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“David Molony, Head of Aon’s Cyber Solutions for EMEA, acknowledges the significant shift in market dynamics, stating, ‘Where businesses were constrained by availability in 2021 and into 2022, it is now vastly different. Instead, buyers should now be looking at mitigating their exposure — taking advantage of the market at the expense of sacrificing coverage … Read more
“Clients generally continued to increase their self-insured retentions (SIRs) early in 2022. As the market improved and pricing stabilized throughout the year, there began to be a decrease in SIRs as coverage became more available and affordable, a trend that has continued into 2023, according to the report.” Stricter policy language, pricing increases and more … Read more
The practice says it was hit by a ransomware attack days after its coverage lapsed. “Gallagher had been working with Raleigh Radiology for months before the lapse to renew its existing policies, or to secure new ones, but failed to do so despite the submission of required paperwork, according to the complaint.” No word yet … Read more
This interesting report provides the “tick tock” of a ransomware attack on a small US bank, including the role of cyber insurance in the recovery. The details reveal the bank did not require email MFA prior to the incident. It was able to keep processing debit cards only because that system was operated by an … Read more
“‘Our research highlights that consumers are increasingly aware of the dangers of being online and are looking for a simple and easy all-in-one solution to keep them digitally safe,’ said Hilario Itriago, US President, BOXX Insurance. He continues ‘With broad coverages like computer attacks, cyber ransom, online fraud and cyber bullying, individuals and families can … Read more