Do companies need more cyberinsurance?

By /

Other insurers agree, saying businesses need to buy more insurance to cover the threat of damage that could be done if they suffered a cyberattack.
http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-17/aig-says-companies-massively-under-insured-for-cyber-risk.html 

But is it all insurance company hype? Or is cyber insurance really worth it? Forbes offered a more balanced assessment in this article (written in 2012 but still relevant) and offers tips on how to reduce the high cost of cyber insurance premiums:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/rajsabhlok/2012/10/18/do-you-really-need-cyber-liability-insurance/

About The Author

Debra Littlejohn Shinder is a technology and security analyst and author specializing in identity, security and cybercrime, utilizing her past experience as a police officer and police academy/criminal justice instructor. She has written numerous books and articles for web and print publications and has been awarded the Microsoft MVP designation for fourteen years in a row.

Read Next

Static vs Dynamic IP Address

Static vs Dynamic IP Address

Most people are familiar with Internet Protocol (IP) Addresses, but many people don’t know you have 2 types. In this article, you’ll learn about static…

Read More »

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Scroll to Top