Insure Cybersecurity Act

Capito, Hickenlooper Reintroduce Bipartisan Cyber Insurance Bill for Small Businesses

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Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) reintroduced the bipartisan Insure Cybersecurity Act to safeguard small businesses against rising cyber threats. According to Accenture’s Cybercrime study, nearly 43% of cyber-attacks target small businesses, yet only 14% feel adequately prepared despite spending between $826 and $653,587 per incident. As many know, 95% of breaches … Read more

Senators Think Gov Agencies Can Explain Cyber Coverage Better than Brokers/Insurance Companies 

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From a press release from Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) on the proposed “Insure Cybersecurity Act:” “A new bill by Sens. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) would establish a Commerce Department working group to ‘improve communication over cybersecurity insurance coverage levels…’” “The bill requires establishment of the NTIA cyber insurance working group within … Read more

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