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Do You Need Cybersecurity Insurance?

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Do You Need Cybersecurity Insurance and Do You Qualify for It? This means businesses will be more vulnerable, especially those who do not take critical measures to mitigate cybercrimes. It will also be challenging for businesses without insurance coverage because they will incur more losses that stall their growth and continuity.

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RIMS TechRisk/RiskTech: Using Cyberrisk Analytics to Improve Your Cyber Insurance Program

Risk Management Monitor

As ransomware continues to spread and payment costs increase, cyber insurance rates have gone up exponentially. Armed with this data, companies can take steps to make it easier to access optimal cyber insurance coverage and better insurance pricing. One way to do this is through analytics.

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Cyber Insurance 101: 5 Things Senior Management Needs to Know

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Hence cyber insurance has become a lucrative product for insurance companies, and a must-have for businesses that want to offset the costs of attack-inflicted damage. What Is Cyber Insurance and Why Do You Need It? Cyber insurance costs can vary due to a number of factors. What You Need to Know About Cyber Insurance.

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How to Offload Your Risk to a Third Party

MHA Consulting

Risk transference is one of the four main strategies organizations can use to mitigate risk. There are four main strategies for mitigating risk : · Risk acceptance: Making a conscious decision to remain vulnerable to a potential harm, usually based on a cost-benefit analysis. Insurance policies come wrapped in caveats and conditions.

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Risk Management as a Career: A Guide for BCM Professionals

MHA Consulting

They include process and procedural robustness and integrity; people, skills, and training; insurance and self-insurance; the supply chain, outsourcing, and inherent risk; infrastructure, systems, and telecommunications; and physical and information security. Good, foundational knowledge of technology.

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Cybersecurity in healthcare: How MSPs help safeguard patient data

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Many healthcare organizations can no longer function without relying on electronic health records (EHRs) and other technological advancements in healthcare. Patient data, containing sensitive information ranging from medical histories to insurance details, has become a lucrative target for cybercriminals. And how could they not?

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Getting Started with Enterprise Risk Management

MHA Consulting

Risk can never be eliminated but it can be mitigated. Enterprise Risk Management is the activity of identifying and mitigating the hazards that threaten an organization (definition from Strong Language: The MHA Glossary of Essential Business Continuity Terminology , available for free download with registration).