Combined cybersecurity and cyber insurance – built for iGaming.

iGaming Shield

Product Overview

iGaming Shield is a combined cybersecurity and cyber insurance solution designed specifically for iGaming businesses, delivered in partnership with New Dawn Risk. As cyber attacks on online and landbased gaming operators continue to rise, iGaming Shield provides a single, integrated approach to cyber resilience, financial protection, and operational continuity — all aligned to the unique risk and regulatory landscape of the gaming industry. Up to 25% insurance premium discount available for Continent 8 customers*. Subject to Continent 8 cyber security controls being in place, insurer rates, claims experience, and underwriter approval.


The challenge

Cyber risk is increasing - and the impact is getting more severe. iGaming businesses face escalating cyber threats, from ransomware and DDoS attacks to data breaches and regulatory exposure. These incidents can result in: - Business interruption and revenue loss - Regulatory scrutiny and legal costs - Reputational damage - High recovery and remediation expenses Traditional cyber insurance alone is no longer enough. Insurers are demanding stronger security controls - and businesses need assurance that their environments are genuinely protected.


Our solution

iGaming Shield combines enterprise-grade cyber security controls with bespoke cyber insurance cover, ensuring your organisation is protected both before and after an incident occurs. By aligning certified security controls with tailored insurance coverage, we help reduce risk exposure, improve insurability, and lower premiums - without adding operational complexity.

Benefits

  • Purpose-built cyber insurance for iGaming

    Bespoke policy wording aligned to the operational and regulatory realities of gaming businesses.

  • Reduced insurance premiums

    Eligible Continent 8 customers can receive up to 25% discount, subject to security controls and underwriting approval*

  • Strong insurer backing

    “A” rated capacity and access to specialist cyber underwriting expertise.

  • Financial protection when it matters most

    Coverage includes ransomware, business interruption, system recovery, regulatory exposure, E&O, IP infringement, and more.

  • Flexibility and control

    Ability to appoint preferred legal counsel and incident response partners.

A straightforward application process

  • Initial enquiry

    Contact Continent 8 to discuss eligibility.

  • Security consultation

    Review your environment and security posture with Continent 8 and New Dawn Risk.

  • Application submission

    Complete the Cyber & Technology Liability Application Form and Ransomware Supplemental Questionnaire.

  • Coverage and discount assessment

    Insurance terms and premium discounts determined subject to controls, rates, and underwriter approval.

*Subject to the Continent 8 cybersecurity controls in place. Subject to rates, experience and underwriter approval.

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