98 per cent of large UK firms do not have an insurance policy in place which could help them recover from a serious cyber attack. Databarracks Managing Director Peter Groucutt says firms need to start protecting themselves by devising and implementing their own disaster recovery plans. The government has urged insurance companies to champion better cyber security practices by raising awareness of cyber insurance amongst enterprise and SME communities. In addition to cyber insurance, firms can further protect themselves by implementing effective disaster recovery and business continuity practices across their business.”]

