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Data Center World
April 20-23, 2026
Walter E. Washington Convention CenterWashington, D.C.
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An Insurance Underwriter's Perspective on Emerging Data Center Risks

Alistair Blundy  (CEO & Lead Underwriter, ATA Insurance)
Location: 202B
Date: Wednesday, April 22
Time: 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
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Track: Colocation, Hyperscale & Cloud Innovation
Session Type: Conference Session
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: All Audiences
Alistair Blundy

As data center risks become more complex and interconnected, insurance coverage presents some challenging overlap which can lead to (potentially very expensive) ambiguity. A number of distinct insurances are being brought together: cyber, property, terrorism, environmental liability, and more.

Fascinatingly, today the insurance coverages are split between a number of classes within the insurance market, and there's little alignment. But that is changing fast.

Hear an insurance underwriter's perspective reveals how these risks are assessed globally, how the insurance market is responding, and what DC companies need to know about insurance and risk.