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Cyber extortion used to be simple; horrible, but not complex. Threat actors infected a computer system with ransomware that encrypted an organization’s digital assets. The victim then either restored from backups or paid the ransom, which typically was a small amount. The threat actors often were sm …

Hurricane Laura’s impact reaches across the Texas and Louisiana coasts. Aside from power outages, physical access issues, evacuations and curfews, COVID-19 adds a new dimension. A KEY STEP IN RECOVERING FROM THIS STORM INVOLVES DEALING WITH INSURANCE. Many insureds have questions such as: Are we cov …

The impact of Covid-19 on claims begins to materialise and insurers are starting to adapt their underwriting strategies. While developments remain fluid, some general tendencies are becoming apparent. Acknowledging these trends should help in the preparation for policy renewals. The effect on claims …