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Forget natural disasters, says the CEO. Cyber is the biggest threat, and public-private systems will be needed (note recent US movement in that direction.) “’What will become uninsurable (versus climate…
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American Property Casualty Insurance Association’s response to the federal government’s request for comment on cyber insurance issues: “We believe it is premature to explore the details of a federal insurance…
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An appeals court found T-Mobile can cover its Zurich deductible with funds it recovered from a vendor involved in the breach. “The court rejected Zurich’s argument that a policyholder can’t…
You’ve got until Jan. 17th to weigh in. See instructions in the embedded document at the link below. Requested feedback includes: “Address incentivizing cybersecurity adoption and compliance. TSA wrote that…
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“Founded in 2002, Positive (Positive Physicians Insurance Company) provides medical malpractice insurance coverage for physicians, medical staff, and medical groups. ‘Cyber Insurance is often an afterthought in the MPL space,…
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“’Based on a very healthy budget, we were able to check every box and keep our premiums to an increase of only 46% as opposed to the 103%,’ (ChristianaCare CISO…
This report provides useful information on holiday DDOS attacks, including the specter of combined attacks that use DDOS as a diversion while launching more serious hacks. But another lump of…
“There has been a huge increase in the number of insurers that specifically exclude cyber events that affect digital building systems, such as HVAC, lighting, elevator, parking, and access control,…
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Concierge Cyber offers pre-arranged incident response services to small and medium businesses (along with some “pre-loss” security services, such as training). Given the imperative for companies to react rapidly to…
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Josephine Wolff offers the critique in her well-researched book, Cyberinsurance Policy: Rethinking Risk in an Age of Ransomware, Computer Fraud, Data Breaches, and Cyberattacks (MIT Press, 2022). Are insurers and…
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