Cyber threats rarely begin with a major event. More often, they stem from small vulnerabilities that quietly escalate into significant operational, financial and reputational losses.
Rokstone Athena Cyber was built for this reality. A specialist Cyber, Technology and Media team combining technical expertise, agile underwriting and digital capabilities.
Built for Today’s Market
Backed by A-rated Lloyd's capacity with up to USD 10 million in line size, Rokstone Athena Cyber are offering solutions for:
Micro-SME by providing access to streamlined cyber solutions
SME through a digital quote-to-bind platform by helping to simplify the process and close the cyber protection gap
Mid-market and large corporates through bespoke solutions on a quota-share or excess basis
Core sectors include:
Agriculture
Construction
Financial Institutions
Hospitality and Leisure
Manufacturing
Professional Services
Retail
Technology
Transportation
As organisations become increasingly connected through AI, third-party providers, supply chains and operations technology, cyber risk has become a board-level issue. Rokstone Athena Cyber combines specialist underwriting expertise with technology to provide brokers and clients with fast access to tailored cyber solutions.
The People Behind the Portfolio
Athena Cyber is led by an experienced team committed to underwriting excellence.
Leading the division is Debbie Hobbs, Head of Cyber, Technology and Media. Debbie brings extensive experience and a strong reputation for building disciplined cyber portfolios.
Lucy Barker-Hahlo, Deputy Head of Cyber, Technology, and Media, joins Debbie, to enhance underwriting strategy, execution and portfolio development.
Supporting the team is Cyber Counsel Umber O'Doherty, whose legal expertise provides a distinctive advantage in policy wording and coverage development. This in-house capability enables Athena Cyber to develop bespoke products and adapt quickly as cyber risks evolve.
Together, the team brings underwriting expertise, legal insight and market experience to deliver practical, responsive cyber solutions.
Why Athena?
Names matter, for what they say and the meaning they carry. Athena, in Greek mythology, represents wisdom, strategy and courage under pressure. These qualities sit at the centre of Rokstone Athena’s approach. The name is also a quiet nod to female leadership and varying perspectives.
Cyber risk is dynamic, complex and constantly evolving. It demands more than capacity alone; it requires informed decision-making, strategic thinking and the ability to respond with confidence when circumstances change.
Athena represents foresight, intelligence and resilience and the belief that the best outcomes come from diverse perspectives, collaboration, and disciplined execution.
Looking Ahead
Cyber is one of the fastest growing areas in specialty insurance, but growth alone does not define it. Increasing regulation, escalating threat activity, and a global economy built on digital infrastructure have made cyber one of the most defining risks of modern business.
For brokers and clients, Rokstone Athena Cyber provides access to underwriting that understands the detail, responds with agility and delivers quality solutions aligned to the realities of how businesses operate today.
Supported by strong capacity and structured to evolve with the risks it addresses, Rokstone Athena Cyber will continue to expand its capabilities, reach and contribution within Rokstone's broader specialty platform.
