Despite the rise in incurred claims to $41 million from $28 million, the market's profitability underscores the importance of cyber insurance in today's digital landscape. However, the average premium per risk declined to $6,424 from $7,144, suggesting increased competition and market capacity.

For freelancers and self-employed professionals, this trend highlights the critical need to assess cyber risks and consider appropriate insurance coverage. As cyber threats continue to evolve, having a robust cyber insurance policy can provide financial protection and peace of mind.

Author: Paige Estritori
Published: Friday 6th February, 2026

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