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Reduce Ransomware Risk in Educational Institutions

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Reduce Ransomware Risk in Educational Institutions by Pure Storage Blog Ransomware attacks targeting educational institutions increased dramatically in 2023 , with K-12 schools seeing a major spike in these incidents. One recent global study from Sophos found that higher education institutions spend more than $1.4

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Changes Continue in Cyber Insurance

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Changes Continue in Cyber Insurance by Pure Storage Blog An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure certainly applies to physical health. Prevention begins with having a robust cybersecurity plan in place, along with sufficient insurance to manage risk. In 2010, cyber insurance premiums totaled a mere $600,000.

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How Insurance Companies Can Align with the NAIC 2024 Strategic Priorities using ERM

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How Insurance Companies Can Align with the NAIC 2024 Strategic Priorities using ERM Last Updated: March 7, 2024 What are the NAIC Strategic Priorities for 2024? The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is the U.S. standard-setting and regulatory support organization for the state-based insurance regulatory system.

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Jenny Menna: Exploring Cyber Threats to the Insurance and Healthcare Sectors

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The importance of forming a strategy around employee education (11:04 – 12:18). The key to forming relationships that help stakeholders come together when a unified defense is necessary (19:05 – 19:41).

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Inflation Considerations for Risk Managers and Insurance Buyers

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Inflation’s Impact on the Insurance Market. In light of current economic conditions, the directors and officers (D&O) insurance market is now facing several notable inflationary risks. With high unemployment and higher costs, this also poses a risk to employment practices liability (EPL) insurers.

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2023 RIMS Awards Celebrate the Past, Present and Future of Risk Management

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Recognizing a lifetime of outstanding service and achievement in the risk profession, the society’s top honor, the Harry and Dorothy Goodell Award, was presented to Joan Schmit, distinguished chair of risk management and insurance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. but remains a leader with the RIMS Chicago Chapter.

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SIA New Member Profile: Intego Warranty

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Intego’s protection plan liabilities are 100% insured and backed by an AM Best A-Rated insurance carrier. DA : The biggest challenge is educating the dealer/reseller on all the value-added income available by selling ESPs, as well as giving their clients peace of mind on their purchases.

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