Best’s Review Examines the Latest Developments in Cyberrisk

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The October issue of Best’s Review reports on how insurers are responding to the increase in ransomware attacks.

• In “Cyberattacks: Insurers Defend Against Ransomware,” cyber insurers discuss how they are working with the government and one another to control losses and maintain a market.
• Best’s Review speaks with Erik Weinick, attorney and co-founder, Otterbourg P.C.’s Privacy & Cybersecurity practice, about how criminals are using policies to their advantage. Learn more in “New Ransomware Worry: Insurance Can Present Solutions and Problems for Cybersecurity.”

Also included in the October issue:

• In “Maturing Auto Insurtech Segment Looks to Highlight Shopping Options, Education to Grow,” Best’s Review provides an overview of who’s who in the auto insurtech sector. The October issue also includes Best’s Rankings of the top auto writers by direct premiums written and by state line.
• Best's Review takes you on a photo tour of the library that serves as a centralizing hub for the insurance industry and risk management in “Browse the Shelves of The Insurance Library, Embrace Industry’s Unique History.”
• “Locking the Treasure Chest Becomes More Popular Amid Pandemic and Tax Changes Both Real and Imagined” examines how developments in Washington, D.C., have cast a light on the role of irrevocable trusts as part of a life insurance and estate plan.

Full access to the complete content of Best’s Review is available here.

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