Is Cyber Insurance Worthwhile?

Written by brianwallace | Published 2021/08/12
Tech Story Tags: cybersecurity | cybercrime | cyber-insurance | technology | tech | insurance | cybersecurity-awareness | cyber-attacks

TLDR In 2020, daily ransomware attacks increased by 50%. 66% of small and mid-sized businesses fell victim to at least one cyberattack last year. 60% of those attacked go out of business within 6 months of a data breach or hack. By 2028, SMBs may be putting 5-20% of IT budget towards preventing cyberattacks against them. Most policies don’t cover physical property, long-term losses, or loss of intellectual property. Despite these gaps, most companies see cyber insurance as worth their while.via the TL;DR App

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Written by brianwallace | Founder @ NowSourcing | Contributor at Hackernoon | Advisor: Google Small Biz, SXSW | Founder of The Innovate Summit
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/08/12