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Breach insurance premiums are on the rise and expected to grow tenfold over the next decade from $2 billion to $20 billion. The number of underwriters also is growing.

This rapid growth in breach insurance premiums and underwriters come as large breaches are becoming more frequent and the expense associated with containment and clean up continues to increase.

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