Tech Outage Spurs Insurance Clients to Ready Cyber Claims
The Microsoft Windows Recovery screen displayed at JFK airport in New York, on July 19.
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Marsh, the world’s largest insurance brokerage, said that dozens of its clients are preparing to file claims in the wake of a global computing outage that disrupted airlines, banks and government agencies.
More than 75 of Marsh’s clients have provided notice to their cyber insurance providers about potential claims, said Meredith Schnur, the company’s cyber practice leader for the US and Canada.