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Expansion of CyberInsurance As cyberattacks grow in frequency and scale, the demand for cyberinsurance will surge. In 2025, insurers will refine their policies to cover new threats such as ransomware and supply chain attacks, providing businesses with financial safeguards against cyber losses.
The US, manufacturing sector, and professional, scientific, and technical services (PSTS) sector are primary targets amidst an overall increase in ransomware attacks. This is likely because threat actors perceive US-based organizations to be more financially capable of paying ransoms due to well-developed cyberinsurance.
In this blog, I’m exploring these changes, grouped under key categories that I’ve used in previous years, to help business leaders and cyber risk owners better prepare for the evolving landscape. CyberInsuranceCyberinsurance will become an essential component of risk management strategies.
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In its lawsuit (PDF), National Bank says it had an insurance policy with Everest National Insurance Company for two types of coverage or “riders” to protect it against cybercrime losses. “This is a rapidly growing area and a profit center for a lot of insurance companies,” Castagnoli said.
In addition, having cyberinsurance coverage in place does not guarantee an organization can recoup losses associated with a ransomware attack. Some 80% of respondents who paid a ransom say they experienced a subsequent attack.
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The US, manufacturing sector, and professional, scientific, and technical services (PSTS) sector are primary targets amidst an overall increase in ransomware attacks. This is likely because threat actors perceive US-based organizations to be more financially capable of paying ransoms due to well-developed cyberinsurance.
This includes the Billtrust and German manufacturer, Pilz, ransomware infections. It has been noted that paying a ransom demand only encourages this type of cybercrime and funds it. In fact, one report shows that business email compromises are 23% of cyberinsurance claims. Ransoms demanded average $110,000 USD (50 BTC).
“Any such legislation should prevent manufacturers and software publishers with market power from fully disclaiming liability by contract, and establish higher standards of care for software in specific high-risk scenarios,” the strategy explains. based semiconductor manufacturing and research and to make the U.S.
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