Wanna Cry fails to boost cyber insurance take up
The recent surge in ransomware attacks has seen little increase in enquiries for cyber insurance cover, survey findings suggest.
A survey of 250 UK insurance broking firms found the recent Wanna Cry ransomware attack was not a wake up call for businesses concerned about their cyber security.
Broking Now, carried out by
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