Cyber Risk and Resilience: Expert Advice from Joe Erle

In this episode of SF Commercial Property Conversations with Bruce Bean, we sit down with cyber insurance expert Joe Erle from C3 Insurance to demystify the world of cyber risks and how businesses can safeguard their operations in today’s digital landscape.

Joe shares his fascinating journey from working in corporate America to becoming a leader in cyber insurance, inspired by his entrepreneurial family roots. He dives deep into the rapidly growing field of cyber insurance, shedding light on why it's a critical tool for businesses of all sizes—especially in a world where ransomware and data breaches are ever-present threats.

Key insights from the conversation include:

• The evolution of cyber insurance since its inception in 1999.
• Real-world examples of businesses navigating ransomware attacks, including lessons learned.
• The essential safeguards companies need to implement to qualify for coverage, like multi-factor authentication and endpoint detection.
• The surprising affordability of cyber insurance today, thanks to a competitive market.

Joe also gives practical advice on navigating the aftermath of a cyberattack, explains how cyber insurance can act as a safety net, and even discusses its relevance for influencers.

 

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