Travelers Institute Hosts Symposium in Illinois to Help Businesses Prepare for and Recover from a Cyber Breach – Press Release

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OAK BROOK, Ill.–(Business Wire)–The Travelers
Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies,
Inc. (NYSE: TRV),
today will host an educational symposium, Cyber:
Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore®, aimed at helping
businesses tackle evolving cyber threats, the second biggest business
concern in the 2018 Travelers
Risk Index.

Timed to coincide with National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the
symposium will address the various types of cyber exposures that
companies are facing, with a particular focus on commonly targeted
organizations such as small businesses. Eighty-five percent of Travelers
Risk Index survey respondents from small businesses reported feeling
confident that their company has implemented best practices for
cybersecurity. However, many of those organizations may be unprepared
for a cyber attack, as the same survey showed that just 19 percent of
small businesses said they have written a business continuity plan and
only 18 percent said they have assessed the cybersecurity of vendors
with access to their…

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