Briefing: Insurance industry is in the grip of cyber conundrum

cyber attack, election

Industry report says cyber premiums are decreasing as the risk of cyber attacks increases – is there a perfect storm on the horizon?

Hot on the heels of the UK government warning that cyber groups attacking UK assets have been supported by the Chinese government, cyber risk analytics company CyberCube has told the insurance industry that it needs to brace itself for potential attacks on the public sector, with governments and election infrastructure being particular targets.

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