Protecting Directors and Officers in the New World of Cyberthreats

By now, most directors and officers are acutely aware of the exponential growth of cyberrisks. They may be less aware that the very ubiquity and familiarity of cyberattacks has exposed them to greater personal risk than they faced when such attacks were more of a novelty. Insurance coverage for such known threats, and the scrutiny of directors and officers that often follows, must be prioritized.