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What’s covered by the insurance?

What the included £25,000 cyber insurance covers, from liability and event management to extortion and network interruption.

When a UK-domiciled organisation with a turnover under £20m achieves self-assessed certification covering their whole organisation to either the basic level of Cyber Essentials or the IASME Standard, they are entitled to opt into £25,000 of cyber insurance, terms apply. This article covers that insurance offering.

Cyber and privacy liability

  • Liability: claims made against you arising out of Digital Media Activities and Security and Privacy Liability.

  • Event Management: The reasonable and necessary fees, costs and expenses of: Legal Expenses; IT Expenses; Data Recovery Expenses; Reputation Protection Expenses; Notification Expenses; Credit Monitoring and ID Monitoring Expenses; and First Response Expenses.

  • Extortion Threat.

  • Regulatory Investigations: (defence costs) & regulatory fines (where insurable by law).

  • Network Interruption: The reasonable and necessary costs and expenses that a Company incurs to minimise the Network Loss, or reduce the impact of a Material Interruption; provided, however, that the amount of Network Loss prevented or reduced would be greater than the costs and expenses incurred.

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