03-08-2016 12:58 via cio.com

Insurers working to fill cyberinsurance data gaps

Insurance companies typically have decades of data, if not more, on which to base their risk estimates.
That's not the case with cyber risk, however. There's very little historical data available, the data is not complete, and the threat landscape doesn't just change year by year, but day by day. There isn't even a standard set of definitions that everyone can agree on.
That's starting to change, as insurers expand their services so that they can better educate their customers about cyber risk
Read more »