Cyber-insurance & direct banks
The shoemaker’s son always goes barefoot.
Information or cyber security is a complex topic, which requires many different controls and measures to be implemented in a coordinated way. All the measures are important.
It could be expensive, if your business is hacked.
The market for cyber insurance is predetermined for growth.
But how well are those companies, who are offering cyber insurance services, are protected themselves?
Let’s make a simple check of their own web sites.
I would look at the top 3 US companies(according to Insurance Business America), a new player from Germany, and several direct banks:
I am going to use https://securityheaders.com/ for that.
AXA XL
AIG
Travelers
CyberDirect
N26
ING
Vivid
As you can see, some of them are not taking security seriously enough.
As man says, “The shoemaker’s son always goes barefoot.”…