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Make Cyber Insurance Work For You

Forrester IT

Three factors are certain to influence your cyber security program today: regulations, third-party partners, and cyber insurance. Increasingly stringent requirements, exclusions, and policy premium costs may appear as a trifecta of pain launched your way from insurers. But cyber insurance is really an opportunity.

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The State Of Cyber Insurance, 2023

Forrester IT

Cyber insurance is a common tool for risk transfer today. It’s also a key driver for cybersecurity program investment today. But who has cyber insurance and what benefits do organizations see from it?

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Is Cyber Liability Insurance Sufficient Coverage for All Cyber Risks?

SecureWorld News

Cyber liability and crime insurance are like a safety net for businesses, but they're not perfect. Third, cyber risks are constantly evolving, and insurance companies may not be able to keep up. New threats are emerging all the time, and it can take time for insurance companies to update their policies.

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Influential National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Moves On Cyber

CTOvision

Cybersecurity practitioners and policymakers have long been discussing the potential positive benefits of smart insurance policy and standards to reduce risk. Of the many actions and activities we see in the insurance world today, the news of NAIC involvement is seen as particularly interesting. What is the NAIC? territories.

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7012 Regs and Cyber insurance on collision course with small business

CTOvision

The regulations themselves are a part of, and a driver to, a set of complex problems for industry — presently, with risk being transferred away from DoD to its contractors who will find risk rebounding to them via their “cyber” insurance policies. Commercial tech startups entering via SBIR, small service- and training- oriented firms, etc.,

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Peak Preparedness: How Technology Allows Insurers to Manage Sudden Changes in Demand

CIO Business Intelligence

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it shook every industry to the core, but especially and dramatically affected health insurers. Deluged with calls and questions about rapidly changing health guidelines and coverage, insurers had to quickly revamp their systems to provide updated information.

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Cyber Security and Corporate Governance: The five principles every corporate director should embody

CTOvision

The Internet Security Alliance ( ISA ) is a unique association providing thought leadership and advocacy centered at enhancing cybersecurity. Require internal audit to provide annual “health check” report on cybersecurity programs. Know the law where you operate regarding privacy and security and breach notification.