So says a new Forrester report. “While Forrester data showed that most enterprises had some kind of cyber insurance coverage, only 26% had a standalone policy.” Read more here. This contrasts with reports, such as this one from AM Best, that “(m)ore than 70% of cyber premium is written on standalone policies…”
The gap may be related to the distinction between enterprises with cyber insurance and premiums written. Perhaps larger companies that pay high premiums are more likely to have stand-alone policies, which is usually considered a best practice.