Data Breaches and Ransomware: How Cyber Insurance Can Safeguard Your Patients

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a comprehensive guide on implementing cyber insurance for medium to large-sized healthcare organizations. Yesterday, we looked at their guidance for small healthcare organizations. Today, it’s medium and large organizations. Let’s take a look. Cybersecurity insurance is vital for businesses facing the growing threat of cyber … Read more

Don’t Be Caught Off Guard: Why Cyber Insurance is Essential for Small Healthcare Providers

To bolster cybersecurity defenses specifically tailored for small healthcare organizations, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a one-page handout delineating the significance of cyber insurance and several implementation tips. Let’s take a look at it. Cyber insurance is a critical safeguard against the increasing onslaught of cyber threats. This protection offers … Read more

Think Cyber Insurance Market is “Out of the Woods?” No So Fast, Says RPS

The useful new 2024 US Cyber Outlook Report from Risk Placement Services (RPS) notes that carriers reduced premiums, increased limits and softened requirements for some cyber controls when ransomware losses declined last year. But this “buyer’s market” is unlikely to continue, predicts Steve Robinson, national cyber practice leader at RPS and his team. “The cycle between hard … Read more

Cyber Insurance Sunday – Upload

As usual, a few items from the week. Gutherie County, Iowa, sorts its cyber insurance; Gen Z or Boomers, who is better at cybersecurity?; And a court ruling in Southwest Airlines’ massive 2016 computer failure. Sunday’s newsletter is a wide, deep bucket of cyber insurance, cybersecurity, and more. Some we reported on, and others we … Read more

Cyber Insurer Envelop Launches Strategic SPA 1925 in Lloyd’s Collaboration with Apollo

Envelop Risk, the data-driven cyber (re)insurance and analytics specialist, has launched Envelop SPA 1925. It is a dedicated cyber reinsurance Special Purpose Arrangement (SPA) at Lloyd’s, collaborating with Apollo through its Strategic Partner Syndicates business and Apollo Syndicate 1971. Chris Baddeley, an active underwriter based in London, heads the SPA, which began operations on January … Read more

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