Cyber & Data Protection Insurance for Sports Facilities

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Protection for booking systems, memberships, payment data & customer information

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We arrange cyber insurance with leading UK insurers

  • Allianz
  • Aviva
  • QBE
  • RSA
  • Zurich
  • NIG

CYBER & DATA INSURANCE FOR SPORTS & LEISURE VENUES

Sports facilities increasingly rely on digital systems for bookings, memberships, access control and payments. Cyber insurance protects against data breaches, ransomware attacks, system outages and GDPR-related liabilities.

What Does Cyber & Data Protection Insurance Cover?


  • Data breaches & customer information loss
  • GDPR fines & regulatory investigation costs
  • Ransomware & cyber extortion
  • Booking system & website outages
  • Payment card & POS system compromise
  • Cyber business interruption
  • IT forensics & incident response costs

Why Sports Facilities Are Increasingly at Cyber Risk

Leisure centres, gyms and sports venues hold large volumes of personal data — names, contact details, health information and payment data — making them attractive targets for cyber criminals.

Common Cyber Incidents in Sports & Leisure Facilities


  • Booking platform hacked or taken offline
  • Customer payment data compromised
  • Ransomware locking access systems
  • Staff phishing or credential theft
  • GDPR complaints and ICO investigations
  • Loss of income during system downtime

Why Arrange Cyber Insurance with Insure24?


  • Experience with leisure & membership-based businesses
  • Cover tailored to booking & access-control systems
  • Support with GDPR & data-breach response
  • Access to specialist cyber insurers
  • 24/7 incident response services

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

+-Do sports facilities need cyber insurance?

Yes. Any facility holding customer data or using online booking systems is exposed to cyber risk.

+-Does cyber insurance cover GDPR fines?

Policies can include cover for regulatory defence costs and insurable fines, subject to law.

+-Is loss of income from system downtime covered?

Yes. Cyber business interruption can cover loss of income following system outages.

+-Does this cover third-party booking platforms?

Cover can extend to outsourced IT and booking providers, subject to policy terms.

+-How much does cyber insurance cost for sports facilities?

Premiums depend on turnover, data volumes, security controls and system complexity.

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