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Work From Home, Digital Shift During Covid Drives Cyber Insurance Prices
Flexible work arrangements amid Covid-19 have raised the risks of cyberattacks, driving demand for cyber insurance.
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Students work on laptop. (Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg)
Flexible work arrangements amid Covid-19 increased the risk of cyberattacks, pushing up insurance costs to cover possible breaches.The pandemic has altered work processes with a hybrid model. Even as people slowly return to offices, employees continue to log in remotely and are not tied to a single location. That has driven up the frequency of ransomware and distributed denial-of-service attacks.Cyberattacks in the first half of this...
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