Tag: cyberrisk

In South Africa, the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is reshaping how organisations handle personal data, both locally and across borders. For businesses operating internationally, the challenge extends beyond compliance. They must also reconcile POPIA with global standards such as the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

So, what do most comprehensive cyber insurance policies usually cover? First, they cover the costs of investigating and responding to a breach. Forensic teams do not work for free. You will need them to determine what happened, how severe the breach is and whether the attacker left evidence behind. Understanding these response costs is essential when assessing cyber insurance limits.