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NEWS & INFORMATION
POPIA – Fact sheet and Guidance Note for Healthcare Providers
Compliance with the POPI Act may seem like a daunting task. One of our Medical Malpractice Insurers, iToo in association with Hollard Insurance Company and in collaboration with Webber Wentzel have compiled the attached Fact Sheet and Guidance Note for Healthcare providers.
CYBERCRIME ON THE RISE
There are policies available covering reimbursement (ONLY) for money fraudulently transferred or withdrawn from your bank accounts resulting from:
• Cyber-attacks which include Phishing, Smishing and Vishing
• Stolen personal banking and information
• Forcible, violent and unlawful actions including vulnerability at ATM’s used to divulge personal information
• Card skimming, card closing, stolen PIN number or passwords.
More complex policies are available for Business Insurance policies where Data may be compromised as a result of various factors that could include hacking, viruses, Cyber extortion (ransomware), physical theft or loss of data i.e. a downstream attack by unauthorized users, network or privacy breaches, as well as assistance in handling the breach with clients and the public.
Contact us if you are interested in obtaining a quotation, let us know if it is for you personally or for your business and we will gladly assist.
BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE
Although your assets may be covered under an insured section against Fire, explosion, storm, water, hail,lightning, Riot & Strike for physical damage, the effects on your business and the consequential loss whilstyou are not trading could severely affect your turnover and profits.
