---
title: "Cyber Security Practices Insurance Underwriters Demand"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/cyber-security-practices-insurance-underwriters-demand/"
date: "2014-12-11T13:46:37+00:00"
section: "Industry Insights"
tags:
  - "Cyber Insurance"
  - "Cyber Threat"
source: "darkreading.com"
source_url: "http://www.darkreading.com/risk/cyber-security-practices-insurance-underwriters-demand/a/d-id/1318071?_mc=RSS_DR_EDT"
---

# Cyber Security Practices Insurance Underwriters Demand

December 11, 2014 · Reported by darkreading.com

![](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/portadas/2014/cyber-security-practices-insurance-underwriters-demand.jpg)

> Insurance underwriters aren’t looking for companies impervious to risk. They want clients that understand the threat landscape and have demonstrated abilities to mitigate attacks.With security breaches on the rise, IT professionals spend a lot of time questioning what kinds of cyber risk their companies’ insurance policies will cover.

[Read the full article at darkreading.com](http://www.darkreading.com/risk/cyber-security-practices-insurance-underwriters-demand/a/d-id/1318071?_mc=RSS_DR_EDT)

**Tags:** [Cyber Insurance](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/cyber-insurance/) · [Cyber Threat](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/cyber-threat/)