A.M. BestTV: Minding the Gap in Cyber Coverage

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- This A.M.BestTV episode highlights a recent A.M. Best webinar featuring insurers and technologists who examine how cyber policies are struggling to keep up with fast-developing cyber risks, and how to identify and address gaps in coverage. Click on http://www.ambest.com/v.asp?v=cyber716 to view the entire program.

The full-length webinar on the ever-changing cyber liability market is titled “Data Interrupted: Understanding Today's Cyber Coverage Gaps.”

Cyber coverage evolves at a rapid pace; however, there is more education and awareness today than ever before, said Steven Sanders, director of business development at IDT911. “We have seen the coverage evolve from data breach-only response-type coverages into third-party liability coverages, and now into cyber coverages, which helps businesses get back on their feet after the attack.'

Other people who appear in this episode include:

• Tim Francis, enterprise cyber lead, Travelers Companies, Inc.
• Christopher Ellis, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, Berkley Re Direct; and
• John Errcolani, vice president of AP Specialty, a business unit of ProAccess LLC and Herbert L. Jamison & Co., LLC.

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A.M.BestTV covers exclusive A.M. Best information and reports, targeted topics and key developments in the (re)insurance industry every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Sign up for alerts of episodes at http://www.ambest.com/multimedia/ambtvsignup.html. View A.M.BestTV episodes at http://www.ambest.tv.

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A.M. Best
Lee McDonald, +1 908-439-2200, ext. 5561
Group Vice President, Publication and News Services
[email protected]

Source: A.M. Best

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