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[–] Sparkega@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I hope you're right that it does phase out. Here is evidence that having cyber insurance makes you more of a target.

DS: Do your operators target organizations that have cyber insurance?

UNK: Yes, this is one of the tastiest morsels. Especially to hack the insurers first—to get their customer base and work in a targeted way from there. And after you go through the list, then hit the insurer themselves.

Interview

That is an excellent interview ... Thanks for sharing.

That certainly adds to the whole problem with payouts.