Cyber Threats: Reducing the Insured’s Risk

DJ Carlisle, Underwriting Manager for Cyber & Tech at Tokio Marine HCC – Cyber & Professional Lines Group explains which cyberthreats are most common right now, what to look for, and what has recently changed.

Cybersecurity breaches highlighted in the news often involve large, high-profile companies, but the reality is that hackers are shifting their focus. Cyber criminals aren’t only targeting large healthcare systems, financial institutions, and big university systems – they are going after small to midsized businesses as well. And the potential cost is high, with the average expense of an attack reaching $3.85 million.

We recently spoke with DJ Carlisle, Underwriting Manager for Cyber & Tech at Tokio Marine HCC – Cyber & Professional Lines Group, about the fast-changing environment of cyberthreats. He explains which cyberthreats are most common right now, what to look for, and what has recently changed. To learn more, hit play.

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