The insurance industry is beginning to take cyber attacks seriously

September 29, 2014September 27, 2014 S.Vagus

Cyber Insurance policies commissioners industry

Insurers are beginning to develop policies to protect energy grids The insurance industry is beginning to focus more heavily on the digital world. As cyber attacks become more common, their devastating impact is beginning to be better understood by insurers, and some companies have begun offering policies that aim to protect against attacks that could target the energy sector. A significant attack could lead to major, long lasting blackouts that would have serious implications for businesses and consumers alike. As such, insurance protection is becoming more important in order to…

Cyber insurance may be vital, but not widely available

June 9, 2014June 6, 2014 S.Vagus

Businesses are beginning to see the value of cyber liability insurance Retailers may need to begin taking cyber liability insurance more seriously. The world is becoming more digital and businesses are beginning to follow consumers into the digital space in order to better accommodate their needs. This means that a growing number of businesses are beginning to expose themselves to digital threats, and these businesses may not be equipped to handle these threats in their various forms. Businesses have yet to fully comprehend the risks that are inherent in digital…