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Cyber warfare sits just beyond the traditional edges of the cyber insurance beat, yet its consequences land squarely inside it. Political conflict drives economic disruption. Digital attacks trigger the losses insurers eventually absorb, from business interruption to infrastructure failures and cascading supply-chain damage. Carl von Clausewitz wrote that “war is merely the continuation of policy … Read more
By Michael Scheumack, Chief Innovation Officer, IdentityIQ Tax season is no longer just a deadline. It is a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to turn stolen personal data into quick financial gain. Tax identity theft occurs when a criminal files a fraudulent tax return using someone else’s personal information to claim a refund. With just a … Read more
By: Dr. Zia Muhammad Businesses face a continual threat of cyberattacks, as recent cyberattacks on critical US infrastructure in the Pittsburgh area and healthcare systems nationwide have shown. These attacks can be sophisticated, persistent, and represent a significant threat to every company in any industry. For those in critical infrastructure, a breach doesn’t just affect their bottom line; it poses severe safety … Read more
By Dustin Carlson, President of SRA 831(b) Admin Cyber insurance is essential for businesses that rely on any form of digital infrastructure, but many of them think they are covered in the event of a claim, when in fact the odds are against them. Policy exclusions and sublimits leave critical gaps, especially as cyber threats … Read more
News of data breaches and cyberattacks against large corporations seems to make headlines every week. It’s easy for small business owners to think those stories don’t apply to them, but that assumption can leave them vulnerable. Attackers today use automated tools that scan the internet for potential weak spots. Any business that relies on technology, … Read more