Forwarded From: darek milewski <darekm@cmeasures.com>
IBM Joins Insurers To Offer E-Business Security
IBM and Fidelity and Deposit Cos., a group of insurers and bond companies,
disclosed details yesterday of their jointly offered E-Risk Protection
Program for financial services companies. The program combines IBM's
insurance industry expertise and E-business security consulting services
with Fidelity and Deposit's insurance policies to provide coverage for a
host of E-business activities and potential losses.
The program encompasses all E-business activities, from internal and
external E-mail to electronic-business transactions, and includes coverage
for financial losses, damage to reputation, liability for service
interruption, and loss of intellectual property.
The annual premium for a minimal E-Risk policy would begin at $4,000,
according to a Fidelity and Deposit spokesman. That would include a risk
assessment, but none of the consulting services offered by IBM, he added.
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Received on Thu Mar 11 17:18:03 1999