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The Evolving Role of Cyber Insurance in Mitigating Ransomware Attacks

SecureWorld News

In this regard, many have touted cyber insurance as the knight in shining armor, the end all-be all in terms of mitigating criminals' assaults on your network. Here, cyber insurance serves as an invaluable safety net by offering essential financial coverage and support services in the event of a ransomware attack occurring.

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Kaiser health insurance leaked patient data to advertisers

Malwarebytes

Health insurance giant Kaiser has announced it will notify millions of patients about a data breach after sharing patients’ data with advertisers. A spokesperson said that Kaiser intends to begin notifying the affected current and former members and patients who accessed its websites and mobile apps in May.

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Navigating AI Regulations in the Insurance Sector: A Comprehensive Guide

Centraleyes

Every few decades, the world experiences a technological disruption that changes our lives. The insurance industry is no exception. The insurance industry is built on handling our own and everyone else’s risks. A good use case of this model would be the underwriting industry using a ChatGPT-like bot to process insurance claims.

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Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Cyberattacks are not only a technological problem for companies, but they also represent a very real financial threat. That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. But there’s a catch: Insurers are going to carefully assess your cybersecurity controls before writing any policy, and there are limits to coverage.

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GUEST ESSAY: Skeptical about buying life insurance online? Here’s how to do it — securely

The Last Watchdog

Purchasing life insurance once meant going to an insurer’s office or booking an appointment with an insurance agent. Today’s generation is used to getting everything done fast and easy, so life insurance providers had to get with the times and cover all customers’ needs and requirements.

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How to Save on Cyber Insurance and Be Harder to Hack

Adam Levin

Cyber insurance is still evolving, and as such you can still get good deals even if your cybersecurity is not completely up to snuff. Who is accountable? At some point that will be a question that cyber insurers will think about 24/7, solutions evolving alongside challenges and underwriting calculations following close behind.

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Cyber Insurance and the Changing Global Risk Environment

Security Affairs

When security fails, cyber insurance can become crucial for ensuring continuity. When Einstein was asked what a war will look like in the future, he couldn’t have predicted the importance of digital technology for modern societies. When security fails, cyber insurance can become crucial for ensuring continuity.