Category Archives: Cyberinsurance

Beyond the Privacy Policy:  Toward Effective Data Governance

Shifting how businesses think about privacy.

Let’s stop thinking about privacy policies alone, and let’s start thinking about data governance plans.

For the ordinary business trying to generate revenue and minimize risk, having to think about data privacy can be both a nuisance and a headache.  Generally, it’s easy to want to think about privacy as something that can be dealt with using minimal resources—by updating a template privacy policy and posting it on a website,… More

Cyber Insurance: Prevalent But By No Means Ubiquitous

A recent survey from the credit score company FICO has some interesting numbers on the prevalence of cyber insurance in the US.

  • 50% of US companies have no cyber insurance.
  • 74% of US healthcare companies have no cyber insurance.
  • 27% of US companies say they have no future plans to acquire cyber insurance.

Today, you can expect the more traditional types of business insurance,… More