Because it involves risks related to computers and the network, there’s a good chance that management will get IT involved in evaluating cyber insurance policies, but unfortunately many IT professionals don’t really know a lot about it. Insurance policies are never easy to decipher, and because they’re the new kid on the block and less standardized, these cyber policies may contain even more “gotchas” than usual.
It will take more than one article to get you up to speed on this complex subject, but 10 Things IT Probably Doesn’t Know about Cyber Insurance can get you started down that road.