The coverage for the incident that arrives by email.
Cyber insurance covers the cost of a data breach, a ransomware attack, or a fraudulent funds transfer, the kinds of losses that now hit businesses of every size. It pays for the response, the recovery, and the liability to the people whose data was exposed.
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What cyber insurance covers
Coverage splits into two sides. First-party covers your own costs: forensic investigation, notifying affected people, credit monitoring, restoring data and systems, lost income during downtime, ransomware payments and negotiation, and funds lost to wire fraud. Third-party covers your liability when others are harmed by the breach, including legal defense, settlements, and regulatory fines where insurable. Together they address both the cleanup and the lawsuits that follow an incident.
Why small businesses are targets
Owners often assume attackers only chase large companies. The opposite is true. Smaller businesses are targeted precisely because their defenses are lighter, and a single fraudulent wire or ransomware lockout can be existential. The most common losses are not exotic hacks but everyday email fraud, a spoofed invoice, a redirected payment, an employee tricked into moving money. Cyber coverage is built for exactly these events.
Social engineering and funds transfer fraud
The fastest-growing cyber loss is money willingly sent to a criminal posing as a vendor, client, or executive. Many policies cover this only if you specifically add social engineering and funds transfer fraud coverage, and the sublimits are often low. This is the single most important detail to get right in a cyber policy for most businesses, and the one most often overlooked. We make sure the coverage and the limit match how your business moves money.
How we handle it
We match the coverage to how your business actually operates: how it stores data, how it gets paid, and how it moves money. We confirm social engineering and funds transfer coverage is present with a real limit. We check the security requirements carriers now ask for, like multi-factor authentication, so a claim is not denied on a technicality. And we coordinate cyber with professional liability where the lines can overlap.
Common questions.
Does my general liability or BOP cover a data breach?
Is cyber insurance worth it for a small business?
Does cyber insurance cover ransomware?
What is social engineering coverage?
Will the carrier require security controls?
Would your policy cover a fraudulent wire?
Funds transfer and social engineering fraud is the most common cyber loss and the most commonly under-covered. We check whether yours is actually covered, and for how much.
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Cover the incident before it arrives.
Tell us how your business handles data and money and we will build cyber coverage that matches the real exposure.