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After SolarWinds, Companies Turn to Insurers, Not Feds, for Protection
Newsweek
3/12/2021
Tom O Connor
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In this photo illustration a young man types on an illuminated computer keyboard typically favored by computer coders on January 25 in Berlin, Germany. 2020 saw a sharp rise in global cybercrime that was in part driven by the jump in online retailing that ensued during national lockdowns as governments sought to rein in the coronavirus pandemic.
The United States cybersecurity infrastructure is still reeling from one of the worst digital intrusions in the nation s history uncovered late last year. But as a new administration scrambles to shore up its digital defense, industry leaders are turning to private insurers, not the federal government, for protection. ....

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