In the News: P&C Specialist – After the IT Outage: How P&C Insurers Can Protect Against Future System Failures
Published originally on July 24, 2024 by Carl WinfieldMartina Castellanos on P&C Specialist (paywall).

 

Five days since a global information technology outage hobbled an estimated 8.5 million Microsoft Windows devices worldwide, many businesses, including P&C insurance companies, are getting back to business as usual and thinking about how to avoid a repeat.

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“Over-reliance on a few vendors, even those as large as CrowdStrike and Microsoft, can clearly present significant risks,” Ashley Leonard, CEO of software vendor Syxsense said.

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