Cyber Insurance Academy provides specialized training at the intersection of cybersecurity and insurance. Its flagship CCIS designation equips professionals with the technical and underwriting fluency needed to navigate today’s rapidly evolving cyber risk landscape.
Cyber Insurance Academy
- Founded: 2020
- Headquarters: Tel Aviv, Israel
- Website: cyberinsuranceacademy.com
- LinkedIn: Cyber Insurance Academy
🧭 Overview
Cyber Insurance Academy delivers globally accessible education for professionals working across cyber underwriting, broking, risk advisory, and cybersecurity‑adjacent roles. The organization focuses on bridging the knowledge gap between technical cyber concepts and insurance coverage structures—an area of growing importance as cyber threats and regulatory expectations evolve.
Its curriculum emphasizes practical, real‑world application, enabling learners to interpret cyber controls, evaluate exposures, and communicate effectively with CISOs, risk managers, and executive stakeholders. The Academy’s programs are used by insurers, MGAs, brokers, and cybersecurity teams worldwide.
📜 Flagship Designation
- CCIS – Certified Cyber Insurance Specialist — A globally recognized credential covering cyber risk fundamentals, threat landscapes, underwriting considerations, policy structures, and incident response.
🤝 Community & Support
Learners benefit from instructor‑led sessions, case‑based exercises, and a global peer community of cyber insurance professionals. The Academy provides ongoing updates, webinars, and continuing education resources to help practitioners stay current with emerging threats and market trends.
📌 Quick Facts
- Founded: 2020
- Headquarters: Tel Aviv, Israel
- Credential Focus: Cyber insurance, cyber risk, underwriting, incident response
- Flagship Designation: CCIS – Certified Cyber Insurance Specialist
🏛 Sector Assignment
- Primary Sector: Cyber & Specialty Risk
- Secondary Sector: Insurance Operations & Underwriting
🗂 Category Assignment
- Cyber Risk & Digital Security
- Cyber Insurance & Underwriting
- Incident Response & Preparedness
- Technical Risk Assessment
🔗 Related Providers
- Chubb Insurance
- Carnegie Mellon University – Heinz College
- ISC² – International Information System Security Certification Consortium
- ISACA – Advancing Digital Trust
- GIAC – Global Information Assurance Certification
🎓 Related Designations
- CCIS – Certified Cyber Insurance Specialist
- Security+
- CySA+
- CCIC – Cyber COPE Insurance Certification
