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Growing threats prompt rethink over cyber insurance

AI-powered cyber crime is rewriting the insurance rulebook. Most policies don't cover it yet.

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Why it matters

As AI-driven cyberattacks accelerate, corporate insurance policies are inadequate—forcing leaders to rethink risk management and coverage strategies in an era where traditional cyber insurance may not protect against intelligent, adaptive threats.

The key facts

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  1. AI-powered cyber crime raising stakes for corporate security

  2. Insurance policy gaps in coverage for AI-driven attacks identified

  3. Corporate risk management strategies need rethinking

  4. Potential coverage inadequacy in traditional cyber insurance products

  5. AI-powered cyber crime emerging as material business risk

  6. Insurance policy gaps in AI-driven attack coverage identified

  7. Corporate risk/compliance leaders need updated cyber insurance strategies

  8. Intersection of AI capability and insurance/governance frameworks

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Financial Times Technologyft.com

Publisher excerpt: AI-powered cyber crime is raising the stakes for companies — but what do insurance policies actually offer?
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