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Limiting Computer Crime Losses With Cyberinsurance

By Peter J. Toren
June 29, 2004

Estimates of the amount of damage to U.S. businesses caused by computer crime vary greatly, but there is no doubt that corporate America's increased reliance on information technology has led in recent years to a dramatic increase in such losses.

A 2003 study by the Computer Security Institute and the FBI found that 90% of respondents had suffered breaches of their computer system within the past year. The study also challenged the notion that the greatest threat to organizations comes from within, or that most hackers are “juveniles on joyrides through cyberspace.”

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