Week 3

 https://threatpost.com/war-impact-cyber-insurance/180185/

"There are only two categories of companies: those that have been hacked and those that will be," said FBI Director Robert Mueller.  Cyberattacks are predicted to escalate as the crisis between Russia and Ukraine continues. Many individuals get cyber insurance because they anticipate being attacked rather than due to actual threats. Initially, parts of the insurance sector fell into that trap. But some industries are returning to traditional risk measurement. According to GAO, the cost of coverage for more than half of those who have cyber insurance policies will have increased by as much as 30% by the end of 2020.

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