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Playback Available: How Insurers Are Tackling the Evolving Cyber Risk Landscape

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to Cybersecurity Ventures, global cybercrime costs are estimated to reach $10.5 trillion by 2025. How are insurers handling this? Find out by watching a complete video replay of AM Best’s “How Insurers Are Tackling the Evolving Cyber Risk Landscape,” webinar.

In this one-hour panel discussion sponsored by MunichRe, cyber risk experts addressed predicting, preventing and responding to threats in an effort to maintain a resilient and sustainable cyber insurance market. You’ll get answers to pressing questions such as:

  • Is the insurance industry able to keep up with the cyber threat actors?
  • What strategies and technologies can organizations implement to prevent cyber threats?
  • When it comes to cyber risk, who’s using AI?
  • How can clients best understand their cyber risk?
  • In the event of a cyber incident, what steps should an organization take to ensure a smooth and efficient claims process?

Panelists included:

  • Miguel Canals, senior vice president, senior cyber underwriter, Munich Re U.S.;
  • Maria Long, assistant vice president, cyber underwriter risk management, Munich Re Specialty Insurance; and
  • Violet Sullivan, assistant vice president, cyber solutions group, Crum & Forster.

Moderator: John Weber, senior associate editor, AM Best.

Access the full playback here.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

Copyright © 2023 by A.M. Best Company, Inc. and/or its affiliates. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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Lee McDonald
Senior Vice President, Publication & News Services
+1 908 882 2102
lee.mcdonald@ambest.com

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Lee McDonald
Senior Vice President, Publication & News Services
+1 908 882 2102
lee.mcdonald@ambest.com

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