The firm’s cyber development leader believes ‘the last option we want is to remove extortion coverage’, but that applying sub-limits could be a viable route forward
The “common headline” that extortion insurance incentivises criminals to commit ransomware cyber crime is “misguided” and “distracts from the wider issues”, according to CFC Underwriting’s cyber development leader Lindsey Nelson.
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