The Rising Need for Cyber Liability Insurance
With the reliance on technology in today’s data driven world the number of cyber-attacks are on the rise. The media focuses on the larger companies suffering breaches; however, small to mid-size companies are not exempt from hackers.
Are you prepared to take on the cost of credit monitoring for your customers, as well as handling the cost of hiring a public relations firm to restore your reputation should your network suffer a breach?
An entity which gathers and stores any type of confidential personal information needs to be aware that this sensitive information may be stolen from an internal employee as well as outside hackers. Examples of such entities include but are not limited to: Financial Institutions, Insurance Agencies, Insurance Companies, Accounting Firms, Mortgage Companies, Tax Consultants, Doctor Offices, and Dental Offices.
The black market price of personal information, including health insurance coverage, is on the rise.
Available Coverages:
- Network Security
- Data Breach Notification
- Crisis Management
- Credit Monitoring
- Communications and media coverage
- Regulatory Notification
- Legal Professional Services
- Business Interruption
- Privacy Notification Expense
A diligent effort should be made to explore the cost of Cyber Liability Coverage. In today’s changing times Cyber coverage is no longer a luxury but a necessity.
When in doubt check it out! Call – 516-419-5050 – or email us – info@jpins.com – with your contact information today and we will be happy to consult you regarding your risk of suffering a Cyber loss and how to protect yourself from financial loss.
By: LuAnn C. Schook, ACSR, AAI, AIS
Commercial Lines Manager at Petschauer Insurance
516-419-4263 | lschook@jpins.com
