Cyber Liability Insurance
Cyber crime is one of the fastest growing crimes. Risks such as hacking, information misuse, fraud and virus transmission can seriously damage your business.
What is Cyber Liability Insurance?
Cyber Liability Insurance addresses risks associated with e-business, the internet, networks and information assets.
When do I need Cyber Liability Insurance?
Anyone with a web site now has the legal liabilities of a publisher. Companies that venture into the World Wide Web face liability exposures that are emerging, evolving and are complex.
Almost every company has some kind of network, database or online presence that puts it at risk for litigation. If you have a website, you could be targeted for violating copyright. You could be liable for slander or defamation due to information posted on a blog or a social networking site by an employee.
What does Cyber Liability Insurance cover?
CL insurance can cover:
- Network or website damage
- Breach of Privacy
- Fraud
- Virus transmission
- Infringements of intellectual property rights
- Defamation
Examples of claims that can be made
- Breaches of confidentiality
- Breaches of privacy due to comments circulated via the internet or email
- Libel and slander due to email or website content
- Misleading advertising
If you would like more information on Cyber Liability Insurance then please contact us on Nottingham 0115 9420111