Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog

When a cyberattack occurs, companies often focus on the immediate response—investigating the breach, restoring systems, notifying affected individuals, and managing business disruption. But those costs are often only the beginning. In the months and years that follow, organizations increasingly face class actions, regulatory proceedings, and other claims alleging that they failed to safeguard sensitive information, and the cost of defending those actions can ultimately exceed the cost of responding to the breach itself.