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Cyber Insurance for Contractors: What It Covers & Why They Need It

ProWriters

Contractors in the construction industry are not immune to cyber attacks. Ransomware attacks, phishing scams, and other types of cyber attacks can result in data breaches and other incidents that cause financial loss, reputational harm, and legal consequences. Cyber Insurance for contractors is an essential safety net.

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The latest reports from FBI and ITRC reveal that cyber incidents in 2023 broke records for financial loss and frequency.

Triple-I: Business Insurance

Cyber incidents reported to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) in 2023 totaled 880,418. Meanwhile, supply-chain attacks increased, and weak notification frameworks further increased cyber risk for all stakeholders. These attacks caused a five-year high of $12.5

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RIMS TechRisk/RiskTech: Opportunities and Risks of AI

Risk Management Monitor

Ramesh Srinivasan gave a keynote titled “The Opportunities and Downside Risks of Using AI,” touching on the key flashpoints of current technological advancement, and what they mean for risk management. He noted that as data storage has become far cheaper, and computation quicker, this has allowed risk assessment technology to improve.

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4 Steps to Help Organizations Embrace Risk from Emerging Technology

Risk Management Monitor

As risk management professionals, these rapid changes have made our job more important than ever to our organizations. Yet the majority of our organizations—particularly in C-suites—remain far from giving risk management experts the seat at the table they need to effectively safeguard against enterprise threats, digital or otherwise.

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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Data Breach Forensics

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Sure, you’ll need to assess the compromised data and financial losses, but to truly understand the breach and protect against future risks, data breach forensics is essential. Let’s break down the steps involved in a data breach forensic investigation and see how the experts pull back the curtain on cyber crime.

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Protect Your Clients Against Data Breaches

ProWriters

companies faced the risk of a significant cyber attack. Analysts project cyber crime to cost the U.S. For most companies, a cyber breach isn’t a question of if but when. As a Cyber Insurance broker, you can learn from their mistakes to help protect your clients. trillion by 2028.

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Healthcare Data Breaches: What You and Your Clients Must Know

ProWriters

You can do much to help healthcare clients safeguard sensitive information, reduce their risk of data breaches, and respond effectively should one take place. Indeed, 2023 saw the most reported cyber security breaches in healthcare (725) and the most breached records (more than 133 million).

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