Re:Insurers run from ransomware cover as losses mount
by elliekelly on Saturday November 20, 2021 @09:51AM
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With homeowners insurance you usually have to prove there was some visible damage or evidence of forced entry in order to make a claim from a burglary. That’s because the homeowner has a duty to prevent and mitigate losses. I can’t leave my front door unlocked and say “Take whatever you want! I can just make a claim to Allstate!”
But that seems to be the preferred approach to cybersecurity at some companies...
But that seems to be the preferred approach to cybersecurity at some companies...