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The critical role of cyber defenses in cyber insurance adoption

A Sophos study of 3,000 IT/cybersecurity professionals examining the relationship between cyber defenses and insurance outcomes.

  • Insurance adoption — The level of cyber insurance adoption
  • Defense requirements — The role of cyber defenses in securing coverage
  • Ransomware recovery — The impact of cyber insurance on recovery from ransomware attacks
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What you will learn

  • How cyber defense maturity directly impacts insurance eligibility and premiums
  • Current adoption rates and trends across organization sizes and industries
  • The measurable impact of insurance on ransomware recovery outcomes

Sophos guide to cyber insurance

How strong cybersecurity controls can help reduce premiums and lower risk.

The cyber insurance market is changing fast, and conditions remain tough as the market continues to respond to the increase in claims in recent years. While most organizations already have some coverage, many are finding that the level of cybersecurity required to qualify is now higher, policies are more complex, and premiums continue to rise.

Strengthen defenses and optimize insurance outcomes

Understanding the relationship between cybersecurity posture and insurance coverage is essential for IT and security decision-makers. The report provides actionable data to support both security investment and insurance procurement decisions.

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