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The evolution of ransomware - a cyber claims perspective

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Like any virus, ransomware will always find a way to evolve. For brokers, it’s more important than ever to advise your clients on the risks that can lead to ransomware. It also creates an opportunity to become a more trusted risk advisor.

In this article, Coalition’s claims in-house counsel, Kirsten Mickelson, talks through an insurance claims perspective on ransomware and its impact, from 2013 to today.

Topics covered:
• What are cyber criminals targeting?
• Where do ransomware attacks originate?
• How have ransomware attacks become more sophisticated?
• How can Coalition help policyholders?

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