Press Release
Hylant Named 2026 Insurance Broker Partner of the Year by Arctic Wolf
Toledo-based Business Recognized by Global Leader in Cybersecurity and AI
June 8, 2026
Toledo, OH, June 8, 2026 – Hylant today announced it has been named Arctic Wolf’s 2026 Insurance Broker Partner of the Year. The award recognizes the company’s leadership in helping organizations strengthen security operations and defend against modern, AI‑driven threats by delivering trusted security outcomes through Arctic Wolf solutions.
"We are incredibly honored to receive this recognition alongside Arctic Wolf, a partner that plays a critical role in helping us deliver a proactive, 360-degree cyber risk management approach for our clients. In today's rapidly evolving threat landscape, strong partnerships allow us to go beyond insurance and better support organizations through risk mitigation, incident response, and ongoing cybersecurity resilience 365 days a year," said Alex Clark, Managing Director, Cyber Consulting at Hylant.
As attackers increasingly leverage AI to move faster, scale attacks, and exploit gaps across the attack surface, organizations are under pressure to adopt AI in security operations—without adding complexity or risk. Hylant was recognized for its ability to help joint customers operationalize security in a way that is designed to be reliable, validated, and aligned to today’s security needs.
Founded in 1935, Hylant is among the largest privately held insurance brokerages in the United States, with more than 1,000 professionals serving clients from offices across Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, and Tennessee. The firm delivers comprehensive risk management, business insurance, employee benefits, and cyber risk solutions to organizations of all sizes, helping them proactively identify and address complex challenges before they become unmanageable. Hylant's dedicated cyber practice takes a consultative approach, combining insurance placement, risk mitigation, and incident response planning to help clients build lasting resilience.
“These partners represent the best of the Arctic Wolf ecosystem,” said Will Briggs, Senior Vice President, Global Channels, Arctic Wolf. “They share our commitment to delivering security outcomes customers rely on. Together, we’re helping organizations defend at machine speed—while ensuring AI is applied in a way that is validated, governed, and effective in real-world environments.”
The Arctic Wolf Partner of the Year Awards recognize top-performing partners that demonstrate excellence in security expertise, customer outcomes, and strategic alignment. Award recipients are selected based on their ability to help organizations navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape, reduce operational burden on security teams, and achieve stronger, more resilient security outcomes.
As organizations worldwide face accelerated threats and an ongoing cybersecurity talent shortage, more than 10,000 organizations globally rely on Arctic Wolf to help end cyber risk. Arctic Wolf solutions are powered by the Aurora® Superintelligence Platform, a cybersecurity platform built for the AI era. The platform combines agentic AI, security expertise, and rigorous validation to deliver trustworthy outcomes across security operations. Each week, the platform processes more than nine trillion security events, transforming massive volumes of telemetry into prioritized, actionable outcomes that help organizations respond faster and operate with greater confidence.
Additional Resources
- For more information about Hylant, visit hylant.com.
- For more information about Arctic Wolf, please visit www.arcticwolf.com.
About Hylant
Hylant is among the largest privately held insurance brokers in the United States, renowned for both expertise and high-touch service. Since 1935, Hylant has helped clients identify and address risk-related challenges before they become unmanageable by delivering solutions unique to their circumstances.
Hylant offers comprehensive risk management consultation, alternative risk financing services, business insurance brokerage, employee benefits brokerage and consultation, small business insurance and personal insurance services. Hylant provides solutions locally, nationally, and internationally.