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Cyber, Media and Technology Security Services

E-Risk’s Cyber, Media, and Technology Security Services (CMTS) and Cyber and Professional Services (CAPS) insurance policies are specifically designed to protect the cyber risks of small and medium businesses.

What we cover:

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Third-Party Coverage

  • Media services
  • Technology security
  • Privacy Act (including GDPR) violations
  • Cyber information breaches
  • Specific coverage for HIPAA Business Associates
  • Coverage for privacy fines and penalties
  • Coverage for PCI standard violation fines including for PCI assessments

First-Party Coverage

  • Notification and crisis costs
  • Breach recertification and forensic expenses
  • Business interruption due to tech breach/system failure
  • Ransomware extortion
  • Data restoration
  • Technology fraud theft loss, protection against privacy-related claims, reputational loss and system failure

Why buy CMTS coverage?

  • A cyber insurance policy helps an organization pay for financial losses they may incur in the event of a cyberattack or data breach.  It also helps organizations cover costs related to the remediation process, such as paying for the investigation, crisis communication, legal services, and refunds to customers.  
  • Cyber Insurance is just one component of a comprehensive risk management strategy.  Other components may include cybersecurity measures, employee training, and business continuity planning.  These additional services complement any cyber liability policy purchase.

Understanding coverage

  • Coverage extended to include additional limit for breach response costs 
  • Full limit extortion/ransomware coverage 
  • Full limit first party business interruption and dependent business interruption, including system failure; coverage for loss of business income and extra expenses 
  • $0 retention for business interruption expenses 
  • Broad definition of dependent business; not solely limited to third-party technology providers 
  • 365-day period of recovery for business interruption losses 
  • $250,000 limits for technology fraud coverage (cybercrime and social engineering) 
  • Coverage extended to include invoice manipulation at $250,000 limit and utility & telecommunications fraud (including botnetting and cryptojacking) at a $100,000 limit 
  • Computer system definition includes employee-owned devices while performing duties of their employment 
  • Reputational harm with 180-day period of recovery 
  • Affirmative coverage for GDPR and CCPA 
  • Costs of Notification includes voluntary notification of privacy breaches 
  • Voluntary Shutdown included in definition of Computer Interruption 
  • Business associate HIPAA liability coverage for healthcare firms at full policy limit 
  • Hardware Restoration/Bricking Coverage 
  • Betterment Coverage 
  • Coverage extended to include Contingent Bodily Injury and Contingent Property Damage at $250,000 limit. 
  • Coverage extended to include post breach remediation  
  • Criminal reward coverage extended to pay 50% of any reward the insured pays 
  • Automatic Vicarious Liability Coverage pursuant to a contract
  • Accountants 
  • Advertising and marketing firms – no media coverage provided 
  • Agriculture (including forestry and fishing) 
  • Allied healthcare, doctor and dental offices 
  • Architects and engineers 
  • Consultants 
  • Insurance agents 
  • Miscellaneous professional services 
  • Printing and publishing (excludes media coverage) 
  • Recruiting and staffing firms 
  • Auto dealers 
  • Construction and contractors 
  • E-commerce 
  • Financial advisors 
  • Funeral homes and services 
  • Inbound call centers 
  • Logistics and transportation 
  • Manufacturing 
  • Media production (excludes media coverage) 
  • Municipalities under $10 million in revenue/assets (includes utility providers) 
  • Nonprofits 
  • Nursing homes and retirement homes 
  • Private equity firms 
  • Private/charter schools 
  • Property Management 
  • Real estate development 
  • Retail and Hospitality (hotels, clubs, shops, restaurants) 
  • Social service organizations 
  • Venture capital firms 
  • Wholesale and distribution
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