safe-room — secure platform to launch IR plan with secure messaging before, during and after a crisis.
  • Cyber Submissions AI Assistant: reduces underwriting assessment time by 60%.
  • Global threat intelligence team with quarterly portfolio threat intelligence updates.
  • Tabletop simulation exercises, sample IR plans and preferred vendor access included.
  • Operates in 27 countries; £22B+ GWP group (2024).

Limitations

  • Full first- and third-party coverage product.

Contact & Response§ 03

Customer Contact
David Warr (Portfolio Manager) +44 20 7105 4604 David.Warr@qbe.com
24/7 Crisis Hotline
0207 523 5333 (Clyde & Co, 24/7 via QBE policy)

Frequently asked questions§ 04

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Who is QCyberProtect designed for?

QCyberProtect by QBE UK Limited targets mid-market companies, large enterprises and multinational groups in UK. Geographic scope: EU / EEA + global programmes..

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What proactive security services are included with QCyberProtect?

The policy bundles 7 proactive services: Phishing simulation, Threat intelligence, Risk assessment, Incident response, Risk platform / portal, Crisis management and Crisis simulation. These preventive services are typically included in the premium.

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Does QCyberProtect help with NIS2 or DORA compliance?

QBE UK Limited indicates the following NIS2/DORA support for this product: UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill advisory included..

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How can I buy QCyberProtect in UK?

QCyberProtect is sold through insurance brokers — broker contact: https://qbeeurope.com/products/cyber/. Compare it with alternatives in UK on Ryskly before approaching a broker.