Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (삼성화재) (Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (South Korea — Samsung Group))

Cyber Risk Insurance (사이버위험 보험)

by Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (삼성화재)
B2BA+DirectDomestic onlyKorean
Last updated 07.05.2026

Cyber Risk Insurance (사이버위험 보험) is a cyber insurance product underwritten by Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (삼성화재) (Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (South Korea — Samsung Group)), available in South Korea. It is aimed at mid-market companies and large enterprises. Coverage limits reach up to Bespoke (KRW).. The carrier holds an AM Best rating of A+ (Superior) – AM Best. It can be approached directly through the provider.

Product Details§ 01

Max Insurance Limit
Bespoke (KRW).
Min Premium / Revenue
No revenue threshold published
Market Focus
Mid-market, Large
AM Best Rating
A+ (Superior) – AM Best
MGA / Direct
No – Direct insurer.
Policy Language
Korean
NIS2 / DORA Support
Not applicable.
War Exclusion
War and nation-state cyber exclusion applied (LMA-aligned).
Geographic Scope
Domestic only.
Broker Only
No

Advantages & Limitations§ 02

Advantages

  • #1 P&C insurer in South Korea; global network of 20+ offices in 11 countries. South Korea cyber market: KRW 65.8bn (~$47M USD) as of 2024; 22% CAGR projected. May 2025: Cyberwrite partnership for AI-driven cyber catastrophe modelling and real-time underwriting analytics — 4SEEN platform deployed; improving SME risk assessment. Leading KIIC 2025 sponsor (Korea International Insurance Conference); committed to cyber risk expansion. Coverage: data breach, ransomware, BI, cyber extortion, third-party liability, privacy regulation compliance (PIPA). 2024: SK Telecom USIM hack, YES ransomware, Lotte Card breach — driving market awareness.

Limitations

  • KRW-denominated domestic product; international coverage via global commercial partnerships.
  • No public information available about the product.

Contact & Response§ 03

Customer Contact
1800-1520 / https://www.samsungfire.com/
24/7 Crisis Hotline
1800-1520 (24/7 Samsung Fire claims line).

Frequently asked questions§ 04

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Who is Cyber Risk Insurance (사이버위험 보험) designed for?

Cyber Risk Insurance (사이버위험 보험) by Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (삼성화재) targets mid-market companies and large enterprises in South Korea. Geographic scope: Domestic only..

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Does Cyber Risk Insurance (사이버위험 보험) help with NIS2 or DORA compliance?

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (삼성화재) indicates the following NIS2/DORA support for this product: Not applicable..

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How can I buy Cyber Risk Insurance (사이버위험 보험) in South Korea?

You can approach Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (삼성화재) directly (1800-1520 / https://www.samsungfire.com/) or via the provider's website. Compare it with alternatives in South Korea on Ryskly first.