The global cost of cyber crime is estimated to have exceeded $600 Billion in 2017. (Securityintelligence.com) This number continues to grow and we have seen an increasing number of cyber crime incidents in Ireland recently. One example of this is…
The first major cyber attack of 2019 came in the first week and its victim was tram operator Luas. Visit our dedicated Cyber Insurance website Cyberinsurances.ie. CyberInsurances.ie The Luas Attack On the morning of Thursday the 3rd of January a message…
Are you wondering how much does cyber insurance cost? Like everything in insurance that depends on what cover you want and how much of it that you are looking for. (If you are interested in learning more about cyber insurance,…
Cyber Threat to Businesses Over the past number of years extortion by cyber criminals against small businesses has exploded. Cyber-crime is now a bigger business than the world illegal drugs trade. For Cyber criminals the chances of getting caught are…
What does cyber liability insurance cover and why do you need it? The need to have cyber insurance is becoming paramount for Irish SME's. SMEs are also more exposed to attacks as they won’t normally have the same level of…
Cyber-Attacks As cyber-attacks against SMEs increase across the country, most businesses do not recognise the dangers they face. A recent poll in the UK indicates that more than 80% of SMEs don’t see cyber-attacks or data loss as a significant risk…
Cyber Insurance is more relevant and necessary for businesses than ever before. According to an article by The Irish Times, the number of cyber attacks on Irish businesses has more than doubled in the past year. (Link at bottom) Visit…
What is a cyber attack? A cyber-attack is a criminal action carried out over the internet using computers. The main reason for this is usually financial gain. The Offenders can commit crimes from their own homes. They are extremely hard…
Below are 5 reasons to purchase Cyber Liability Insurance: Visit our dedicated Cyber Insurance website Cyberinsurances.ie. CyberInsurances.ie Business interruption cover – if your website is hacked, you can receive compensation for loss of revenue during downtime.Liability protection – for accidental, inadvertent…
Client databases could be the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow for cyber criminals. Let us ask you 4 questions. Do you hold personally identifiable information on your clients such as name, birth date, and PPS numbers?Do…