Russian Cyber Offensive Could Create Insurance Claims Similar in Magnitude to a Hurricane: Insurance Journal

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“If Russia carries out a large cyber attack which spills over into several countries, it could lead to claims totalling (sic) $20 billion or more, similar to insurance claims from a large U.S. hurricane, the industry sources said on condition of anonymity.” Source: Analysis – Cyber Insurers Face Large Ukraine War-Related Claims Despite Exclusions

Got Ideas On Changes To TRIA That Could Help The Cyber Insurance Industry? The Treasury Department Is Interested. 

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  You’ve got a month-and-a-half to suggest “any potential changes to the [Terrorism Risk Insurance Act] or [Terrorism Risk Insurance Program] that would encourage the take up of insurance for cyber-related losses arising from acts of terrorism as defined under TRIA, including but not limited to the modification of the lines of insurance covered by … Read more

Aussie Insurers Want More Government Involvement in Cyber & Cyber Insurance 

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“The ICA’s policy paper recommended: Better data sharing from the insurance industry to the government and vice versa to prevent, detect, and report cyberattacks; Mandatory minimum-security requirements and third-party certifications for software and hardware to reduce cyberattack vulnerability; and Investment incentives for cyber risk education and businesses willing to disclose and work with enforcement agencies. … Read more

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