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What your cyber clients are doing right (and wrong)

October 24, 2022 by Jason Contant

Cyber insurance customers are getting better at protecting their personal information and data from cyberattacks but poor cybersecurity behaviours remain prevalent, according to the results of Chubb’s Fifth Annual Report on Personal Cyber Risk. For the first time, the annual

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The future of cyber-security: MFA and beyond

June 17, 2022 by Jason Contant

Here’s some cyber security advice for your clients: time to install multi-factor authentication (MFA). In the future, that advice may morph to: Please send us a scan of all your tech vulnerabilities, so we can see what cybercriminals see. As

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Partnership approach needed in current cyber risk landscape

April 25, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatino

As the cyber landscape and ransom attacks evolve, the onus is on insureds to protect themselves just as much as it is on insurers to provide coverage, says a webinar panellist.  “The archaic method of underwriting risk has shifted dramatically

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Why multi-factor authentication isn’t the cure-all for your client’s cyber woes

April 21, 2022 by Jason Contant

Staying one step ahead of cybercriminals seems to be a never-ending battle for insurers and insureds, cyber experts said during an industry event Wednesday. “The problem is, as we increase our cyber hygiene and become better insureds, the criminals adapt

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Talking to clients about the importance of cyber security and coverage

November 30, 2021 Brooke Smith

All lines of insurance have challenges, but lately cyber’s been bringing brokers ever-changing complexities. “It’s really the new problem child in the insurance world,” said Kevin Neiles, president, western Canada & chief markets officer, with Gallagher, at a November Gallagher