Official text
War and Cyber Operation Exclusion No. 4
(For use on commercial cyber insurance contracts)
1. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in this insurance, this insurance does not cover that part of any loss, damage, liability, cost, or expense, of any kind:
1.1. directly or indirectly arising from a war, and/or
1.2. arising from a cyber operation that is carried out as part of a war, or the immediate preparation for a war, and/or
1.3. arising from a cyber operation that causes a state to become an impacted state.
Paragraph 1.3 shall not apply to the direct or indirect effect of a cyber operation on a computer system used by the insured or its third party service providers that is not physically located in an impacted state but is affected by a cyber operation.
Definitions
2. Computer system means any computer, hardware, software, communications system, electronic device (including but not limited to, smart phone, laptop, tablet, wearable device), server, cloud infrastructure or microcontroller including any similar system or any configuration of the aforementioned and including any associated input, output, data storage device, networking equipment or back up facility. If there is any inconsistency between definitions of computer system in this exclusion and the contract of insurance, the definition in the contract of insurance shall apply.
3. Cyber operation means the use of a computer system by, at the direction of, or under the control of a state to:
3.1. disrupt, deny access to or degrade functionality of a computer system, and/or
3.2. copy, remove, manipulate, deny access to or destroy information in a computer system.
4. Essential service means a service that is essential for the maintenance of vital functions of a state including, but not limited to, financial institutions and associated financial market infrastructure, health services or utility services.
5. Impacted state means any state where a cyber operation has had a major detrimental impact on:
5.1. the functioning of that state due to disruption to the availability, integrity or delivery of an essential service in that state, and/or
5.2. the security or defence of that state.
6. State means sovereign state.
7. War means armed conflict involving physical force:
7.1. by a state against another state, or
7.2. as part of a civil war, rebellion, revolution, insurrection, military action or usurpation of power, whether war be declared or not.
LMA5567B - 18 January 2023
Official text LMA ↗Covered scope
Identique à la 5567A : couverture la plus large avec write-back bystanding.
Excluded scope
Identique à la 5567A.
Use cases
Mêmes cas que la 5567A, lorsque les parties ne veulent pas intégrer de clause d'attribution dans le wording lui-même.
Limitations
Comme la 5567A, plus l'absence de mécanisme d'attribution : la qualification d'une opération comme étatique repose entièrement sur le droit applicable et la charge de la preuve.
Context
Variante sans attribution de la 5567A, 18 janvier 2023.
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