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Incident Response and Insurance: Opportunities to Collaborate?

At the FIRST conference, Eireann Leverett and Marie Moe discussed a number of areas where incident response teams and insurers could usefully collaborate. At present some cyber-insurance policies can seem expensive. One component of the cost is the contingency fund that insurers have to maintain in case their assessment of the likelihood and size of […]

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Thinking about Cyberinsurance

A couple of discussions at Networkshop this week have raised the question of cyber-insurance, and whether this might be useful to universities and colleges. To think about that I split the question into three: What sort of risks does insurance cover, and are they things that are high on your risk register? If an incident […]